Combined ball and roller bearings imports in Namibia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Namibia imported combined ball and roller bearings worth $2.1 million (48 tonnes). That is 33% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 11% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.1M | 48 t |
| 2023 | $1.6M | 43 t |
| 2022 | $1.3M | 44 t |
| 2021 | $977K | 37 t |
| 2020 | $886K | 28 t |
| 2019 | $1.2M | 67 t |
| 2018 | $693K | 14 t |
| 2017 | $989K | 210 t |
Where Namibia imports combined ball and roller bearings from
The largest suppliers were South Africa (28%), Poland (9%), Italy (9%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 46%. Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $591K | 28% |
| Poland | $183K | 8.8% |
| Italy | $182K | 8.7% |
| China | $172K | 8.2% |
| Spain | $101K | 4.8% |
| United States | $97K | 4.7% |
| Norway | $93K | 4.4% |
| United Arab Emirates | $91K | 4.3% |
| Latvia | $82K | 3.9% |
| Botswana | $82K | 3.9% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $43.76 per kg, 205% above the world average of $14.35. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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The shipment records behind Namibia combined ball and roller bearings imports (HS 8482.80): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 8482.80: Bearings: n.e.c. in heading no. 8482, including combined ball/roller.
Common questions
What is the value of combined ball and roller bearings imported by Namibia?
Namibia imported combined ball and roller bearings worth $2.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 48 tonnes. That ranks it 78th of 212 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 33% on 2023.
Which countries supply combined ball and roller bearings to Namibia?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 28% of the value ($591 thousand), followed by Poland (9%) and Italy (9%). The top three together account for 46%, out of 41 supplier countries in total. Norway grew fastest among the top ten, up 979% on the year.
What is the average import price of combined ball and roller bearings per kg?
The average declared import value was about $43.76 per kg in 2024, 205% above the world average of $14.35 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of combined ball and roller bearings to Namibia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $989 thousand in 2017 to $2.1 million in 2024, an increase of 112%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for combined ball and roller bearings?
The HS code for combined ball and roller bearings is subheading 8482.80. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8482 page.
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