Petrol cars <1000cc imports in Namibia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Namibia imported petrol cars <1000cc worth $13.8 million (609 tonnes). Value rose 29% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 16% a year on average.
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 | $13.8M | 609 t |
| 2023 | $10.7M | 588 t |
| 2022 | $13.1M | 1.1K t |
| 2021 | $8.4M | 650 t |
| 2020 | $6.0M | 551 t |
| 2019 | $7.2M | 681 t |
| 2018 | $9.3M | 870 t |
| 2017 | $4.8M | 474 t |
Where Namibia imports petrol cars <1000cc from
Most of the value came from India (41%), South Africa (37%), Spain (15%). Among the main suppliers, Japan grew fastest (+98% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $5.7M | 41% |
| South Africa | $5.1M | 37% |
| Spain | $2.0M | 15% |
| Japan | $562K | 4.1% |
| Germany | $176K | 1.3% |
| United States | $55K | 0.4% |
| South Korea | $45K | 0.3% |
| China | $27K | 0.2% |
| United Kingdom | $21K | 0.2% |
| Slovenia | $16K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $22.60 per kg, 82% above the world average of $12.42. 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.
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The shipment records behind Namibia petrol cars <1000cc imports (HS 8703.21): 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 8703.21: Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity not over 1000cc.
Common questions
What is the value of petrol cars <1000cc imported by Namibia?
Namibia imported petrol cars <1000cc worth $13.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 609 tonnes. That ranks it 102nd of 218 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 29% on 2023.
Which countries supply petrol cars <1000cc to Namibia?
India was the largest supplier with 41% of the value ($5.7 million), followed by South Africa (37%) and Spain (15%). The top three together account for 93%, out of 11 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 575% on the year.
What is the average import price of petrol cars <1000cc per kg?
The average declared import value was about $22.60 per kg in 2024, 82% above the world average of $12.42 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of petrol cars <1000cc to Namibia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.8 million in 2017 to $13.8 million in 2024, an increase of 186%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $9.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for petrol cars <1000cc?
The HS code for petrol cars <1000cc is subheading 8703.21. It sits in HS chapter 87 (vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8703 page.
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