Screwdriver bits imports in Namibia: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of screwdriver bits by Namibia reached $2.9 million in 2024 (97 tonnes). Value rose 21% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 17% 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 | 97 t |
| 2023 | $2.4M | 119 t |
| 2022 | $1.0M | 105 t |
| 2021 | $897K | 71 t |
| 2020 | $1.4M | 158 t |
| 2019 | $1.2M | 98 t |
| 2018 | $1.0M | 31 t |
| 2017 | $972K | 110 t |
Where Namibia imports screwdriver bits from
The largest suppliers were United States (18%), Bosnia Herzegovina (18%), Hong Kong (18%). Among the main suppliers, Bosnia Herzegovina grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $538K | 18% |
| Bosnia Herzegovina | $518K | 18% |
| Hong Kong | $517K | 18% |
| South Africa | $486K | 17% |
| Norway | $162K | 5.5% |
| China | $162K | 5.5% |
| Germany | $145K | 4.9% |
| Canada | $91K | 3.1% |
| Netherlands | $80K | 2.7% |
| United Kingdom | $74K | 2.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $30.34 per kg, 51% above the world average of $20.12. 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.
Screwdriver bits exports from Namibia
In 2024, Namibia exported screwdriver bits worth $1.1 million (21 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Norway accounted for 86% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Norway grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Norway | $973K | 86% |
| Cyprus | $118K | 11% |
| Bermuda | $10K | 0.9% |
| South Africa | $8K | 0.8% |
| Netherlands | $7K | 0.7% |
| Angola | $6K | 0.5% |
| Botswana | $1K | 0.1% |
| Cayman Isds | $1K | 0.1% |
| Germany | $1K | 0% |
| Zambia | $1K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Namibia?
The shipment records behind Namibia screwdriver bits imports (HS 8207.90): 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 8207.90: Tools, interchangeable: (for machine or hand tools, whether or not power-operated), for screw-driving or uses n.e.c. in heading no. 8207.
Common questions
What is the value of screwdriver bits imported by Namibia?
Namibia imported screwdriver bits worth $2.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 97 tonnes. That ranks it 72nd of 220 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 21% on 2023.
Which countries supply screwdriver bits to Namibia?
The United States was the largest supplier with 18% of the value ($538 thousand), followed by Bosnia Herzegovina (18%) and Hong Kong (18%). The top three together account for 54%, out of 40 supplier countries in total. Canada grew fastest among the top ten, up 514% on the year.
What is the average import price of screwdriver bits per kg?
The average declared import value was about $30.34 per kg in 2024, 51% above the world average of $20.12 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of screwdriver bits to Namibia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $972 thousand in 2017 to $2.9 million in 2024, an increase of 202%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.5 million a year.
Does Namibia also export screwdriver bits?
Yes. Namibia exported $1.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Norway, Cyprus and Bermuda. On balance Namibia is a net importer of this product, by about $1.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for screwdriver bits?
The HS code for screwdriver bits is subheading 8207.90. It sits in HS chapter 82 (tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof, of base metal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8207 page.
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