Welded square steel tube imports in Namibia: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of welded square steel tube by Namibia reached $3.9 million in 2024 (3.9 thousand tonnes). Value rose 7% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 16% 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 | $3.9M | 3.9K t |
| 2023 | $3.7M | 3.1K t |
| 2022 | $1.9M | 1.9K t |
| 2021 | $4.2M | 3.0K t |
| 2020 | $2.2M | 2.5K t |
| 2019 | $2.5M | 2.5K t |
| 2018 | $3.0M | 2.9K t |
| 2017 | $1.4M | 2.6K t |
Where Namibia imports welded square steel tube from
One supplier dominates: South Africa accounted for 89% of the value. Among the main suppliers, South Africa grew fastest (+31% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $3.5M | 89% |
| China | $445K | 11% |
| Germany | $1K | 0% |
| India | $0K | 0% |
| Switzerland | $0K | 0% |
| Czech Republic | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.01 per kg, close to the world average of $0.98.
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 welded square steel tube imports (HS 7306.61): 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 7306.61: Iron or steel (excluding cast iron): tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (not seamless), welded, of square or rectangular cross-section, n.e.c. in chapter 73.
Common questions
What is the value of welded square steel tube imported by Namibia?
Namibia imported welded square steel tube worth $3.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 116th of 214 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 7% on 2023.
Which countries supply welded square steel tube to Namibia?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 89% of the value ($3.5 million), followed by China (11%) and Germany (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 6 supplier countries in total. South Africa grew fastest among the top ten, up 31% on the year.
What is the average import price of welded square steel tube per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.01 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $0.98 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of welded square steel tube to Namibia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.4 million in 2017 to $3.9 million in 2024, an increase of 181%. The peak was 2021 at $4.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for welded square steel tube?
The HS code for welded square steel tube is subheading 7306.61. It sits in HS chapter 73 (iron or steel articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7306 page.
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