Glassware imports in Namibia: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of glassware by Namibia reached $3.7 million in 2024 (1.2 thousand tonnes). Value rose 27% on 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 | $3.7M | 1.2K t |
| 2023 | $2.9M | 1.1K t |
| 2022 | $3.6M | 1.3K t |
| 2021 | $3.1M | 1.2K t |
| 2020 | $2.0M | 938 t |
| 2019 | $3.7M | 1.2K t |
| 2018 | $3.7M | 1.3K t |
| 2017 | $3.5M | 1.7K t |
Where Namibia imports glassware from
The largest suppliers were South Africa (47%), China (37%), Indonesia (4%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+50% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $1.8M | 48% |
| China | $1.4M | 37% |
| Indonesia | $152K | 4.1% |
| Turkey | $82K | 2.2% |
| Poland | $73K | 2% |
| Belgium | $42K | 1.1% |
| Czech Republic | $41K | 1.1% |
| Saudi Arabia | $26K | 0.7% |
| Bulgaria | $24K | 0.6% |
| Germany | $21K | 0.6% |
Product types under HS 7013
| 7013.37 | Drinking glasses (non-crystal) | 34% |
| 7013.28 | Stemware drinking glasses | 19% |
| 7013.49 | Table and kitchen glassware | 18% |
| 7013.99 | Glassware (other types) | 16% |
| 7013.10 | Glass-ceramic tableware | 6.2% |
| 7013.42 | Heat-resistant tableware | 5% |
| 7013.22 | Lead crystal stemware | 1.7% |
| 7013.41 | Lead crystal tableware | 0.3% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7013.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.03 per kg, close to the world average of $2.84.
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 glassware imports (HS 7013): 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 7013: Glassware of a kind used for table, kitchen, toilet, office, indoor decoration or similar purposes (other than of heading no. 7010 or 7018).
Common questions
What is the value of glassware imported by Namibia?
Namibia imported glassware worth $3.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 133rd of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 27% on 2023.
Which countries supply glassware to Namibia?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 47% of the value ($1.8 million), followed by China (37%) and Indonesia (4%). The top three together account for 89%, out of 43 supplier countries in total. Poland grew fastest among the top ten, up 346% on the year.
What is the average import price of glassware per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.03 per kg in 2024, 7% above the world average of $2.84 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of glassware to Namibia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.5 million in 2017 to $3.7 million in 2024, an increase of 7%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $3.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for glassware?
The HS code for glassware is heading 7013. In Namibia the largest six-digit codes were 7013.37 (34% of the value) and 7013.28 (19%).
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