Plastic flooring imports in Namibia: data, top suppliers and prices
Namibia imported $2.1 million of plastic flooring in 2024 (756 tonnes). Value rose 26% 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 | $2.1M | 756 t |
| 2023 | $1.6M | 713 t |
| 2022 | $2.6M | 881 t |
| 2021 | $1.7M | 630 t |
| 2020 | $1.2M | 672 t |
| 2019 | $1.8M | 752 t |
| 2018 | $1.6M | 614 t |
| 2017 | $2.1M | 1.1K t |
Where Namibia imports plastic flooring from
One supplier dominates: South Africa accounted for 61% of the value. Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+819% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $1.3M | 62% |
| China | $640K | 31% |
| France | $86K | 4.1% |
| Netherlands | $15K | 0.7% |
| United States | $15K | 0.7% |
| Denmark | $11K | 0.5% |
| Spain | $9K | 0.5% |
| United Kingdom | $8K | 0.4% |
| Belgium | $6K | 0.3% |
| Germany | $5K | 0.2% |
Product types under HS 3918
| 3918.90 | Plastic flooring and wall covering | 51% |
| 3918.10 | Floor, wall or ceiling coverings: of polymers of vinyl chloride, whether or not self-adhesive, in rolls or in the form of tiles | 49% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3918.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.75 per kg, 40% above the world average of $1.97. 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 plastic flooring imports (HS 3918): 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 3918: Floor coverings of plastics, self-adhesive or not, in rolls or tiles; wall or ceiling coverings of plastics, in rolls of a width not less than 45cm.
Common questions
What is the value of plastic flooring imported by Namibia?
Namibia imported plastic flooring worth $2.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 756 tonnes. That ranks it 143rd of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 26% on 2023.
Which countries supply plastic flooring to Namibia?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 61% of the value ($1.3 million), followed by China (31%) and France (4%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 18 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 819% on the year.
What is the average import price of plastic flooring per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.75 per kg in 2024, 40% above the world average of $1.97 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of plastic flooring to Namibia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.1 million in 2017 to $2.1 million in 2024, a fall of 2%. The peak was 2022 at $2.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for plastic flooring?
The HS code for plastic flooring is heading 3918. In Namibia the largest six-digit codes were 3918.90 (51% of the value) and 3918.10 (49%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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