Namibia recorded low trade deficit in November 2024

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2025-01-16

WINDHOEK, 30 October 2024 - NSA Statistician General Alex Shimuafeni. (Photo by: Ester Hakaala) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 16 JAN (NAMPA) - The Namibian trade balance recorded a deficit of N.dollars 5.5 billion in November 2024.
This represented an improvement compared to the deficit of N.dollars 7.7 billion recorded in October 2024 and the N.dollars 4.0 billion deficit recorded in November 2023, according to the Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA).
In the country’s International Merchandise Trade Statistics Bulletin released on Thursday, NSA noted that Namibia...

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