Imports of goods and services — all countries

Imports of goods and services — Namibia

Imports of goods and services in Namibia in 2025 — 9,636,901,881 US$. Ranked 104 in the world out of 138. Since 1980, the indicator has risen by 607.1%.

2025 9.64B US$ +5.54% vs 2024
World rank 104of 138
Period maximum 9.64B US$2025
Period minimum 645M US$1985

Trend over time

1980–2025 · US$

Imports of goods and services — Namibia, 1980–202502.5B5B7.5B10B19801985199019952000200520102015202020251980: 1,362,972,062 US$1981: 1,525,183,264 US$1982: 1,290,891,677 US$1983: 1,209,641,708 US$1984: 1,005,769,956 US$1985: 645,147,528 US$1986: 835,615,682 US$1987: 1,181,713,955 US$1988: 1,116,659,079 US$1989: 1,179,097,363 US$1990: 1,400,506,543 US$1991: 1,494,467,310 US$1992: 1,679,044,703 US$1993: 1,609,077,277 US$1994: 1,664,156,367 US$1995: 1,944,382,693 US$1996: 2,040,041,016 US$1997: 2,085,601,574 US$1998: 1,966,011,967 US$1999: 1,921,503,093 US$2000: 1,741,317,868 US$2001: 1,690,738,782 US$2002: 1,615,851,286 US$2003: 2,587,515,250 US$2004: 2,780,117,585 US$2005: 2,919,051,305 US$2006: 3,318,108,791 US$2007: 4,872,715,168 US$2008: 5,680,135,504 US$2009: 6,453,818,126 US$2010: 6,834,901,238 US$2011: 7,094,403,704 US$2012: 7,845,456,567 US$2013: 7,252,831,224 US$2014: 7,966,516,584 US$2015: 7,012,858,245 US$2016: 6,321,350,620 US$2017: 6,137,946,261 US$2018: 6,270,647,310 US$2019: 5,832,030,384 US$2020: 4,577,193,257 US$2021: 6,398,181,204 US$2022: 7,391,349,289 US$2023: 8,331,268,684 US$2024: 9,130,867,417 US$2025: 9,636,901,881 US$
Change over the period: +8.27B (+607.05%) Average annual rate: 4.44 %

Comparison, 2025

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Namibia

Namibia 9.64B US$
World 33.73T US$
Southern Africa computed 146B US$
Upper-middle-income countries computed 6.84T US$
Imports of goods and services — Namibia, by year Namibia All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2025 9.64B +506M +5.54%
2024 9.13B +800M +9.6%
2023 8.33B +940M +12.72%
2022 7.39B +993M +15.52%
2021 6.4B +1.82B +39.78%
2020 4.58B −1.25B −21.52%
2019 5.83B −439M −6.99%
2018 6.27B +133M +2.16%
2017 6.14B −183M −2.9%
2016 6.32B −692M −9.86%
2015 7.01B −954M −11.97%
2014 7.97B +714M +9.84%
2013 7.25B −593M −7.55%
2012 7.85B +751M +10.59%
2011 7.09B +260M +3.8%
2010 6.83B +381M +5.9%
2009 6.45B +774M +13.62%
2008 5.68B +807M +16.57%
2007 4.87B +1.55B +46.85%
2006 3.32B +399M +13.67%
2005 2.92B +139M +5%
2004 2.78B +193M +7.44%
2003 2.59B +972M +60.13%
2002 1.62B −74.89M −4.43%
2001 1.69B −50.58M −2.9%
2000 1.74B −180M −9.38%
1999 1.92B −44.51M −2.26%
1998 1.97B −120M −5.73%
1997 2.09B +45.56M +2.23%
1996 2.04B +95.66M +4.92%
1995 1.94B +280M +16.84%
1994 1.66B +55.08M +3.42%
1993 1.61B −69.97M −4.17%
1992 1.68B +185M +12.35%
1991 1.49B +93.96M +6.71%
1990 1.4B +221M +18.78%
1989 1.18B +62.44M +5.59%
1988 1.12B −65.05M −5.51%
1987 1.18B +346M +41.42%
1986 836M +190M +29.52%
1985 645M −361M −35.86%
1984 1.01B −204M −16.85%
1983 1.21B −81.25M −6.29%
1982 1.29B −234M −15.36%
1981 1.53B +162M +11.9%
1980 1.36B

Southern Africa, 2025

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

About the indicator

Imports of goods and services in current US dollars — the value of all goods and market services received from the rest of the world. Together with exports it determines the contribution of foreign trade to GDP; the difference between exports and imports is the trade balance.

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