Where China ranks among a country’s import partners, gaps filled in Namibia
Namibia: Where China ranks among a country’s import partners, gaps filled was 2 rank in 2024. ▼ Falling
Where China ranks among a country’s import partners, gaps filled in Namibia, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in rank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for where china ranks among a country’s import partners, gaps filled in Namibia is 2 rank, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, where china ranks among a country’s import partners, gaps filled in Namibia peaked at 9 rank in 2002 and was at its lowest, 2 rank, in 2006.
Namibia ranks 72nd of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Where China ranks among a country’s import partners, gaps filled in Namibia, year by year
| Year | rank | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7 rank | — |
| 2001 | 4 rank | -42.9% |
| 2002 | 9 rank | +125.0% |
| 2003 | 4 rank | -55.6% |
| 2004 | 4 rank | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 4 rank | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2 rank | -50.0% |
| 2007 | 3 rank | +50.0% |
| 2008 | 5 rank | +66.7% |
| 2009 | 2 rank | -60.0% |
| 2010 | 3 rank | +50.0% |
| 2011 | 2 rank | -33.3% |
| 2012 | 3 rank | +50.0% |
| 2013 | 4 rank | +33.3% |
| 2014 | 3 rank | -25.0% |
| 2015 | 2 rank | -33.3% |
| 2016 | 4 rank | +100.0% |
| 2017 | 4 rank | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3 rank | -25.0% |
| 2019 | 2 rank | -33.3% |
| 2020 | 3 rank | +50.0% |
| 2021 | 4 rank | +33.3% |
| 2022 | 2 rank | -50.0% |
| 2023 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 2 rank is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1 rank, 2.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 2 rank is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.5 rank, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.4 rank | 2 rank | 9 rank | 10 |
| 2010s | 3 rank | 2 rank | 4 rank | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.6 rank | 2 rank | 4 rank | 5 |
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- 72 Montenegro 2 rank compare
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More economy & growth data for Namibia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.07 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.64 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 44.40 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 14.65 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.93 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -15.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1418 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 638.56 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -7.48 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is where china ranks among a country’s import partners, gaps filled in Namibia?
- Where china ranks among a country’s import partners, gaps filled in Namibia was 2 rank in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest where china ranks among a country’s import partners, gaps filled recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 9 rank in 2002.
- What is the lowest where china ranks among a country’s import partners, gaps filled recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 rank in 2006.
- How does Namibia rank for where china ranks among a country’s import partners, gaps filled?
- Namibia ranks 72nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is where china ranks among a country’s import partners, gaps filled rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Where China ranks among a country’s import partners, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Where China ranks among a country’s import partners with 242 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Where China ranks among a country’s import partners International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
Where China ranks among a country’s import partners with 242 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.