Knit clothing accessories imports in Namibia: data, top suppliers and prices
Namibia imported $3.1 million of knit clothing accessories in 2024 (98 tonnes). Value rose 11% 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 | $3.1M | 98 t |
| 2023 | $2.8M | 184 t |
| 2022 | $3.3M | 362 t |
| 2021 | $2.7M | 276 t |
| 2020 | $1.8M | 177 t |
| 2019 | $3.3M | 249 t |
| 2018 | $2.6M | 95 t |
| 2017 | $2.3M | 170 t |
Where Namibia imports knit clothing accessories from
South Africa alone supplied 69% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+283% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $2.2M | 69% |
| China | $893K | 29% |
| India | $13K | 0.4% |
| Mauritius | $10K | 0.3% |
| Indonesia | $8K | 0.3% |
| Madagascar | $7K | 0.2% |
| Dominican Republic | $3K | 0.1% |
| Eswatini | $3K | 0.1% |
| United States | $3K | 0.1% |
| Bangladesh | $2K | 0.1% |
Product types under HS 6117
| 6117.80 | Knit accessories | 93% |
| 6117.10 | Knit scarves and shawls | 3.9% |
| 6117.90 | Knit garment parts | 3% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6117.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $31.81 per kg, 91% above the world average of $16.63. 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 knit clothing accessories imports (HS 6117): 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 6117: Clothing accessories; made up, knitted or crocheted, knitted or crocheted parts of garments or of clothing accessories.
Common questions
What is the value of knit clothing accessories imported by Namibia?
Namibia imported knit clothing accessories worth $3.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 98 tonnes. That ranks it 91st of 218 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 11% on 2023.
Which countries supply knit clothing accessories to Namibia?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 69% of the value ($2.2 million), followed by China (29%) and India (0%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 36 supplier countries in total. Eswatini grew fastest among the top ten, up 370% on the year.
What is the average import price of knit clothing accessories per kg?
The average declared import value was about $31.81 per kg in 2024, 91% above the world average of $16.63 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of knit clothing accessories to Namibia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.3 million in 2017 to $3.1 million in 2024, an increase of 35%. The peak was 2019 at $3.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for knit clothing accessories?
The HS code for knit clothing accessories is heading 6117. In Namibia the largest six-digit codes were 6117.80 (93% of the value) and 6117.10 (4%).
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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