Annual International Trade Statistics by Country (HS)
Publication date: 2024-01-28
Reporting period: 2002 - 2023
Timeseries: 194 million
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Tanzania | Imports and Exports | World | ALL COMMODITIES | Value (US$) and Value Growth, YoY (%) | 2012 - 2023

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TOTAL. ALL COMMODITIESTanzaniaWorldExportsValue (US$)5,547,229,200.004,412,548,850.005,704,653,520.005,854,230,521.004,741,924,583.004,178,109,062.773,669,212,438.535,003,764,881.186,076,410,130.386,390,862,886.746,824,846,110.907,274,328,787.87
Value Growth, YoY (%)17.15-20.4529.282.62-19.00-11.89-12.1836.3721.435.176.796.58
ImportsValue (US$)11,715,589,144.0012,525,411,044.0012,691,109,568.0014,705,968,733.007,876,086,602.007,765,411,242.008,553,677,024.139,054,671,035.448,516,523,405.0410,873,264,133.5315,654,447,273.2815,117,482,286.80
Value Growth, YoY (%)4.756.911.3215.87-46.44-1.4010.155.85-5.9427.6743.97-3.43

The value of merchandise exports from Tanzania totalled $ 7.27 billion in 2023. Merchandise exports from Tanzania increased by 6.58% compared to 2022. Goods exports grew up by $ 449 million in 2023 (the value of merchandise exports from Tanzania amounted to $6.82 billion in 2022)

Tanzania's exports 2023 by country

Top export destinations of commodities from Tanzania in 2023:

  • India with a share of 21% (1.55 billion US$)
  • South Africa with a share of 15.4% (1.12 billion US$)
  • United Arab Emirates with a share of 9.43% (686 million US$)
  • Switzerland with a share of 6.4% (465 million US$)
  • China with a share of 5.88% (427 million US$)
  • Dem. Rep. Congo with a share of 4.3% (312 million US$)
  • Uganda with a share of 4.27% (311 million US$)
  • Belgium with a share of 2.84% (206 million US$)
  • Rwanda with a share of 2.58% (188 million US$)
  • Kenya with a share of 2.42% (176 million US$)

Exports structure from Tanzania in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:

  • 43% (3.13 billion US$): 71 - Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin
  • 5.38% (391 million US$): 12 - Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder
  • 5.2% (378 million US$): 24 - Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes
  • 4.38% (318 million US$): 07 - Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers
  • 4.03% (293 million US$): 09 - Coffee, tea, matT and spices
  • 3.91% (285 million US$): 27 - Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes
  • 3.57% (260 million US$): 08 - Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons
  • 3.17% (230 million US$): 26 - Ores, slag and ash
  • 2.38% (173 million US$): 10 - Cereals
  • 2.25% (164 million US$): 03 - Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates

What did Tanzania export in 2023?

Tanzania's Top Exports in 2023:

  • 42% ($3.05 billion): 7108 - Gold (including gold plated with platinum) unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form
  • 4.68% ($340 million): 2401 - Unmanufactured tobacco; tobacco refuse
  • 3.77% ($274 million): 0713 - Dried leguminous vegetables, shelled, whether or not skinned or split
  • 3.2% ($233 million): 1207 - Other oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, whether or not broken, n.e.s. in chapter 12
  • 3.19% ($232 million): 0901 - Coffee, whether or not roasted or decaffeinated; coffee husks and skins; coffee substitutes containing coffee in any proportion.
  • 3.02% ($219 million): 0801 - Coconuts, Brazil nuts and cashew nuts, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled
  • 2.61% ($189 million): 2603 - Copper ores and concentrates
  • 2.48% ($180 million): 2701 - Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal
  • 1.73% ($126 million): 1006 - Rice
  • 1.21% ($88 million): 2202 - Waters, including mineral waters and aerated waters, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured, and other non-alcoholic beverages, not including fruit or vegetable juices of heading 20.09.

The value of merchandise imports to Tanzania totalled $ 15.1 billion in 2023. Overall commodity imports to Tanzania decreased by 3.43% compared to 2022. Merchandise imports decreased by $ 536 million (the value of merchandise imports to Tanzania was equal to $15.6 billion in 2022)

Tanzania's imports 2023 by country

Top trading partners (import sources) of Tanzania in 2023:

  • China with a share of 27% (4.15 billion US$)
  • India with a share of 12.8% (1.94 billion US$)
  • United Arab Emirates with a share of 9.37% (1.41 billion US$)
  • Saudi Arabia with a share of 6.08% (919 million US$)
  • Japan with a share of 4.29% (649 million US$)
  • South Africa with a share of 3.67% (555 million US$)
  • Kenya with a share of 2.7% (408 million US$)
  • Russia with a share of 2.54% (384 million US$)
  • USA with a share of 2.5% (378 million US$)
  • Turkey with a share of 2.17% (328 million US$)

Imports structure to Tanzania in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:

  • 21% (3.27 billion US$): 27 - Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes
  • 12.1% (1.83 billion US$): 84 - Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
  • 10.7% (1.61 billion US$): 87 - Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof
  • 6.32% (955 million US$): 85 - Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
  • 5.12% (775 million US$): 72 - Iron and steel
  • 4.6% (695 million US$): 39 - Plastics and articles thereof
  • 3.82% (578 million US$): 10 - Cereals
  • 3.15% (476 million US$): 73 - Articles of iron or steel
  • 3.02% (457 million US$): 31 - Fertilizers
  • 2.95% (446 million US$): 38 - Miscellaneous chemical products

What did Tanzania import in 2023?

Tanzania's Top Imports in 2023:

  • 19.8% ($3 billion): 2710 - Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude; preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; these being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils
  • 3.05% ($462 million): 1001 - Wheat and meslin.
  • 2.76% ($418 million): 8701 - Tractors (other than tractors of heading 87.09)
  • 2.46% ($372 million): 8703 - Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons (other than those of heading 87.02), including station wagons and racing cars
  • 2.39% ($362 million): 7208 - Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, hot-rolled, not clad, plated or coated
  • 2.14% ($324 million): 3004 - Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 30.02, 30.05 or 30.06) consisting of mixed or unmixed products for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, put up in measured doses (including those in the form of transdermal administration systems) or in forms or packings for retail sale
  • 1.97% ($298 million): 8704 - Motor vehicles for the transport of goods
  • 1.55% ($235 million): 3102 - Mineral or chemical fertilisers, nitrogenous
  • 1.49% ($226 million): 8429 - Self-propelled bulldozers, angledozers, graders, levellers, scrapers, mechanical shovels, excavators, shovel loaders, tamping machines and road rollers
  • 1.46% ($221 million): 8517 - Electrical apparatus for line telephony or line telegraphy, including line telephone sets with cordless handsets and telecommunication apparatus for carrier-current line systems or for digital line systems; videophones

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Tanzania | Imports and Exports | World | ALL COMMODITIES | Value (US$) and Value Growth, YoY (%) | 2012 - 2023