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• This accounts for 50% of the revenue earned by communal conservancies annually [13] directly
from conservation hunting.
• Hunting creates 15,000 jobs in Namibia (2.1 % of all jobs) per year [14]in the primary sector.
• This is significant. This means 3 jobs are created for every 1 conservation hunter coming to
Namibia. A much higher employment rate than tourism.
Average spend per conservation hunter per day is N$ 10,000 (US$ 715) and equates to 0.24% of GDP
in the primary sector and accounts for 2.1% of all jobs
3 jobs are created for every 1 conservation hunter coming to Namibia
So, what does this mean when we compare the figures?