Monitor imports in Namibia: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of monitor by Namibia reached $20.2 million in 2024 (823 tonnes). Value rose 14% 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 | $20.2M | 823 t |
| 2023 | $17.7M | 699 t |
| 2022 | $17.1M | 794 t |
| 2021 | $15.2M | 600 t |
| 2020 | $13.4M | 534 t |
| 2019 | $15.3M | 577 t |
| 2018 | $16.2M | 361 t |
| 2017 | $15.8M | 623 t |
Where Namibia imports monitor from
South Africa alone supplied 68% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $13.7M | 68% |
| China | $5.5M | 27% |
| Taiwan | $173K | 0.9% |
| United States | $153K | 0.8% |
| Germany | $139K | 0.7% |
| Netherlands | $64K | 0.3% |
| United Kingdom | $57K | 0.3% |
| South Korea | $37K | 0.2% |
| Hong Kong | $30K | 0.2% |
| Norway | $28K | 0.1% |
Product types under HS 8528
| 8528.72 | Color television sets | 53% |
| 8528.59 | Flat panel displays (other) | 21% |
| 8528.49 | CRT monitors (other) | 7.5% |
| 8528.52 | Computer monitors | 5.9% |
| 8528.71 | Television receivers without screen | 4.2% |
| 8528.69 | Projectors (other) | 3.7% |
| 8528.73 | Monochrome television sets | 2.9% |
| 8528.62 | Computer projectors | 1.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8528.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $24.58 per kg, close to the world average of $28.54.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Monitor exports from Namibia
Exports of monitor by Namibia reached $243 thousand in 2024 (20 tonnes). Most of it went to Angola (40%), DR Congo (21%), South Africa (8%). Among the main buyer markets, Netherlands grew fastest (+703% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Angola | $97K | 40% |
| DR Congo | $51K | 21% |
| South Africa | $20K | 8.2% |
| Netherlands | $18K | 7.6% |
| Denmark | $13K | 5.4% |
| Zambia | $12K | 4.8% |
| Norway | $9K | 3.7% |
| Canada | $6K | 2.4% |
| Croatia | $4K | 1.4% |
| Zimbabwe | $2K | 1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Namibia?
The shipment records behind Namibia monitor imports (HS 8528): 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 8528: Monitors and projectors, not incorporating television reception apparatus; reception apparatus for television, whether or not incorporating radio-broadcast receivers or sound or video recording or reproducing apparatus.
Common questions
What is the value of monitor imported by Namibia?
Namibia imported monitor worth $20.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 823 tonnes. That ranks it 124th of 225 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 14% on 2023.
Which countries supply monitor to Namibia?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 68% of the value ($13.7 million), followed by China (27%) and Taiwan (1%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 57 supplier countries in total. Taiwan grew fastest among the top ten, up 41% on the year.
What is the average import price of monitor per kg?
The average declared import value was about $24.58 per kg in 2024, 14% below the world average of $28.54 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of monitor to Namibia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $15.8 million in 2017 to $20.2 million in 2024, an increase of 28%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $16.4 million a year.
Does Namibia also export monitor?
Yes. Namibia exported $243 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Angola, the DR Congo and South Africa. On balance Namibia is a net importer of this product, by about $20.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for monitor?
The HS code for monitor is heading 8528. In Namibia the largest six-digit codes were 8528.72 (53% of the value) and 8528.59 (21%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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