Skim milk imports in Namibia: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of skim milk by Namibia reached $2.3 million in 2024 (1.9 thousand tonnes). Value fell 41% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 6% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2018, at $4.5 million.
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 | $2.3M | 1.9K t |
| 2023 | $3.8M | 3.7K t |
| 2022 | $2.8M | 3.5K t |
| 2021 | $3.3M | 3.4K t |
| 2020 | $3.0M | 4.0K t |
| 2019 | $3.6M | 4.1K t |
| 2018 | $4.5M | 9.3K t |
| 2017 | $3.4M | 4.2K t |
Where Namibia imports skim milk from
South Africa alone supplied 100% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $2.3M | 100% |
| Botswana | $6K | 0.3% |
| Belgium | $0K | 0% |
| Netherlands | $0K | 0% |
| Nigeria | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.18 per kg, 100% above the world average of $0.59. 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 skim milk imports (HS 0401.10): 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 0401.10: Dairy produce: milk and cream, not concentrated, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 1%.
Common questions
What is the value of skim milk imported by Namibia?
Namibia imported skim milk worth $2.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 48th of 215 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 41% on 2023.
Which countries supply skim milk to Namibia?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 100% of the value ($2.3 million), followed by Botswana (0%) and Belgium (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 5 supplier countries in total. Botswana grew fastest among the top ten, up 47% on the year.
What is the average import price of skim milk per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.18 per kg in 2024, 100% above the world average of $0.59 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of skim milk to Namibia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.4 million in 2017 to $2.3 million in 2024, a fall of 33%. The peak was 2018 at $4.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for skim milk?
The HS code for skim milk is subheading 0401.10. It sits in HS chapter 04 (dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0401 page.
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