Radiation detection parts imports in Namibia: data, top suppliers and prices
Namibia imported $2.9 million of radiation detection parts in 2024 (21 tonnes). Value rose 85% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 50% 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 | $2.9M | 21 t |
| 2023 | $1.6M | 45 t |
| 2022 | $1.2M | 48 t |
| 2021 | $220K | 10 t |
| 2020 | $177K | 8 t |
| 2019 | $206K | 3 t |
| 2018 | $297K | 3 t |
| 2017 | $169K | 14 t |
Where Namibia imports radiation detection parts from
Angola alone supplied 85% of it. Among the main suppliers, Angola grew fastest (+151% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Angola | $2.5M | 85% |
| South Africa | $122K | 4.2% |
| United States | $65K | 2.2% |
| Senegal | $56K | 1.9% |
| France | $48K | 1.7% |
| Germany | $33K | 1.2% |
| China | $32K | 1.1% |
| United Kingdom | $25K | 0.9% |
| Singapore | $13K | 0.5% |
| Netherlands | $9K | 0.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $137.40 per kg, 61% below the world average of $355.38, 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.
Radiation detection parts exports from Namibia
Exports of radiation detection parts by Namibia reached $474 thousand in 2024 (14 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Angola accounted for 54% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Angola | $258K | 54% |
| Republic of the Congo | $205K | 43% |
| Canada | $8K | 1.7% |
| South Africa | $2K | 0.4% |
| DR Congo | $1K | 0.2% |
| Thailand | $0K | 0.1% |
| Brazil | $0K | 0% |
| Sweden | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Namibia?
The shipment records behind Namibia radiation detection parts imports (HS 9030.90): 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 9030.90: Instruments, apparatus for measuring, checking electrical quantities, not meters of heading no. 9028: parts and accessories, for measuring or detecting alpha, beta, gamma, x-ray, cosmic and other radiations.
Common questions
What is the value of radiation detection parts imported by Namibia?
Namibia imported radiation detection parts worth $2.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 21 tonnes. That ranks it 70th of 205 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 85% on 2023.
Which countries supply radiation detection parts to Namibia?
Angola was the largest supplier with 85% of the value ($2.5 million), followed by South Africa (4%) and the United States (2%). The top three together account for 91%, out of 25 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 551% on the year.
What is the average import price of radiation detection parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $137.40 per kg in 2024, 61% below the world average of $355.38 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of radiation detection parts to Namibia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $168 thousand in 2017 to $2.9 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $834 thousand a year.
Does Namibia also export radiation detection parts?
Yes. Namibia exported $474 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Angola, the Republic of the Congo and Canada. On balance Namibia is a net importer of this product, by about $2.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for radiation detection parts?
The HS code for radiation detection parts is subheading 9030.90. It sits in HS chapter 90 (optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9030 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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