Furniture imports in Namibia: data, top suppliers and prices
Namibia imported $25.7 million of furniture in 2024 (7.0 thousand tonnes). That is 16% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $25.7M | 7.0K t |
| 2023 | $22.1M | 6.8K t |
| 2022 | $27.2M | 8.8K t |
| 2021 | $20.1M | 7.1K t |
| 2020 | $16.3M | 6.1K t |
| 2019 | $25.3M | 9.5K t |
| 2018 | $25.6M | 6.3K t |
| 2017 | $27.1M | 14.4K t |
Where Namibia imports furniture from
South Africa alone supplied 70% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $17.9M | 70% |
| China | $4.2M | 16% |
| India | $628K | 2.4% |
| Zambia | $434K | 1.7% |
| Brazil | $285K | 1.1% |
| Turkey | $279K | 1.1% |
| United States | $251K | 1% |
| Botswana | $211K | 0.8% |
| Italy | $198K | 0.8% |
| Indonesia | $145K | 0.6% |
Product types under HS 9403
| 9403.60 | Wooden furniture | 23% |
| 9403.90 | Furniture parts | 17% |
| 9403.20 | Metal furniture | 16% |
| 9403.50 | Wooden bedroom furniture | 15% |
| 9403.30 | Wooden office furniture | 9.7% |
| 9403.40 | Wooden kitchen furniture | 5.1% |
| 9403.89 | Cane furniture | 4.9% |
| 9403.70 | Plastic furniture | 4.9% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 9403.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.70 per kg, close to the world average of $3.52.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Furniture exports from Namibia
In 2024, Namibia exported furniture worth $1.2 million (374 tonnes). Angola alone took 62% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Botswana grew fastest (+124% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Angola | $750K | 62% |
| United Kingdom | $127K | 11% |
| Botswana | $67K | 5.5% |
| Zambia | $56K | 4.6% |
| DR Congo | $55K | 4.6% |
| Mauritania | $38K | 3.1% |
| South Africa | $34K | 2.8% |
| United States | $12K | 1% |
| Norway | $9K | 0.8% |
| Malaysia | $9K | 0.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in Namibia?
The shipment records behind Namibia furniture imports (HS 9403): 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 9403: Furniture and parts thereof, n.e.c. in chapter 94.
Common questions
What is the value of furniture imported by Namibia?
Namibia imported furniture worth $25.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 7.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 130th of 225 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 16% on 2023.
Which countries supply furniture to Namibia?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 70% of the value ($17.9 million), followed by China (16%) and India (2%). The top three together account for 88%, out of 58 supplier countries in total. Botswana grew fastest among the top ten, up 552% on the year.
What is the average import price of furniture per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.70 per kg in 2024, 5% above the world average of $3.52 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of furniture to Namibia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $27.1 million in 2017 to $25.7 million in 2024, a fall of 5%. The peak was 2022 at $27.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $23.7 million a year.
Does Namibia also export furniture?
Yes. Namibia exported $1.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Angola, the United Kingdom and Botswana. On balance Namibia is a net importer of this product, by about $24.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for furniture?
The HS code for furniture is heading 9403. In Namibia the largest six-digit codes were 9403.60 (23% of the value) and 9403.90 (17%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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