Imports by region of origin in Namibia
Namibia: Imports by region of origin was 324.72 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports by region of origin in Namibia, 2000–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, imports by region of origin in Namibia stood at 324.72 million current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.4% on the previous year and down 44.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin in Namibia peaked at 586.40 million current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 15.18 million current US$, in 2001.
That places Namibia 127th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.72 million current US$ | 15.18 million current US$ | 103.02 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 235.97 million current US$ | 52.11 million current US$ | 586.40 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 246.02 million current US$ | 126.65 million current US$ | 324.72 million current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 124 Bosnia and Herzegovina 388.81 million current US$ compare
- 125 Estonia 387.49 million current US$ compare
- 126 Mozambique 339.09 million current US$ compare
- 128 Cambodia 324.64 million current US$ compare
- 129 Belarus 320.08 million current US$ compare
- 130 Cameroon 309.98 million current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Namibia
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -19.2% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.5% (2025)
- GDP per capita 4,019 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 10.0% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 12.43 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 4,019 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 17.89 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 26.13 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.46 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 24.49 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin in Namibia?
- Imports by region of origin in Namibia was 324.72 million current US$ in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest imports by region of origin recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 586.40 million current US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.18 million current US$ in 2001.
- How does Namibia rank for imports by region of origin?
- Namibia ranks 127th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Imports by region of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total value of goods a country imports from North America in US dollars, including freight and insurance costs. This data is not adjusted for inflation.