Eswatini (SWZ) and Namibia (NAM) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Eswatini-Namibia Trade: In 2022, Eswatini exported $24.4M to Namibia. The main products that Eswatini exported to Namibia were Scented Mixtures ($10.9M), Industrial Fatty Acids, Oils and Alcohols ($5.3M), and Sawn Wood ($2.67M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Eswatini to Namibia have increased at an annualized rate of 4.72%, from $19.4M in 2017 to $24.4M in 2022.

In 2022, Eswatini did not export any services to Namibia.

Namibia-Eswatini Trade: In 2022, Namibia exported $65.8k to Eswatini. The main products that Namibia exported to Eswatini were Hard Liquor ($45.3k), Unpackaged Medicaments ($4.45k), and Other Edible Preparations ($3.74k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Namibia to Eswatini have decreased at an annualized rate of 43.3%, from $1.12M in 2017 to $65.8k in 2022.

In 2022, Namibia did not export any services to Eswatini.

Comparison In 2022, Eswatini ranked 143 in total exports ($2.05B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Namibia ranked 94 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.63), and 121 in total exports ($6.18B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Eswatini exported $24.4M to Namibia. The main products exported from Eswatini to Namibia were Scented Mixtures ($10.9M), Industrial Fatty Acids, Oils and Alcohols ($5.3M), and Sawn Wood ($2.67M). During the last 5 years the exports of Eswatini to Namibia have increased at an annualized rate of 4.72%, from $19.4M in 2017 to $24.4M in 2022.

In 2017, Namibia exported $65.8k to Eswatini. The main products exported from Namibia to Eswatini were Hard Liquor ($45.3k), Unpackaged Medicaments ($4.45k), and Other Edible Preparations ($3.74k). During the last 5 years the exports of Namibia to Eswatini have decreased at an annualized rate of 43.3%, from $1.12M in 2022 to $65.8k in 2017.

Exports from Eswatini () to Namibia () (2022)

Exports from Namibia () to Eswatini () (2022)

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Trade between Eswatini () and Namibia ()

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Eswatini
Top DestinationSouth Africa$1.35B

Namibia
Top DestinationSouth Africa$1.75B

This map shows whether countries import more from Eswatini or Namibia. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Eswatini and Namibia or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Eswatini than Namibia included Kenya ($97.6M), Nigeria ($67.6M), and Tanzania ($42M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Namibia than Eswatini included Botswana ($672M), China ($628M), and South Africa ($1.75B).

Difference in imports from Namibia () and Eswatini () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Eswatini - Namibia

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This chart compares trade between Eswatini and Namibia by product, considering products traded by both, Eswatini and Namibia.

During 2022, Eswatini had a large net trade with Namibia in the exports of Chemical Products ($16.6M), Foodstuffs ($3.23M), and Wood Products ($2.72M).

During 2017, Namibia had a large net trade with Eswatini in the exports of Foodstuffs ($49k), Chemical Products ($5.75k), and Transportation ($3.03k).

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Eswatini and Namibia. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Eswatini indicates it has a comparative advantage over Namibia. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Namibia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Eswatini.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Eswatini () to Namibia () (2022)

Exports from Namibia () to Eswatini () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Eswatini () and Namibia ()

Eswatini Exports

Namibia Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Namibia () and Eswatini () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Eswatini - Namibia

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Eswatini () and Namibia () (2022)

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