Namibia Trade Intelligence
Comprehensive economic data, market insights, and trade information to help you make informed business decisions.
Economic OverviewStable Outlook
GDP
$45.2B
GDP Growth
+3.2%
GDP/Capita
$2,450
Inflation Rate8.5%
Unemployment Rate12.4%
Debt to GDP45%
FDI Inflows (Annual)
$2.8B
Credit Rating
B+Trade Agreements & Market Access
View AllAfCFTA Member
African Continental Free Trade Area
54
Countries
90%
Tariff Elimination
$3.4T
Market Size
Ratified: 2019 • Trading Status: Active
Learn moreOther Trade Agreements
SADCregional
activePreferential tariffs
Southern Africa
SACUbilateral
activePreferential access
Regional
EPA with EUbilateral
activeDuty-free quota-free access
European Union
AGOA bilateral
activeDuty-free access to US market
United States
Total Active Agreements5
Preferential Market Access0+ countries
Export Strengths & Competitive Advantages
Top Export Products
Diamonds
Uranium
Fish
Zinc
Copper
Beef
Competitive Advantages
Advanced infrastructure networkSADC regional integrationRich mineral resourcesAfCFTA member stateCompetitive labor costs
Export Incentives & Benefits
✓
Export Processing Zone benefits✓
SACU duty-free access✓
Manufacturing incentivesRegulatory & Compliance Requirements
Full GuideRequired Export Documents
Commercial Invoice
Packing List
Certificate of Origin
Customs Declaration
Export Procedure Steps
1Register with NTF
2Obtain export license
3Apply for Certificate of Origin
4Submit customs declaration
5Arrange transport
Logistics Performance IndexImproving
Overall LPI Score
2.70/ 5.00
Below Average
World Rank
#95
of 160
Score Breakdown
Customs Efficiency2.50
Infrastructure Quality2.40
Int'l Shipments2.80
Logistics Competence2.60
Tracking & Tracing2.50
Timeliness3.00
Data Source: World Bank Logistics Performance Index
Ports & Entry Points Performance
View AllKey Trade Institutions in Namibia
Namibia Trade Forum (NTF)
Export Authoritywww.ntf.org.na
+264 61 228 809
Namibia Revenue Agency - Customs
CustomsNamibian Standards Institution (NSI)
Standards BodyNeed help navigating Namibia's trade requirements?
