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Southern Africa · Capital: Windhoek

Trade with Namibia

Connect with verified suppliers and buyers for B2B international trade with Namibia.

Market Opportunities

Discover trade opportunities with Namibia. Faktorist connects manufacturers and suppliers worldwide with verified buyers for seamless international B2B trade.

Doing business in Namibia

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Working currency
Namibian Dollar (ZAR pegged) (NAD)
Working days
Monday – Friday
Business hours
08:00 – 17:00
Time zone
Africa/Windhoek
Working language
English
Common Incoterms
FOB · CIF · CFR · DAP
Primary commercial ports
Walvis Bay, Lüderitz
Notable shipping-window holidays
Christmas (25 Dec) · Easter (Mar/Apr) · Heritage Day (24 Sep)

Useful B2B phrases

  • HelloHello
  • Please send a quotePlease send a quote
  • Thank youThank you
  • Best regardsBest regards
  • We confirm the orderWe confirm the order
Browse Namibia suppliersSubmit an RFQ to Namibia

Shipping to Namibia

Indicative transit times from the Faktorist hub. Real lead times depend on order size, customs lane, and seasonality — confirm in the RFQ.

IncotermTransit timeRoute
FOB30–45 daysSea freight via Suez → Durban / Cape Town
CIF32–48 daysSea freight with cargo insurance
Air (DAP)6–10 daysAir freight via Dubai / Doha hub

Namibia reference facts

ISO country code
NA (na)
International phone prefix
+264
Capital
Windhoek
Region
Southern Africa
Spoken / business languages
English · Afrikaans · German · Oshiwambo
B2B tip: Capital Windhoek operates on Central African Time year-round.

💱 USD ↔ NAD converter

Indicative rate · 1 USD ≈ 1 NAD — confirm at order confirmation.

Currency: Namibian Dollar (ZAR pegged) (NAD). Rates refresh on page load.

📅 Namibia business calendar

Plan around national holidays that pause customs, factories, and shipping.

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Holidays in June 2026

No notable national holidays this month.

Business Culture

Doing business with Namibia typically follows a professional and English-dominant; hospitality is part of doing business. Meetings are businesslike, with rapport built quickly. Decision-making is owner or managing director is decisive; written contracts are standard. Working language for international trade is commonly English, with English also widely used in B2B exchanges. Pricing and contracts are usually quoted in USD for cross-border transactions on Faktorist. Expected on international calls and visits. Modest gifts at first in-person meeting are welcomed. Namibia's active trade sectors include Mining, Fishing, Agriculture, Tourism, and Faktorist matches international buyers with verified Namibia-based suppliers across these segments via RFQs and Sofiia AI matching.

Working language
English
Trade currency
USD
Business hub
Windhoek
Meeting style
businesslike, with rapport built quickly
Decision making
owner or managing director is decisive; written contracts are standard
Punctuality
expected on international calls and visits
Gift etiquette
modest gifts at first in-person meeting are welcomed

Trade Flows

Top Exports

  • 1Diamonds
  • 2Copper
  • 3Gold
  • 4Fish
  • 5Uranium

Full Market Guide Coming Soon

We're compiling in-depth trade data, import/export statistics, market insights, and business culture guides for Namibia. Check back soon or register on Faktorist to be notified.

Key Industries

MiningFishingAgricultureTourism

Quick Facts

Capital
Windhoek
Region
Southern Africa

Trade with Namibia

Connect with verified suppliers and buyers on Faktorist.

Export to NamibiaSource from Namibia

Other Southern Africa trade destinations

Buyers sourcing from Namibia often compare quotes across the region. Explore neighbouring markets — same shipping lanes, similar Incoterms, often overlapping supplier rosters.

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Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions about trade with Namibia

Common buyer and supplier questions, answered using current Faktorist marketplace data for Namibia.

What is the business culture like in Namibia?

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Doing business with Namibia typically follows a professional and English-dominant; hospitality is part of doing business. Meetings are businesslike, with rapport built quickly. Decision-making is owner or managing director is decisive; written contracts are standard. Working language for international trade is commonly English, with English also widely used in B2B exchanges. Pricing and contracts are usually quoted in USD for cross-border transactions on Faktorist. Expected on international calls and visits. Modest gifts at first in-person meeting are welcomed. Namibia's active trade sectors include Mining, Fishing, Agriculture, Tourism, and Faktorist matches international buyers with verified Namibia-based suppliers across these segments via RFQs and Sofiia AI matching.

What is the working language for international trade with Namibia?

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The working language for international trade with Namibia is commonly English, with English also widely used in B2B exchanges. Faktorist's platform and RFQ flow are available in 35 languages, so buyers and suppliers can communicate in their preferred language while the platform handles translation.

Which currency is used for trade with Namibia?

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Cross-border transactions on Faktorist are typically quoted in USD when trading with Namibia. Final invoicing currency is set per RFQ; the platform supports multi-currency negotiation and conversion.

How do I source from suppliers in Namibia on Faktorist?

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Browse verified Namibia-based suppliers on Faktorist, narrow by industry, certification, MOQ, or price, and submit a Request for Quotation. Sofiia AI matches your RFQ against supplier capabilities and returns competitive quotes — usually within 24 hours.

What are the main industries to trade with in Namibia?

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Namibia's active trade sectors include Mining, Fishing, Agriculture, Tourism. Faktorist surfaces verified suppliers in each segment with product catalogues, trade history, and certifications visible on every profile.

What does Ukraine export to Namibia?

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Faktorist surfaces every export lane with estimated value, weight and shipment counts so buyers can size the addressable market before sourcing.

Which industries are most active in trade with Namibia?

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Active industries for trade with Namibia include: Mining, Fishing, Agriculture, Tourism. Faktorist matches verified suppliers and buyers across each of these sectors.
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