Static power converters imports in Namibia: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of static power converters by Namibia reached $24.6 million in 2024 (872 tonnes). Value rose 55% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 19% 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 | $24.6M | 872 t |
| 2023 | $15.9M | 518 t |
| 2022 | $11.4M | 509 t |
| 2021 | $12.0M | 559 t |
| 2020 | $7.6M | 355 t |
| 2019 | $7.9M | 193 t |
| 2018 | $10.4M | 258 t |
| 2017 | $7.2M | 496 t |
Where Namibia imports static power converters from
The largest suppliers were South Africa (37%), China (35%), Italy (8%). Among the main suppliers, Finland grew fastest (+443% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $9.0M | 37% |
| China | $8.5M | 35% |
| Italy | $2.1M | 8.4% |
| United States | $1.3M | 5.3% |
| Finland | $823K | 3.4% |
| Germany | $665K | 2.7% |
| India | $586K | 2.4% |
| Denmark | $231K | 0.9% |
| Turkey | $167K | 0.7% |
| Malaysia | $136K | 0.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $28.19 per kg, 34% below the world average of $42.84, 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.
Static power converters exports from Namibia
Exports of static power converters by Namibia reached $1.4 million in 2024 (85 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Zambia (44%), Angola (23%), Australia (10%). Among the main buyer markets, South Africa grew fastest (+157% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Zambia | $597K | 44% |
| Angola | $313K | 23% |
| Australia | $133K | 9.8% |
| DR Congo | $55K | 4.1% |
| South Africa | $52K | 3.8% |
| Norway | $40K | 2.9% |
| Germany | $40K | 2.9% |
| Malaysia | $24K | 1.7% |
| Spain | $17K | 1.2% |
| Netherlands | $13K | 0.9% |
Who is behind these numbers in Namibia?
The shipment records behind Namibia static power converters imports (HS 8504.40): 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 8504.40: Electrical static converters.
Common questions
What is the value of static power converters imported by Namibia?
Namibia imported static power converters worth $24.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 872 tonnes. That ranks it 112th of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 55% on 2023.
Which countries supply static power converters to Namibia?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 37% of the value ($9.0 million), followed by China (35%) and Italy (8%). The top three together account for 80%, out of 68 supplier countries in total. Finland grew fastest among the top ten, up 443% on the year.
What is the average import price of static power converters per kg?
The average declared import value was about $28.19 per kg in 2024, 34% below the world average of $42.84 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of static power converters to Namibia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $7.2 million in 2017 to $24.6 million in 2024, an increase of 241%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $12.1 million a year.
Does Namibia also export static power converters?
Yes. Namibia exported $1.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Zambia, Angola and Australia. On balance Namibia is a net importer of this product, by about $23.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for static power converters?
The HS code for static power converters is subheading 8504.40. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8504 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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