2023
Exports
$18.2MWorld Rnk 35 / 197
Flag Rnk 21 / 765
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Tea
-1.68Rnk 971 / 1025
2023
Imports
$912kWorld Rnk 146 / 224
Flag Rnk 505 / 1155
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Zimbabwe
-0.98Rnk 110 / 132

About

Exports In 2023, Zimbabwe exported $18.2M in Tea, making it the 35th largest exporter of Tea in the world. At the same year, Tea was the 21st most exported product in Zimbabwe. The main destination of Tea exports from Zimbabwe are: South Africa ($6.48M), Mozambique ($3.91M), United States ($3.71M), Zambia ($1.11M), and United Kingdom ($974k).

The fastest growing export markets for Tea of Zimbabwe between 2022 and 2023 were Mozambique ($3.53M), Netherlands ($289k), and Israel ($283k).

Imports In 2023, Zimbabwe imported $912k in Tea, becoming the 146th largest importer of Tea in the world. At the same year, Tea was the 505th most imported product in Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe imports Tea primarily from: South Africa ($805k), Malawi ($54.9k), Zambia ($21.4k), Kenya ($12.7k), and Botswana ($8.81k).

The fastest growing import markets in Tea for Zimbabwe between 2022 and 2023 were Malawi ($48.1k), South Africa ($21.7k), and Zambia ($18.5k).

Latest Trends

Jan 2025

Subnational Monthly Trade

View
Flow
Y-AXIS SCALE

For a full breakdown of trade patterns, visit the trend explorer or the product in country profile.

The following visualization shows the latest trends on Tea. Countries are shown based on data availability.

* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

Explore Latest Trends

Subscribe today to OEC pro and access the latest data

Sign Up

Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color
EXPORTS (2023)$18.2M
IMPORTS (2023)$912k
NET TRADE (2023)$17.3M

In 2023, Zimbabwe exported $18.2M in Tea. The main destinations of Zimbabwe exports on Tea were South Africa ($6.48M), Mozambique ($3.91M), United States ($3.71M), Zambia ($1.11M), and United Kingdom ($974k).

In 2023, Zimbabwe imported $912k in Tea, mainly from South Africa ($805k), Malawi ($54.9k), Zambia ($21.4k), Kenya ($12.7k), and Botswana ($8.81k).

Explore Visualizations

Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

Flow
THE FASTEST GROWING Tea EXPORT MARKETS FOR Zimbabwe WERE (2022 - 2023):
Mozambique$3.53M (949%)
Netherlands$289k (1%)
Israel$283k (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Tea BY Zimbabwe WERE (2022 - 2023):
India-$691k (-76%)
United Kingdom-$505k (-34.1%)
Germany-$457k (-43.8%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

View
Flow
Type
In 2023, Zimbabwe's main exporting competitors in Tea were:
China $1.39B
Kenya $1.37B
In 2023, Zimbabwe's main importing competitors in Tea were:

Explore Visualizations

Trade Value of Tea by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Flow
View
TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $2.19M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALIsrael+ $2.59k

Tea’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $2.19M.   Tea’s highest import potential is Israel with an import gap of $2.59k.

See methodology.

Subscribe today to OEC pro and access the latest data

Sign Up

Have questions, comments, or concerns?
Send us an e-mail: support@oec.world
Follow @OECtoday on
Created, Designed, and Developed by:
In collaboration with