Live mammals (other species) exports from Namibia: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Namibia exported live mammals (other species) worth $2.5 million (141 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. That is 260% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 21% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.5M | 141 t |
| 2023 | $702K | 53 t |
| 2022 | $452K | 204 t |
| 2021 | $432K | 128 t |
| 2020 | $764K | 208 t |
| 2019 | $890K | 94 t |
| 2018 | $1.3M | 44 t |
| 2017 | $683K | 301 t |
Where Namibia exports live mammals (other species) to
One buyer market dominates: United States accounted for 79% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, United States grew fastest (+523% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $2.0M | 79% |
| Thailand | $352K | 14% |
| Angola | $170K | 6.7% |
| Germany | $2K | 0.1% |
| Kenya | $1K | 0% |
| Tanzania | $0K | 0% |
| South Africa | $0K | 0% |
| Portugal | $0K | 0% |
| Canada | $0K | 0% |
| Zambia | $0K | 0% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $17.90 per kg, 33% below the world average of $26.71, 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 live mammals (other species) exports (HS 0106.19): 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 0106.19: Mammals: live, other than primates, whales, dolphins, porpoises (mammals of the order Cetacea): manatees, dugongs (mammals of the order Sirenia): seals, sea lions, walruses (mammals of the suborder Pinnipedia), camels, other camelids, rabbits and hares.
Common questions
What is the value of live mammals (other species) exported by Namibia?
Namibia exported live mammals (other species) worth $2.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 141 tonnes. That ranks it 19th of 176 countries worldwide, with 1% of world exports. The value was up 260% on 2023.
Which countries buy live mammals (other species) from Namibia?
The United States was the largest buyer with 79% of the value ($2.0 million), followed by Thailand (14%) and Angola (7%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 11 buyer countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 523% on the year.
What is the average export price of live mammals (other species) per kg?
The average declared export value was about $17.90 per kg in 2024, 33% below the world average of $26.71 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of live mammals (other species) from Namibia changed since 2017?
Exports went from $683 thousand in 2017 to $2.5 million in 2024, an increase of 270%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $970 thousand a year.
What is the HS code for live mammals (other species)?
The HS code for live mammals (other species) is subheading 0106.19. It sits in HS chapter 01 (animals; live). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0106 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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