# Namibia HS 720430 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 720430 exports from Namibia: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | Namibia |
| HS6 | 720430 |
| Latest exports | $3.4M |
| Active destinations | 4 |
| Three-year growth | -33.4% |
| Destination HHI | 1,685 |
| Weighted share | 8% |

## Destination markets

No destination observations are available.

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: Australia at $527.3 / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: Zambia at $43.2 / ton.
- Median reported price: $177.0 / ton.
- Price spread: 273.5%.

## Export history

- 2010: $2.1M
- 2011: $2.6M
- 2012: $2.6M
- 2013: $7.8M
- 2014: $8.3M
- 2015: $5.5M
- 2016: $5.1M
- 2017: $4.1M
- 2018: $7.7M
- 2019: $4.7M
- 2020: $1.2M
- 2021: $473.2K
- 2022: $812.4K
- 2023: $284.0K
- 2024: $139.9K

## Methods

Reported exporter totals are combined with destination, price, history, and country-context observations. Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price-position values are calculated indicators rather than additional reported trade.

Missing values are shown as Not reported and are not imputed.

## Complete structured values

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