insert_link Business / Economics Namibia’s trade deficit improves in December 2024 Namibia’s trade balance showed a notable improvement in December 2024, standing at a deficit of N$119 million. This marks a significant reduction from the previous month's deficit of N$5.5 billion and December 2023’s deficit of N$969 million. According to the Namibia Statistics Agency's latest Trade International merchandise trade bulletin, South Africa continued to be Namibia’s largest import market, while China remained the top destination for Namibia’s exports. […] today6 February, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics Trade deficit reaches N$3.6 billion in August 2024 The Namibia Statistics Agency has reported a trade balance deficit of N$3.6 billion in August 2024 which is an increase from N$2.1 billion in July and a decrease from N$4.9 billion in August 2023. Exports were adjusted upward by N$7 million, while imports decreased by N$1 million, mainly due to higher export values of fish and precious stones, according to Namibia Statistics Agency spokesperson Mirjam Shihepo. today2 October, 2024
insert_link Business / Economics March 2024 export earnings up by 36.5% The Namibia Statistics Agency has announced that during March 2024, Namibia’s export earnings recorded an increase of 36.5 percent from N$6.1 billion recorded in February 2024 to N$8.3 billion. Moreover, the import bill for the month under review increased by 27.9 percent from N$10.0 billion recorded during the preceding month, resulting in a worsened trade deficit of N$4.5 billion when compared to a trade deficit of N$3.9 billion recorded in […] today2 May, 2024