Namibia (NAM) and Angola (AGO) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Namibia-Angola Trade: In 2023, Namibia exported $55.3M to Angola. The main products that Namibia exported to Angola were Prepared Cereals ($6.47M), Used Clothing ($6.26M), and Bovine ($2.76M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Namibia to Angola have increased at an annualized rate of 4.21%, from $45M in 2018 to $55.3M in 2023.

In 2023, Namibia did not export any services to Angola.

Angola-Namibia Trade: In 2023, Angola exported $165M to Namibia. The main products that Angola exported to Namibia were Passenger and Cargo Ships ($78.7M), Tug Boats ($33.4M), and Other Sea Vessels ($16.5M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Angola to Namibia have increased at an annualized rate of 65.8%, from $13.2M in 2018 to $165M in 2023.

In 2023, Angola did not export any services to Namibia.

Comparison: In 2023, Namibia ranked 98 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.74), and 124 in total exports ($6.28B). That same year, Angola ranked 120 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.23), and 62 in total exports ($42.6B).

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In 2023, Namibia exported $55.3M to Angola. The main products exported from Namibia to Angola were Prepared Cereals ($6.47M), Used Clothing ($6.26M), and Bovine ($2.76M). During the last 5 years the exports of Namibia to Angola have increased at an annualized rate of 4.21%, from $45M in 2018 to $55.3M in 2023.

In 2018, Angola exported $165M to Namibia. The main products exported from Angola to Namibia were Passenger and Cargo Ships ($78.7M), Tug Boats ($33.4M), and Other Sea Vessels ($16.5M). During the last 5 years the exports of Angola to Namibia have increased at an annualized rate of 65.8%, from $13.2M in 2023 to $165M in 2018.

Exports from Namibia () to Angola () (2023)

Exports from Angola () to Namibia () (2023)

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Trade between Namibia () and Angola ()

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Namibia
Top DestinationSouth Africa$1.71B

Angola
Top DestinationChina$17.1B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Namibia than Angola included South Africa ($1.71B), Botswana ($504M), and Zambia ($329M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Angola than Namibia included China ($17.1B), India ($3.87B), and United Arab Emirates ($2.75B).

Difference in imports from Angola () and Namibia () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Namibia - Angola

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

During 2023, Namibia had a large net trade with Angola in the exports of Foodstuffs ($11.2M), Textiles ($7.87M), and Machines ($7.46M).

During 2018, Angola had a large net trade with Namibia in the exports of Transportation ($139M), Instruments ($9.81M), and Machines ($6.75M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Namibia Angola+$1.98MRefined Petroleum

Top Product Potential Angola Namibia+$2.27MRefined Petroleum

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

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Namibia () to Angola () (2023)

Exports from Angola () to Namibia () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Namibia () and Angola ()

Namibia Exports

Angola Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Angola () and Namibia () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Namibia - Angola

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Namibia () and Angola () (2023)

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