Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import value in Namibia
Namibia: Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import value was 106 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import value in Namibia, 2009–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 106 1000 USD for oriented strand board (osb) — import value in 2024.
The figure is down 40.1% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oriented strand board (osb) — import value in Namibia peaked at 389 1000 USD in 2016 and was at its lowest, 18 1000 USD, in 2009.
Namibia ranks 112th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import value in Namibia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 18 1000 USD | — |
| 2010 | 24 1000 USD | +33.3% |
| 2011 | 151 1000 USD | +529.2% |
| 2012 | 55 1000 USD | -63.6% |
| 2013 | 231 1000 USD | +320.0% |
| 2014 | 111 1000 USD | -51.9% |
| 2015 | 132 1000 USD | +18.9% |
| 2016 | 389 1000 USD | +194.7% |
| 2017 | 198 1000 USD | -49.1% |
| 2018 | 198 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 301 1000 USD | +52.0% |
| 2020 | 370 1000 USD | +22.9% |
| 2021 | 338 1000 USD | -8.6% |
| 2022 | 226 1000 USD | -33.1% |
| 2023 | 177 1000 USD | -21.7% |
| 2024 | 106 1000 USD | -40.1% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 106 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23.5 1000 USD, 4.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 106 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8 1000 USD, 13.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import value in Namibia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +529.2% | 24 1000 USD | 151 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18 1000 USD | 18 1000 USD | 18 1000 USD | 1 |
| 2010s | 179 1000 USD | 24 1000 USD | 389 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 243.4 1000 USD | 106 1000 USD | 370 1000 USD | 5 |
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More environment data for Namibia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.99 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.14 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.319 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.979 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 4.07 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oriented strand board (osb) — import value in Namibia?
- Oriented strand board (osb) — import value in Namibia was 106 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oriented strand board (osb) — import value recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 389 1000 USD in 2016.
- What is the lowest oriented strand board (osb) — import value recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 1000 USD in 2009.
- How does Namibia rank for oriented strand board (osb) — import value?
- Namibia ranks 112th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oriented strand board (osb) — import value rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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