Steel sanitary ware imports in Namibia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Namibia imported steel sanitary ware worth $2.9 million (298 tonnes). That is 28% more than in 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 | $2.9M | 298 t |
| 2023 | $2.2M | 320 t |
| 2022 | $3.2M | 328 t |
| 2021 | $3.3M | 434 t |
| 2020 | $2.3M | 400 t |
| 2019 | $2.6M | 447 t |
| 2018 | $3.3M | 374 t |
| 2017 | $2.1M | 380 t |
Where Namibia imports steel sanitary ware from
South Africa alone supplied 87% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+35% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $2.5M | 87% |
| China | $244K | 8.5% |
| Zimbabwe | $37K | 1.3% |
| Italy | $23K | 0.8% |
| Singapore | $12K | 0.4% |
| Germany | $11K | 0.4% |
| Spain | $11K | 0.4% |
| France | $7K | 0.3% |
| Thailand | $4K | 0.1% |
| India | $2K | 0.1% |
Product types under HS 7324
| 7324.90 | Sanitary ware other | 60% |
| 7324.10 | Stainless steel sinks | 37% |
| 7324.29 | Steel baths | 2.4% |
| 7324.21 | Cast iron, baths, whether or not enamelled | 1.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7324.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $9.65 per kg, 22% above the world average of $7.91. 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.
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The shipment records behind Namibia steel sanitary ware imports (HS 7324): 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 7324: Sanitary ware and parts thereof, of iron or steel.
Common questions
What is the value of steel sanitary ware imported by Namibia?
Namibia imported steel sanitary ware worth $2.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 298 tonnes. That ranks it 119th of 221 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 28% on 2023.
Which countries supply steel sanitary ware to Namibia?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 87% of the value ($2.5 million), followed by China (8%) and Zimbabwe (1%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 26 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 719% on the year.
What is the average import price of steel sanitary ware per kg?
The average declared import value was about $9.65 per kg in 2024, 22% above the world average of $7.91 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of steel sanitary ware to Namibia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.1 million in 2017 to $2.9 million in 2024, an increase of 34%. The peak was 2018 at $3.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for steel sanitary ware?
The HS code for steel sanitary ware is heading 7324. In Namibia the largest six-digit codes were 7324.90 (60% of the value) and 7324.10 (37%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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