Track bulldozers imports in Namibia: data, top suppliers and prices
Namibia imported $5.3 million of track bulldozers in 2024 (564 tonnes). Value rose 25% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 10% 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 | $5.3M | 564 t |
| 2023 | $4.3M | 463 t |
| 2022 | $5.3M | 712 t |
| 2021 | $2.4M | 314 t |
| 2020 | $4.7M | 393 t |
| 2019 | $794K | 119 t |
| 2018 | $1.4M | 195 t |
| 2017 | $2.8M | 549 t |
Where Namibia imports track bulldozers from
Japan alone supplied 57% of it. Among the main suppliers, Japan grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | $3.0M | 57% |
| South Africa | $1.1M | 20% |
| China | $832K | 16% |
| Brazil | $289K | 5.4% |
| United States | $53K | 1% |
| Portugal | $52K | 1% |
| Germany | $25K | 0.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $9.46 per kg, 33% above the world average of $7.09. 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.
Track bulldozers exports from Namibia
Exports of track bulldozers by Namibia reached $2.2 million in 2024 (78 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Zambia accounted for 100% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Zambia | $2.2M | 100% |
| South Africa | $1K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Namibia?
The shipment records behind Namibia track bulldozers imports (HS 8429.11): 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 8429.11: Bulldozers and angledozers: self-propelled, track laying.
Common questions
What is the value of track bulldozers imported by Namibia?
Namibia imported track bulldozers worth $5.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 564 tonnes. That ranks it 84th of 188 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 25% on 2023.
Which countries supply track bulldozers to Namibia?
Japan was the largest supplier with 57% of the value ($3.0 million), followed by South Africa (20%) and China (16%). The top three together account for 92%, out of 7 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 132% on the year.
What is the average import price of track bulldozers per kg?
The average declared import value was about $9.46 per kg in 2024, 33% above the world average of $7.09 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of track bulldozers to Namibia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.8 million in 2017 to $5.3 million in 2024, an increase of 89%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $3.4 million a year.
Does Namibia also export track bulldozers?
Yes. Namibia exported $2.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Zambia and South Africa. On balance Namibia is a net importer of this product, by about $3.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for track bulldozers?
The HS code for track bulldozers is subheading 8429.11. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8429 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; the company-level detail sits in EximDataX, which has a direct customs feed for Namibia. Tell us your product to see it live.
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