India - Namibia Business and Cultural Council

Namibia, in southwest Africa, is known for the Namib Desert along its Atlantic Ocean coast. It gained independence from South Africa in 1990. Namibia is renowned for its diverse wildlife, dramatic landscapes, and the Etosha National Park.

Ambassador and Consul General

Global India Business Forum presented H.E. Mr. Gabriel Sinimbo High Commissioner of the Republic of Namibia to the Republic of India. The GIBF team had a fruitful discussion to collaborate with Namibia to explore different business opportunities and trade between two countries. Global President of GIBF, Dr. Jitendra Joshi and Co-Founder & Director - Global Operations, Deepali Gadkari attended the meeting.

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Diamonds,Gold,Radioactive Chemicals,Special Purpose Ships,Refined Petroleum.

Refined Petroleum, Special Purpose Ships,Copper Ore,Delivery Trucks,Electricity.

About Namibia

ABOUT Namibia

Namibia, located in southern Africa, is known for its stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage. It gained independence from South Africa on March 21, 1990, and its capital city is Windhoek. Namibia boasts diverse ecosystems, from the arid Namib Desert, home to the iconic Sossusvlei dunes, to the lush Caprivi Strip, rich in wildlife. The country’s economy relies on mining, agriculture, tourism, and fishing. Diamonds, uranium, gold, and other minerals are significant exports.
Namibia is famous for its conservation efforts, with numerous national parks like Etosha, which supports a wide array of wildlife including elephants, lions, and rhinos. The Skeleton Coast, known for shipwrecks and seal colonies, adds to its unique natural beauty. The population of about 2.5 million people is composed of various ethnic groups, including the Ovambo, Herero, and Himba, each with distinct traditions and languages.
English is the official language, though many indigenous languages are also spoken. Namibia's political system is a stable multi-party democracy, with a president serving as both head of state and government. Despite challenges like poverty and HIV/AIDS, Namibia is known for its peaceful society and progressive environmental policies. The country's vibrant culture, dramatic scenery, and commitment to wildlife conservation make it a unique and fascinating destination.

Business Opportunities in Namibia

BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES IN Namibia

Tourism and Hospitality: Namibia is known for its stunning landscapes, including the Namib Desert, Etosha National Park, and the Fish River Canyon. There are opportunities for businesses in
Agriculture and Agribusiness: With a significant portion of the population engaged in agriculture, there are opportunities for agribusinesses, including crop farming, livestock farming, and agro-processing.
Mining and Resources: Namibia has substantial mineral resources, including diamonds, uranium, and copper. There are opportunities for exploration, mining, and related services.

Exports and Imports In Namibia

Overview In 2022, Namibia was the number 141 economy in the world in terms of GDP (current US$), the number 121 in total exports, the number 129 in total imports, the number 113 economy in terms of GDP per capita (current US$) and the number 94 most complex economy according to the Economic Complexity Index (ECI).

Top Exports of Namibia

The top exports of Namibia are Diamonds ($1.09B), Gold ($860M), Radioactive Chemicals ($571M), Special Purpose Ships ($356M), and Refined Petroleum ($341M), exporting mostly to South Africa ($1.75B), Botswana ($672M), China ($628M), Zambia ($279M), and France ($272M).

Top Imports of Namibia

The top imports of Namibia are Refined Petroleum ($1.22B), Special Purpose Ships ($445M), Copper Ore ($283M), Delivery Trucks ($252M), and Electricity ($235M), importing mostly from South Africa ($3.3B), China ($575M), Nigeria ($433M), India ($355M), and United Arab Emirates ($296M).

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