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About

Zambia-Tanzania In 2022, Zambia exported $86.4M to Tanzania. The main products that Zambia exported to Tanzania are Corn ($20.3M), Soybean Meal ($20.3M), and Copper Wire ($10.8M). During the last 27 years the exports of Zambia to Tanzania have increased at an annualized rate of 4.47%, from $26.6M in 1995 to $86.4M in 2022.

In 2022, Zambia did not export any services to Tanzania.

Tanzania-Zambia In 2022, Tanzania exported $74.9M to Zambia. The main products that Tanzania exported to Zambia were Sawn Wood ($10.4M), Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($5.72M), and Glass Bottles ($5.22M). During the last 27 years the exports of Tanzania to Zambia have increased at an annualized rate of 8.21%, from $8.9M in 1995 to $74.9M in 2022.

In 2022, Tanzania did not export any services to Zambia.

Comparison In 2022,  Zambia ranked 93 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.8), and 88 in total exports ($14.8B). That same year, Tanzania ranked 111 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.18), and 104 in total exports ($10B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Zambia exported $86.4M to Tanzania. The main products exported from Zambia to Tanzania were Corn ($20.3M), Soybean Meal ($20.3M), and Copper Wire ($10.8M). During the last 27 years the exports of Zambia to Tanzania have increased at an annualized rate of 4.47%, from $26.6M in 1995 to $86.4M in 2022.

In 2022, Tanzania exported $74.9M to Zambia. The main products exported from Tanzania to Zambia were Sawn Wood ($10.4M), Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($5.72M), and Glass Bottles ($5.22M). During the last 27 years the exports of Tanzania to Zambia have increased at an annualized rate of 8.21%, from $8.9M in 1995 to $74.9M in 2022.

Exports from Zambia (Flag) to Tanzania (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Tanzania (Flag) to Zambia (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Zambia (Flag) and Tanzania (Flag)

Zambia Exports

Tanzania Exports

Market Competitiveness

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Zambia
Top Destination
Switzerland$4.5B
Tanzania
Top Destination
India$2.73B

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from Zambia than Tanzania were Switzerland ($4.5B), China ($2.6B), and Pitcairn Islands ($1.49B).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Tanzania than Zambia were India ($2.73B), South Africa ($939M), and Rwanda ($474M).

Difference in imports from Tanzania (Flag) and Zambia (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Zambia - Tanzania

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Zambia had a large net trade with Tanzania in the exports of Foodstuffs ($24M), Vegetable Products ($21.4M), and Metals ($15.6M).

During 2022, Tanzania had a large net trade with Zambia in the exports of Chemical Products ($20.3M), Wood Products ($11.8M), and Mineral Products ($10.1M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more Zambia has comparative advantage over Tanzania. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Tanzania has comparative advantage over Zambia.

Product Space of Zambia (Flag) and Tanzania (Flag) (2022)

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