Namibia | Imports and Exports | World | Granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and other monumental or building stone | Value (US$) and Value Growth, YoY (%) | 2011 - 2023
The value of exports of commodity group 2516 "Granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and other monumental or building stone, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape" from Namibia totalled $ 986 thousand in 2023. Sales of commodity group 2516 from Namibia decreased by 12.8% in value terms compared to 2022. exports of commodity group 2516 "Granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and other monumental or building stone, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape" decreased by $ 145 thousand (cumulative exports of commodity group 2516 from Namibia amounted $1.13 million in 2022)
Exports of commodity group 2516 "Granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and other monumental or building stone, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape" amounted to 0.017% of total exports from Namibia (cumulative merchandise exports from Namibia totalled $ 5.48 billion in 2023). The share of commodity group 2516 in total exports from Namibia decreased by 0.001 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0.019% in 2022 and cumulative exports from Namibia were equal to $ 5.82 billion).
Exports of commodity group 2516 amounted to 0.927% of total sales of group "" from Namibia in 2023 (the value of exports of commodity group from Namibia amounted to $106 million in 2023). The share of exports of commodity group 2516 in sales of commodity group from Namibia increased by 0.067 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0.859% in 2022, and exports of commodity group from Namibia were $131 million).
Where does Namibia export Granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and other monumental or building stone, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape?
Top export destinations of "Granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and other monumental or building stone, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape" from Namibia in 2023:
- China with a share of 95% (941 thousand US$)
- South Africa with a share of 4.38% (43 thousand US$)
- Botswana - 1.21 thousand US$
- France - 284 US$
- Angola - 244 US$
- Israel - 40 US$
- USA - 40 US$
- Australia - 25 US$
Exports structure of 2516 - Granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and other monumental or building stone, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape - from Namibia in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 97% (959 thousand US$): 251612 - Granite, merely cut, by sawing/othw., into blocks/slabs of a rect. (incl. square) shape
- 1.93% (19 thousand US$): 251690 - Monumental or building stone (excl. of 2516), whether or not roughly trimmed/merely cut, by sawing/othw., into blocks/slabs of a rect. (incl. square) shape
- 0.633% (6.24 thousand US$): 251611 - Granite, crude/roughly trimmed
The value of imports of commodity group 2516 "Granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and other monumental or building stone, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape" to Namibia totalled $ 1.31 million in 2023. Sales of commodity group 2516 to Namibia went up by 18.3% compared to 2022: imports of commodity group 2516 "Granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and other monumental or building stone, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape" went up by $ 204 thousand (the value of imports of commodity group 2516 to Namibia was equal to $1.11 million in 2022)
Imports of commodity group 2516 "Granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and other monumental or building stone, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape" accounted for 0.018% of total import flow to Namibia (in 2023, total imports to Namibia amounted to $ 7.23 billion). The share of commodity group 2516 in total imports to Namibia increased by 0.003 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0.014% in 2022 and cumulative imports to Namibia were equal to $ 7.79 billion).
Imports of commodity group 2516 reached 2.46% of total imports of group "" to Namibia in 2023 (imports of commodity group to Namibia totalled $53 million in 2023). The share of purchases of commodity group 2516 in total imports of commodity group to Namibia increased by 1.47 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0.993% in 2022, and imports of commodity group to Namibia accounted for $112 million).
Where does Namibia import Granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and other monumental or building stone, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape from?
Top trading partners (import of "Granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and other monumental or building stone, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape") of Namibia in 2023:
- South Africa with a share of 82% (1.08 million US$)
- India with a share of 17.1% (226 thousand US$)
- Namibia - 3.52 thousand US$
- Angola - 271 US$
- China - 76 US$
- Zimbabwe - 27 US$
Imports structure of 2516 - Granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and other monumental or building stone, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape - to Namibia in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 34% (454 thousand US$): 251611 - Granite, crude/roughly trimmed
- 24% (320 thousand US$): 251690 - Monumental or building stone (excl. of 2516), whether or not roughly trimmed/merely cut, by sawing/othw., into blocks/slabs of a rect. (incl. square) shape
- 23% (308 thousand US$): 251612 - Granite, merely cut, by sawing/othw., into blocks/slabs of a rect. (incl. square) shape
