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Exports In 2022, Namibia exported $6.15M in Electricity, making it the 82nd largest exporter of Electricity in the world. At the same year, Electricity was the 65th most exported product in Namibia. The main destination of Electricity exports from Namibia are: Botswana ($5.45M) and South Africa ($706k).

Imports In 2022, Namibia imported $235M in Electricity, becoming the 49th largest importer of Electricity in the world. At the same year, Electricity was the 5th most imported product in Namibia. Namibia imports Electricity primarily from: Zambia ($117M), South Africa ($93.3M), and Zimbabwe ($24.9M).

The fastest growing import markets in Electricity for Namibia between 2021 and 2022 were Zambia ($61M) and Zimbabwe ($21.8M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as were at the forefront of shipping Electricity from Namibia to the United States.

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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EXPORTS (2022)$6.15M

IMPORTS (2022)$235M

NET TRADE (2022)-$229M

In 2022, Namibia exported $6.15M in Electricity. The main destinations of Namibia exports on Electricity were Botswana ($5.45M) and South Africa ($706k).

In 2022, Namibia imported $235M in Electricity, mainly from Zambia ($117M), South Africa ($93.3M), and Zimbabwe ($24.9M).