Top Export Products of Tanzania

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10-Apr-2025

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Tanzania

As the Tanzania export data reveals, the nation's top export products for 2023 were prominently characterized by:

> Gold: 32%

> Coffee: 12%

> Tobacco: 10%

> Cashew Nuts: 8%

> Cotton: 7%

> Tea: 6%

> Fish and Fish Products: 6%

> Horticultural Products: 5%

> Cloves: 4%

> Manufactured Goods: 3%

These top 10 export items represented a significant 93% of Tanzania's total export value for 2023. When analyzing Tanzania's customs records, it's evident that the fastest-growing export categories were Gold (USD 2 billion), Coffee (USD 750 million), and Tobacco (USD 625 million) showing a robust upward trend. Conversely, the declining sectors in the export landscape included products of the Gold, Coffee, Tobacco, as well as Cashew Nuts.

For businesses and market analysts, the subsequent chart offers a deeper dive, showcasing the monetary value and market dynamics of Tanzania’s top 10 export commodities for 2023.

YOY and MOM comparison of growth and share of top Export Products of tanzania

Top Export Products of Tanzania

YOY comparison of growth and share of top Export Products of Tanzania

MOM comparison of growth and share of top Export Products of Tanzania

Export Products of Tanzania
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1M 3M 6M 1Y 3Y ALL

Top Products		2023	2022	Growth%	2023 Share	2022 Share
coal; briquettes, Ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal - coal, Whether or not pulverised, But not agglomerated : HSN Code: 27011900 27010000 27011200 Exporters : Tanzania Exporters 435 Tanzania Exporters Shipment 48,776	Value	$645,014,119.6	$516,596,752.96	24.86%	0.07%	0.43%
	Shipment	13,618	10,564	28.91%	3.99%	3.46%
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 2009 HSN Code: 22021000 22029000 22029900 Exporters : Tanzania Exporters 1,293 Tanzania Exporters Shipment 42,406	Value	$2,843,013,498.84	$248,871,139.34	1042.36%	0.32%	0.21%
	Shipment	17,608	9,911	77.66%	5.16%	3.25%
Portland cement, Aluminous cement, Slag cement, Supersulphate cement and similar hydraulic cements, Whether or not coloured or in the form of clinkers HSN Code: 25232900 25231000 25232100 Exporters : Tanzania Exporters 1,176 Tanzania Exporters Shipment 41,522	Value	$455,655,200.83	$575,500,315.43	-20.82%	0.05%	0.48%
	Shipment	15,886	2,816	464.13%	4.65%	0.92%
Maize (corn) HSN Code: 10059000 10050000 10051000 Exporters : Tanzania Exporters 1,701 Tanzania Exporters Shipment 39,720	Value	$373,713,215.38	$2,251,135,109.14	-83.40%	0.04%	1.88%
	Shipment	5,915	19,344	-69.42%	1.73%	6.34%
Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, Sliced or peeled, Whether or not planed, Sanded or end-jointed, Of a thickness exceeding 6 mm HSN Code: 44071100 44079900 44071900 Exporters : Tanzania Exporters 1,226 Tanzania Exporters Shipment 35,633	Value	$46,733,321,766.59	$185,134,471.9	25142.91%	5.26%	0.15%
	Shipment	10,700	13,880	-22.91%	3.13%	4.55%
Dried leguminous vegetables, Shelled, Whether or not skinned or split HSN Code: 07136000 07133300 07131000 Exporters : Tanzania Exporters 1,959 Tanzania Exporters Shipment 26,618	Value	$911,114,449.17	$1,166,195,113.35	-21.87%	0.10%	0.97%
	Shipment	9,018	7,771	16.05%	2.64%	2.55%
Rice HSN Code: 10063000 10064000 10061000 Exporters : Tanzania Exporters 2,227 Tanzania Exporters Shipment 24,912	Value	$211,189,905.4	$322,116,924.36	-34.44%	0.02%	0.27%
	Shipment	6,883	7,912	-13.01%	2.02%	2.59%
Beauty or make-up preparations and preparations for the care of the skin (other than medicaments), Including sunscreen or suntan preparations; manicure or pedicure preparations HSN Code: 33049900 33049100 33049990 Exporters : Tanzania Exporters 383 Tanzania Exporters Shipment 24,061	Value	$4,265,787,376.32	$612,588,184.91	596.35%	0.48%	0.51%
	Shipment	8,603	6,592	30.51%	2.52%	2.16%
Meat of sheep or goats, Fresh, Chilled or frozen HSN Code: 02042100 02041000 02045000 Exporters : Tanzania Exporters 66 Tanzania Exporters Shipment 15,898	Value	$75,580,057.82	$81,286,098.04	-7.02%	0.01%	0.07%
	Shipment	6,050	5,568	8.66%	1.77%	1.83%
Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, Other than crude; preparations not elsewhere specified or included, Containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, These oils being the basic cons HSN Code: 27101219 27101299 27101940 Exporters : Tanzania Exporters 432 Tanzania Exporters Shipment 15,857	Value	$315,001,528.52	$212,714,144.61	48.09%	0.04%	0.18%
	Shipment	7,201	1,466	391.20%	2.11%	0.48%
Quicklime, Slaked lime and hydraulic lime, Other than calcium oxide and hydroxide of heading 2825 HSN Code: 25221000 25223000 25222000 Exporters : Tanzania Exporters 88 Tanzania Exporters Shipment 14,903	Value	$36,150,586.35	$38,196,989.06	-5.36%	0.00%	0.03%
	Shipment	5,920	7,399	-19.99%	1.73%	2.43%
Unglazed ceramic flags and paving, Hearth or wall tiles; unglazed ceramic mosaic cubes and the like, Whether or not on a backing HSN Code: 69074000 69072200 69072100 Exporters : Tanzania Exporters 166 Tanzania Exporters Shipment 14,285	Value	$22,321,415.7	$46,415,005.33	-51.91%	0.00%	0.04%
	Shipment	3,359	7,000	-52.01%	0.98%	2.30%
Oil-cake and other solid residues, Whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, Resulting from the extraction of vegetable fats or oils, Other than those of heading 2304 or 2305 HSN Code: 23063000 23061000 23060000 Exporters : Tanzania Exporters 582 Tanzania Exporters Shipment 14,143	Value	$4,358,924,903.46	$295,066,619.61	1377.27%	0.49%	0.25%
	Shipment	3,833	4,944	-22.47%	1.12%	1.62%
Precious stones (other than diamonds) and semi-precious stones, Whether or not worked or graded but not strung, Mounted or set; ungraded precious stones (other than diamonds) and semi-precious stones, Temporarily strung for convenience of transport HSN Code: 71031090 71031072 71031010 Exporters : Tanzania Exporters 809 Tanzania Exporters Shipment 14,011	Value	$141,164,475.15	$93,107,308.69	51.61%	0.02%	0.08%
	Shipment	4,865	5,210	-6.62%	1.42%	1.71%
Natural magnesium carbonate (magnesite); fused magnesia; dead-burned (sintered) magnesia, Whether or not containing small quantities of other oxides added before sintering; other magnesium oxide, Whether or not pure HSN Code: 25199000 25191000 Exporters : Tanzania Exporters 36 Tanzania Exporters Shipment 11,806	Value	$113,815,079.91	$115,590,993.95	-1.54%	0.01%	0.10%
	Shipment	4,651	5,130	-9.34%	1.36%	1.68%

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