Namibian Statistics Agency

Females trade most cross borders

Females trade most cross borders

CHAMWE KAIRA The age group 27 to 36 was the most active among females in both exports and imports, among cross border informal traders between Namibia and Angola and Zambia, a recent survey has shown. This age group among females accounted for a substantial share of 16.8% in exports and a leading 23.1% in imports. The Informal Cross Border Trade Survey conducted by the Namibian Statistics Agency conducted in November 2023 revealed that women in this age group are the primary drivers of trade among females, engaging heavily in both exporting goods and importing products. Females aged 17-26 are significantly…
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