Namibia - Ores and metals imports

Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports)

The value for Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports) in Namibia was 1.02 as of 2008. As the graph below shows, over the past 8 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3.59 in 2003 and a minimum value of 0.78 in 2007.

Definition: Ores and metals comprise commodities in SITC sections 27 (crude fertilizer, minerals nes); 28 (metalliferous ores, scrap); and 68 (non-ferrous metals).

Source: World Bank staff estimates from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.

See also:

Year Value
2000 0.86
2001 1.82
2002 2.30
2003 3.59
2004 1.03
2005 1.01
2006 0.92
2007 0.78
2008 1.02

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports