Gas and liquid meters imports in Namibia: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of gas and liquid meters by Namibia reached $2.2 million in 2024 (22 tonnes). That is 41% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 14% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $3.7 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 | $2.2M | 22 t |
| 2023 | $3.7M | 15 t |
| 2022 | $1.7M | 21 t |
| 2021 | $808K | 10 t |
| 2020 | $662K | 34 t |
| 2019 | $516K | 14 t |
| 2018 | $1.1M | 6 t |
| 2017 | $892K | 37 t |
Where Namibia imports gas and liquid meters from
The largest suppliers were Japan (24%), South Africa (23%), Angola (20%). Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | $518K | 24% |
| South Africa | $512K | 23% |
| Angola | $450K | 21% |
| United Kingdom | $266K | 12% |
| Austria | $104K | 4.7% |
| China | $63K | 2.9% |
| Germany | $55K | 2.5% |
| Netherlands | $52K | 2.4% |
| United States | $51K | 2.3% |
| Malaysia | $37K | 1.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $98.11 per kg, 29% below the world average of $138.98, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
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 gas and liquid meters imports (HS 9026.80): 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 9026.80: Instruments and apparatus: for measuring or checking variables of liquids or gases (excluding pressure or the flow and level of liquids and those of heading no. 9014, 9015, 9028 and 9032).
Common questions
What is the value of gas and liquid meters imported by Namibia?
Namibia imported gas and liquid meters worth $2.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 22 tonnes. That ranks it 91st of 219 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 41% on 2023.
Which countries supply gas and liquid meters to Namibia?
Japan was the largest supplier with 24% of the value ($518 thousand), followed by South Africa (23%) and Angola (20%). The top three together account for 67%, out of 35 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 106% on the year.
What is the average import price of gas and liquid meters per kg?
The average declared import value was about $98.11 per kg in 2024, 29% below the world average of $138.98 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of gas and liquid meters to Namibia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $892 thousand in 2017 to $2.2 million in 2024, an increase of 147%. The peak was 2023 at $3.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for gas and liquid meters?
The HS code for gas and liquid meters is subheading 9026.80. It sits in HS chapter 90 (optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9026 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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