Vehicle suspension systems imports in Namibia: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of vehicle suspension systems by Namibia reached $7.7 million in 2024 (514 tonnes). That is 32% 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 | $7.7M | 514 t |
| 2023 | $5.8M | 376 t |
| 2022 | $5.6M | 556 t |
| 2021 | $5.2M | 347 t |
| 2020 | $3.8M | 312 t |
| 2019 | $5.5M | 427 t |
| 2018 | $5.3M | 502 t |
| 2017 | $4.8M | 472 t |
Where Namibia imports vehicle suspension systems from
One supplier dominates: South Africa accounted for 54% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Botswana grew fastest (+748% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $4.1M | 54% |
| China | $959K | 13% |
| United States | $558K | 7.3% |
| Thailand | $402K | 5.3% |
| Japan | $392K | 5.1% |
| Botswana | $207K | 2.7% |
| Australia | $185K | 2.4% |
| Germany | $157K | 2.1% |
| Mexico | $122K | 1.6% |
| Spain | $81K | 1.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $14.90 per kg, 86% above the world average of $8.03. 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 vehicle suspension systems imports (HS 8708.80): 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 8708.80: Vehicle parts: suspension systems and parts thereof (including shock-absorbers).
Common questions
What is the value of vehicle suspension systems imported by Namibia?
Namibia imported vehicle suspension systems worth $7.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 514 tonnes. That ranks it 99th of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 32% on 2023.
Which countries supply vehicle suspension systems to Namibia?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 54% of the value ($4.1 million), followed by China (13%) and the United States (7%). The top three together account for 73%, out of 53 supplier countries in total. Botswana grew fastest among the top ten, up 748% on the year.
What is the average import price of vehicle suspension systems per kg?
The average declared import value was about $14.90 per kg in 2024, 86% above the world average of $8.03 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of vehicle suspension systems to Namibia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.8 million in 2017 to $7.7 million in 2024, an increase of 61%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $5.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for vehicle suspension systems?
The HS code for vehicle suspension systems is subheading 8708.80. It sits in HS chapter 87 (vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8708 page.
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