Gambia (GMB) and Tanzania (TZA) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Gambia-Tanzania Trade: In 2023, Gambia exported $17.8k to Tanzania. The main products that Gambia exported to Tanzania were Tractors ($10.6k) and Cars ($7.26k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Gambia to Tanzania have increased at an annualized rate of 9.35%, from $11.4k in 2018 to $17.8k in 2023.

In 2023, Gambia did not export any services to Tanzania.

Tanzania-Gambia Trade: In 2023, Tanzania exported $87.2k to Gambia. The main products that Tanzania exported to Gambia were Jute and Other Textile Fibers ($46.8k), Twine and Rope ($23.4k), and Other Vegetable Fibers Yarn ($17k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Tanzania to Gambia have decreased at an annualized rate of 9.42%, from $143k in 2018 to $87.2k in 2023.

In 2023, Tanzania did not export any services to Gambia.

Comparison In 2023, Gambia ranked 138 in total exports ($3.16B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Tanzania ranked 116 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.13), and 99 in total exports ($11.3B).

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In 2023, Gambia exported $17.8k to Tanzania. The main products exported from Gambia to Tanzania were Tractors ($10.6k) and Cars ($7.26k). During the last 5 years the exports of Gambia to Tanzania have increased at an annualized rate of 9.35%, from $11.4k in 2018 to $17.8k in 2023.

In 2018, Tanzania exported $87.2k to Gambia. The main products exported from Tanzania to Gambia were Jute and Other Textile Fibers ($46.8k), Twine and Rope ($23.4k), and Other Vegetable Fibers Yarn ($17k). During the last 5 years the exports of Tanzania to Gambia have decreased at an annualized rate of 9.42%, from $143k in 2023 to $87.2k in 2018.

Exports from Gambia () to Tanzania () (2023)

Exports from Tanzania () to Gambia () (2023)

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Trade between Gambia () and Tanzania ()

Tanzania Exports

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Gambia
Top DestinationKazakhstan$2.91B

Tanzania
Top DestinationIndia$1.74B

This map shows whether countries import more from Gambia or Tanzania. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Gambia and Tanzania or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from Gambia than Tanzania included Kazakhstan ($2.91B), Guinea-Bissau ($59.3M), and Greece ($25.2M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Tanzania than Gambia included India ($1.74B), United Arab Emirates ($1.62B), and Uganda ($1.35B).

Difference in imports from Tanzania () and Gambia () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Gambia - Tanzania

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This chart compares trade between Gambia and Tanzania by product, considering products traded by both, Gambia and Tanzania.

During 2023, Gambia had a large net trade with Tanzania in the exports of Transportation ($17.8k).

During 2018, Tanzania had a large net trade with Gambia in the exports of Textiles ($87.2k), Chemical Products ($6), and Plastics and Rubbers ($6).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Gambia Tanzania+$1.79kRefined Petroleum

Top Product Potential Tanzania Gambia+$29.3kBeauty Products

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Gambia and Tanzania. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Gambia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Tanzania. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Tanzania indicates it has a comparative advantage over Gambia.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Gambia () to Tanzania () (2023)

Exports from Tanzania () to Gambia () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Gambia () and Tanzania ()

Tanzania Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Tanzania () and Gambia () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Gambia - Tanzania

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Gambia () and Tanzania () (2023)

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