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Home » Africa and Middle East » What is Namibia’s main export?

What is Namibia’s main export?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

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Namibia exports mostly diamonds (25% of total exports), uranium, lead, zinc, tin, silver, tungsten, food and live animals and manufactured products. Namibia’s main exports partners are South Africa (27% of total), United Kingdom (17%), USA, Angola, Netherlands and Spain.

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What are Namibia main imports?

Economy of Namibia

Statistics
Main export partners South Africa 27.1% Botswana 14.9% Switzerland 12% Zambia 5.7% China 4.6% Italy 4.4% (2017)
Imports $5.384 billion (2017 est.)
Import goods foodstuffs; petroleum products and fuel, machinery and equipment, chemicals
Main import partners South Africa 61.4% (2017)

What does Namibia export and import?

Namibia Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2019
Namibia Raw materials exports are worth US$ 3,066 million, product share of 49.01%. Namibia Raw materials imports are worth US$ 1,394 million, product share of 17.25%. Namibia Intermediate goods exports are worth US$ 2,331 million, product share of 37.26%.

What products does Rwanda export?

Exports The top exports of Rwanda are Gold ($444M), Refined Petroleum ($137M), Coffee ($75.5M), Tea ($72.5M), and Tin Ores ($71.2M), exporting mostly to United Arab Emirates ($470M), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($371M), Uganda ($61.2M), United States ($45.2M), and Thailand ($37.1M).

Where does Namibia export to?

Namibia top 5 Export and Import partners

Market Trade (US$ Mil) Partner share(%)
China 1,499 23.96
South Africa 1,016 16.25
Botswana 611 9.76
Belgium 434 6.94

What is Zambia’s main export?

copper
Zambia’s main export, copper accounts for 70 percent of Africa’s production and 60 percent of country’s total exports. Other exports include: sugar, tobacco, gemstones, cotton and electricity.

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What is Namibia’s currency?

Namibian dollarSouth African randThe Namibian Dollar (NAD) is the national currency of Namibia. It was introduced in 1993, replacing the country’s use of the South African Rand (ZAR), although ZAR is still widely accepted.

What does Namibia export to the US?

The main Namibian exports to the United States are uranium ore and diamonds. Mineral fuels and chemical products make up the majority of U.S. exports to Namibia.

What does Namibia export to Europe?

Namibia’s major agricultural exports to the EU would be put in a less favourable position than those of its major competitors – all of which are more advanced economies. Europe is Namibia’s most important export destination for beef, fish and grapes – its only agricultural exports.

What does Namibia import from other countries?

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Namibia Imports By Category Value Year
Iron and steel $93.63M 2020
Rubbers $93.57M 2020
Cereals $90.59M 2020
Ships, boats, and other floating structures $83.73M 2020

What does Rwanda export the most?

Rwanda’s major exports are coffee, tea, tin cassiterite, Wolfframite, and pyrethrum. Coffee makes up between 50% to 80% of the total export.

What are Rwanda main imports?

Rwanda imports mainly food products, machinery and equipment, construction materials, petroleum products and fertilizers. Main imports partners are Kenya, Germany, Uganda and Belgium.

What are the main industries in Rwanda?

Economy of Rwanda

Statistics
Main industries cement, agricultural products, small-scale beverages, soap, furniture, shoes, plastic goods, textiles, cigarettes
Ease-of-doing-business rank 38th (very easy, 2020)
External
Exports $1.05 billion (2017 est.)
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What manufactures Namibia?

The main manufacturing activities in Namibia are light industry-based and directly link with the country’s agricultural sector. They include meatpacking, fish processing, and dairy processing. Since Namibia’s independence in 1990, fisheries have become increasingly important to the economy of the country.

What is Namibia best known for?

Namibia is world famous for the highest dunes in the world at Sossusvlei and for the Etosha National Park, one of world’s greatest conservation areas. The official name of Namibia is “Republic of Namibia”.

Why is Namibia so poor?

There are a few reasons why Namibia is poor. Many of the causes stem from the social and economic imbalances of the apartheid system that was introduced in 1964 under South African rule. This resulted in a deep divide in Namibian society.If they cannot spend more than N$520.80 per month, they are just considered poor.

What are Zambia’s main imports?

The top import categories (2-digit HS) in 2019 were: precious metal and stone (diamonds) ($76 million), copper ($4 million), special other (returns) ($1 million), coffee, tea & spice (coffee) ($656 thousand), and iron and steel ($330 thousand).

What is Zambia’s net worth?

$18.95 billion (nominal, 2021 est.) $75.857 billion (PPP, 2019 est.)

What is Zambia known for?

10 cool facts about Zambia

  • The termite hills are the size of a house.
  • Zambia is a completely landlocked country.
  • The traditional name for Victoria Falls is Mosi-oa-Tunya.
  • Victoria Falls is double the height of Niagara Falls.
  • Zambia relies on copper as one of its biggest exports.
  • It’s home to the Big Five of wildlife.
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Can I use ZAR in Namibia?

South African Rand. Both these currencies can be used freely in Namibia, but the Namibian Dollar is not legal tender in South Africa. Traveler’s checks and credit cards are also accepted throughout the country, though obviously not in every case.

Does Namibia print its own money?

The Namibian currency is printed by various printing companies based on tender and does not rely on any one printing company,” Katoma said.Crane Currency is an American firm. Following several inquiries by The Sunday Independent last week, the SARB maintained its cover-up.

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