Industrial heat exchangers imports in Namibia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Namibia imported industrial heat exchangers worth $2.0 million (110 tonnes). That is 31% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 17% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $3.0 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 | $2.0M | 110 t |
| 2023 | $3.0M | 151 t |
| 2022 | $1.9M | 89 t |
| 2021 | $821K | 28 t |
| 2020 | $2.0M | 95 t |
| 2019 | $587K | 41 t |
| 2018 | $1.9M | 116 t |
| 2017 | $701K | 29 t |
Where Namibia imports industrial heat exchangers from
The largest suppliers were Netherlands (25%), South Africa (22%), Sweden (12%). Among the main suppliers, Sweden grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $505K | 25% |
| South Africa | $459K | 22% |
| Sweden | $236K | 12% |
| China | $168K | 8.2% |
| United States | $136K | 6.6% |
| Poland | $122K | 6% |
| Denmark | $119K | 5.8% |
| United Kingdom | $78K | 3.8% |
| Germany | $41K | 2% |
| Mexico | $30K | 1.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $18.60 per kg, close to the world average of $19.42.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Industrial heat exchangers exports from Namibia
Exports of industrial heat exchangers by Namibia reached $886 thousand in 2024 (143 tonnes). Most of it went to Zambia (32%), Sri Lanka (27%), Cayman Isds (13%). Among the main buyer markets, South Africa grew fastest (+166% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Zambia | $286K | 32% |
| Sri Lanka | $237K | 27% |
| Cayman Isds | $119K | 13% |
| Angola | $60K | 6.8% |
| Denmark | $60K | 6.7% |
| Norway | $43K | 4.9% |
| France | $30K | 3.4% |
| South Africa | $15K | 1.7% |
| DR Congo | $14K | 1.6% |
| Belgium | $13K | 1.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in Namibia?
The shipment records behind Namibia industrial heat exchangers imports (HS 8419.50): 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 8419.50: Heat exchange units: not used for domestic purposes.
Common questions
What is the value of industrial heat exchangers imported by Namibia?
Namibia imported industrial heat exchangers worth $2.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 110 tonnes. That ranks it 123rd of 214 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 31% on 2023.
Which countries supply industrial heat exchangers to Namibia?
The Netherlands was the largest supplier with 25% of the value ($505 thousand), followed by South Africa (22%) and Sweden (12%). The top three together account for 59%, out of 29 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 739% on the year.
What is the average import price of industrial heat exchangers per kg?
The average declared import value was about $18.60 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $19.42 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of industrial heat exchangers to Namibia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $701 thousand in 2017 to $2.0 million in 2024, an increase of 192%. The peak was 2023 at $3.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.6 million a year.
Does Namibia also export industrial heat exchangers?
Yes. Namibia exported $886 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Zambia, Sri Lanka and Cayman Isds. On balance Namibia is a net importer of this product, by about $1.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for industrial heat exchangers?
The HS code for industrial heat exchangers is subheading 8419.50. 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 8419 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; the company-level detail sits in EximDataX, which has a direct customs feed for Namibia. Tell us your product to see it live.
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