Sugar confectionery imports in Namibia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Namibia imported sugar confectionery worth $22.5 million (6.8 thousand tonnes). Value rose 18% on 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 | $22.5M | 6.8K t |
| 2023 | $19.0M | 6.4K t |
| 2022 | $20.4M | 7.5K t |
| 2021 | $20.3M | 7.8K t |
| 2020 | $17.4M | 8.1K t |
| 2019 | $19.7M | 6.9K t |
| 2018 | $21.1M | 5.4K t |
| 2017 | $22.3M | 23.3K t |
Where Namibia imports sugar confectionery from
One supplier dominates: South Africa accounted for 91% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $20.5M | 91% |
| Poland | $359K | 1.6% |
| India | $318K | 1.4% |
| Portugal | $228K | 1% |
| Brazil | $214K | 1% |
| Germany | $199K | 0.9% |
| Botswana | $167K | 0.7% |
| Zambia | $151K | 0.7% |
| Austria | $96K | 0.4% |
| China | $78K | 0.4% |
Product types under HS 1704
| 1704.90 | Sugar confectionery: (excluding chewing gum, including white chocolate), not containing cocoa | 83% |
| 1704.10 | Chewing gum | 17% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 1704.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.31 per kg, close to the world average of $3.85.
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 sugar confectionery imports (HS 1704): 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 1704: Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa.
Common questions
What is the value of sugar confectionery imported by Namibia?
Namibia imported sugar confectionery worth $22.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 6.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 93rd of 225 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 18% on 2023.
Which countries supply sugar confectionery to Namibia?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 91% of the value ($20.5 million), followed by Poland (2%) and India (1%). The top three together account for 94%, out of 45 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 369% on the year.
What is the average import price of sugar confectionery per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.31 per kg in 2024, 14% below the world average of $3.85 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of sugar confectionery to Namibia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $22.3 million in 2017 to $22.5 million in 2024, an increase of 1%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $20.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for sugar confectionery?
The HS code for sugar confectionery is heading 1704. In Namibia the largest six-digit codes were 1704.90 (83% of the value) and 1704.10 (17%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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