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Namibia: Food imports

13.22percent · 2024+15.6% since 2014

Food comprises the commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 0 (food and live animals), 1 (beverages and tobacco), and 4 (animal and vegetable oils and fats) and division 22 (oil seeds, oil nuts, and oil kernels). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise imports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a non-resident and a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. Annual figures for Namibia from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202413.217
202313.514
202213.649
202115.21
202016.314
201915.418
201811.281
201713.515
201612.758
201512.322
201411.435
201313.065
201213.016
201114.089
201014.908
200914.823
200813.984
200715.396
200616.214
200517.909
200418.601
200315.008
200212.566
200113.122
200016.9

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by United Nations, World Integrated Trade Solution, World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Food imports. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-food-imports (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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