Whole milk powder sweetened imports in Namibia: data, top suppliers and prices
Namibia imported $2.2 million of whole milk powder sweetened in 2024 (632 tonnes). That is 8% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 12% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $5.7 million.
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 | $2.2M | 632 t |
| 2023 | $2.1M | 532 t |
| 2022 | $2.1M | 591 t |
| 2021 | $2.7M | 754 t |
| 2020 | $2.4M | 904 t |
| 2019 | $4.1M | 1.3K t |
| 2018 | $5.1M | 1.5K t |
| 2017 | $5.7M | 1.5K t |
Where Namibia imports whole milk powder sweetened from
South Africa alone supplied 82% of it. Among the main suppliers, South Africa grew fastest (+59% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $1.8M | 82% |
| Germany | $209K | 9.3% |
| Denmark | $193K | 8.6% |
| Mauritius | $2K | 0.1% |
| Spain | $1K | 0% |
| Nigeria | $0K | 0% |
| Marshall Isds | $0K | 0% |
| China | $0K | 0% |
| Botswana | $0K | 0% |
| France | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.55 per kg, close to the world average of $3.84.
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 whole milk powder sweetened imports (HS 0402.29): 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 0402.29: Dairy produce: milk and cream, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, in powder, granules or other solid forms, of a fat content exceeding 1.5% (by weight).
Common questions
What is the value of whole milk powder sweetened imported by Namibia?
Namibia imported whole milk powder sweetened worth $2.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 632 tonnes. That ranks it 37th of 198 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 8% on 2023.
Which countries supply whole milk powder sweetened to Namibia?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 82% of the value ($1.8 million), followed by Germany (9%) and Denmark (9%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 11 supplier countries in total. South Africa grew fastest among the top ten, up 59% on the year.
What is the average import price of whole milk powder sweetened per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.55 per kg in 2024, 8% below the world average of $3.84 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of whole milk powder sweetened to Namibia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5.7 million in 2017 to $2.2 million in 2024, a fall of 60%. The peak was 2017 at $5.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for whole milk powder sweetened?
The HS code for whole milk powder sweetened is subheading 0402.29. It sits in HS chapter 04 (dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0402 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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