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Namibia: Ores and metals imports

9.92percent · 2024+57.7% since 2014

Ores and metals comprise the commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 27 (crude fertilizer, minerals nes); 28 (metalliferous ores, scrap); and 68 (non-ferrous metals). Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to residents. 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
20249.922
20235.635
20229.019
20219.675
202013.163
20199.184
201818.686
201713.387
20168.201
20158.696
20146.29
20138.982
20127.153
20113.641
20102.445
20091.535
20080.963
20070.77
20060.92
20051.018
20041.027
20033.588
20022.266
20011.822
20000.857

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by United Nations, World Integrated Trade Solution, World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Ores and metals imports. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-ores-and-metals-imports (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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