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Exports $96.6MRnk 130 / 223
2022
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Top Product $11.1MMalt
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Exports $57.7MRnk 20 / 173
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Top Product $13.5MFish Fillets
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.78Rnk 5 / 133
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -0.63Rnk 94 / 133
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GDP$4.07TCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH15.5%CURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH-3.33%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $48,432CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH10.4%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$4,911CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH-18.4%CURRENT US$
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About

Germany-Namibia Trade: In 2022, Germany exported $96.6M to Namibia. The main products that Germany exported to Namibia were Malt ($11.1M), Cars ($5.83M), and Unpackaged Medicaments ($3.46M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Germany to Namibia have increased at an annualized rate of 0.97%, from $92.1M in 2017 to $96.6M in 2022.

In 2022, Germany did not export any services to Namibia.

Namibia-Germany Trade: In 2022, Namibia exported $57.7M to Germany. The main products that Namibia exported to Germany were Fish Fillets ($13.5M), Wood Charcoal ($6.79M), and Grapes ($5.56M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Namibia to Germany have decreased at an annualized rate of 20.2%,  from $178M in 2017 to $57.7M in 2022.

In 2022, Namibia did not export any services to Germany.

Comparison: In 2022,  Germany ranked 5 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.78), and 3 in total exports ($1.6T). That same year, Namibia ranked 94 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.63), and 121 in total exports ($6.18B).

Latest Trends

August, 2024

About

Overview In August 2024, Germany exported €12.9M and imported €5.51M from Namibia, resulting in a positive trade balance of €7.41M. Between August 2023 and August 2024 the exports of Germany have increased by €6.49M (101%) from €6.42M to €12.9M, while imports increased by €1M (22.2%) from €4.5M to €5.51M.

Trade In August 2024, the top exports of Germany to Namibia were Lorries and special purpose motor vehicles (€887k), Malt (€717k), Other machinery (€428k), Other food of vegetable origin (€384k), and Meat and meat products (€324k). In August 2024 the top imports of Germany from Namibia were Fresh fruit, excl. tropical and subtropical... (€6.73M), Other semi-finished products (€1.28M), Fish and crustaceans, molluscs (€1.08M), Apparel of silk, man-made fibres, excl.... (€333k), and Measuring and automatical control instruments (€299k).

Origins In August 2024 the exports of Germany were mainly from North Rhine-Westphalia (€8.62M), Rhineland-Pfalz (€935k), Lower Saxony (€648k), Bavaria (€488k), and Hesse (€342k), while imports destinations were mainly North Rhine-Westphalia (€1.27M), Hamburg (€1.03M), Bremen (€798k), Baden-Württemberg (€760k), and Lower Saxony (€474k).

Growth In August 2024, the increase in Germany's year-by-year exports to Namibia was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Other food of vegetable origin (€320k or 500%), Meat and meat products (€314k or 3.14k%), and Other machinery (€287k or 204%). In August 2024, the increase in Germany's year-by-year imports  from Namibia was explained primarily by an increase in product imports  in Fresh fruit, excl. tropical and subtropical... (€1.76M or 35.5%), Other semi-finished products (€896k or 236%), and Fish and crustaceans, molluscs (€207k or 23.6%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Value
EXPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)€6.49M(101%)
IMPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)€1M(22.2%)
MAIN EXPORTER (August 2024)North Rhine-Westphalia€8.62M

This section shows exports and imports data at subnational level for Germany. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap or any product to explore the exports or imports behavior of Germany over time.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Germany exported $96.6M to Namibia. The main products exported from Germany to Namibia were Malt ($11.1M), Cars ($5.83M), and Unpackaged Medicaments ($3.46M). During the last 5 years the exports of Germany to Namibia have increased at an annualized rate of 0.97%, from $92.1M in 2017 to $96.6M in 2022.

In 2017, Namibia exported $57.7M to Germany. The main products exported from Namibia to Germany were Fish Fillets ($13.5M), Wood Charcoal ($6.79M), and Grapes ($5.56M). During the last 5 years the exports of Namibia to Germany have decreased at an annualized rate of 20.2%, from $178M in 2022 to $57.7M in 2017.

Exports from Germany (Flag) to Namibia (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Namibia (Flag) to Germany (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

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Germany
Top DestinationUnited States$153B
Namibia
Top DestinationSouth Africa$1.75B

This map shows whether countries import more from Germany or Namibia. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Germany and Namibia or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Germany than Namibia included United States ($153B), France ($120B), and Netherlands ($109B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Namibia than Germany included Botswana ($672M), Zambia ($279M), and Democratic Republic of the Congo ($251M).

Difference in imports from Namibia (Flag) and Germany (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Germany - Namibia

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This chart compares trade between Germany and Namibia by product, considering products traded by both, Germany and Namibia.

During 2022, Germany had a large net trade with Namibia in the exports of Machines ($34M), Vegetable Products ($13.9M), and Transportation ($10.8M).

During 2017, Namibia had a large net trade with Germany in the exports of Animal Products ($16.9M), Vegetable Products ($12M), and Wood Products ($6.97M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Germany Namibia+$6.32MCars
Top Product Potential Namibia Germany+$5.87MFish Fillets

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Germany and Namibia. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Germany indicates it has a comparative advantage over Namibia. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Namibia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Germany.

Product Space of Germany (Flag) and Namibia (Flag) (2022)

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