High-technology exports in Namibia
Namibia: High-technology exports was 941,515 current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
High-technology exports in Namibia, 2007–2024
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 941,515 current US$ for high-technology exports in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.4% on the previous year and down 99.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-technology exports in Namibia peaked at 114.17 million current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 169,247 current US$, in 2019.
That places Namibia 154th out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.11 million current US$ | 24.46 million current US$ | 86.88 million current US$ | 3 |
| 2010s | 42.96 million current US$ | 169,247 current US$ | 114.17 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 672,980 current US$ | 181,587 current US$ | 941,515 current US$ | 5 |
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More private sector data for Namibia
- Merchandise trade 102.4% (2025)
- Food imports 13.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 60.4% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 8.43 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 28.0% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 18.4% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 7.02 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 1.25 billion current US$ (2024)
- Transport services 13.2% (2024)
- Computer, communications and other services 80.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is high-technology exports in Namibia?
- High-technology exports in Namibia was 941,515 current US$ in 2024, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN).
- What is the highest high-technology exports recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 114.17 million current US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest high-technology exports recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 169,247 current US$ in 2019.
- How does Namibia rank for high-technology exports?
- Namibia ranks 154th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is high-technology exports rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), published as part of High-technology exports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery.