Toys and dolls imports in Namibia: data, top suppliers and prices
Namibia imported $5.8 million of toys and dolls in 2024 (755 tonnes). That is close to the 2023 level. 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 | $5.8M | 755 t |
| 2023 | $5.8M | 3.8K t |
| 2022 | $6.7M | 827 t |
| 2021 | $6.7M | 1.1K t |
| 2020 | $4.6M | 862 t |
| 2019 | $6.4M | 1.6K t |
| 2018 | $6.7M | 872 t |
| 2017 | $6.6M | 1.2K t |
Where Namibia imports toys and dolls from
One supplier dominates: South Africa accounted for 62% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $3.6M | 63% |
| China | $1.8M | 31% |
| Hong Kong | $98K | 1.7% |
| United States | $66K | 1.1% |
| Germany | $45K | 0.8% |
| Thailand | $32K | 0.6% |
| Taiwan | $15K | 0.3% |
| Turkey | $14K | 0.2% |
| Vietnam | $13K | 0.2% |
| Czech Republic | $12K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.71 per kg, 38% below the world average of $12.50, 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Namibia?
The shipment records behind Namibia toys and dolls imports (HS 9503): 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 9503: Tricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys; dolls' carriages; dolls; other toys; reduced-size (scale) models and similar recreational models, working or not; puzzles of all kinds.
Common questions
What is the value of toys and dolls imported by Namibia?
Namibia imported toys and dolls worth $5.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 755 tonnes. That ranks it 130th of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 1% on 2023.
Which countries supply toys and dolls to Namibia?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 62% of the value ($3.6 million), followed by China (31%) and Hong Kong (2%). The top three together account for 95%, out of 63 supplier countries in total. Thailand grew fastest among the top ten, up 62% on the year.
What is the average import price of toys and dolls per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.71 per kg in 2024, 38% below the world average of $12.50 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of toys and dolls to Namibia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.6 million in 2017 to $5.8 million in 2024, a fall of 11%. The peak was 2018 at $6.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $6.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for toys and dolls?
The HS code for toys and dolls is heading 9503. In Namibia all of this trade was declared under the six-digit code 9503.00. It sits in HS chapter 95 (toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9503 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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