Although efforts to promote the growing of potatoes in Namibia are intensifying, the production of this crop has not reached levels where imports can be reduced or stopped.
April 27, 2021
Demand for washed potatoes in Namibia not met by local supply
In Namibia, retailers and importing agents have spent NAD (Namibian Dollar) 120.1 million (USD 8.4 million) between 2019 and 2020 on importing washed potatoes to meet local demand.
July 24, 2014
Namibia promotes local potato production
Potatoes and onions are commodities that are most frequently imported and consumed in Namibia.