Marble (dressed) exports from Namibia: data, top buyers and prices
Namibia exported $14.8 million of marble (dressed) in 2024 (10.7 thousand tonnes). Value rose 7% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 31% 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 | $14.8M | 10.7K t |
| 2023 | $13.8M | 9.7K t |
| 2022 | $11.3M | 19.6K t |
| 2021 | $8.6M | 18.6K t |
| 2020 | $7.5M | 8.6K t |
| 2019 | $6.5M | 27.3K t |
| 2018 | $3.0M | 3.9K t |
| 2017 | $2.2M | 2.6K t |
Where Namibia exports marble (dressed) to
One buyer market dominates: United States accounted for 92% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, United States grew fastest (+82% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $13.6M | 92% |
| China | $813K | 5.5% |
| Oman | $165K | 1.1% |
| Germany | $77K | 0.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | $51K | 0.3% |
| Spain | $39K | 0.3% |
| Panama | $34K | 0.2% |
| South Africa | $26K | 0.2% |
| Ireland | $25K | 0.2% |
| Ghana | $15K | 0.1% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.38 per kg, 42% above the world average of $0.97. 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 marble (dressed) exports (HS 6802.91): 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 6802.91: Marble, travertine and alabaster: articles thereof, (other than simply cut or sawn, with a flat or even surface).
Common questions
What is the value of marble (dressed) exported by Namibia?
Namibia exported marble (dressed) worth $14.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 10.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 12th of 138 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 7% on 2023.
Which countries buy marble (dressed) from Namibia?
The United States was the largest buyer with 92% of the value ($13.6 million), followed by China (5%) and Oman (1%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 14 buyer countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 82% on the year.
What is the average export price of marble (dressed) per kg?
The average declared export value was about $1.38 per kg in 2024, 42% above the world average of $0.97 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of marble (dressed) from Namibia changed since 2017?
Exports went from $2.2 million in 2017 to $14.8 million in 2024, an increase of 562%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $8.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for marble (dressed)?
The HS code for marble (dressed) is subheading 6802.91. It sits in HS chapter 68 (stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6802 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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