Deformed bar drawn imports in Namibia: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of deformed bar drawn by Namibia reached $3.1 million in 2024 (3.8 thousand tonnes). That is 4% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 5% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $6.3 million.
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 | $3.1M | 3.8K t |
| 2023 | $3.2M | 4.0K t |
| 2022 | $3.7M | 4.1K t |
| 2021 | $6.3M | 7.5K t |
| 2020 | $5.5M | 9.0K t |
| 2019 | $4.5M | 6.4K t |
| 2018 | $5.1M | 8.2K t |
| 2017 | $4.5M | 7.0K t |
Where Namibia imports deformed bar drawn from
South Africa alone supplied 100% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $3.1M | 100% |
| Japan | $1K | 0% |
| China | $1K | 0% |
| Germany | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.82 per kg, 30% above the world average of $0.63. 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Namibia?
The shipment records behind Namibia deformed bar drawn imports (HS 7214.20): 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 7214.20: Iron or non-alloy steel: bars and rods, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or hot-extruded, containing indentations, ribs, grooves or other deformations produced during the rolling process or twisted after rolling.
Common questions
What is the value of deformed bar drawn imported by Namibia?
Namibia imported deformed bar drawn worth $3.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 162nd of 218 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 4% on 2023.
Which countries supply deformed bar drawn to Namibia?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 100% of the value ($3.1 million), followed by Japan (0%) and China (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 4 supplier countries in total.
What is the average import price of deformed bar drawn per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.82 per kg in 2024, 30% above the world average of $0.63 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of deformed bar drawn to Namibia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.5 million in 2017 to $3.1 million in 2024, a fall of 30%. The peak was 2021 at $6.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for deformed bar drawn?
The HS code for deformed bar drawn is subheading 7214.20. It sits in HS chapter 72 (iron and steel). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7214 page.
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