China / Tanzania

Overview In December 2024, China exported $940M and imported $37.9M from Tanzania, resulting in a positive trade balance of $902M. Between December 2023 and December 2024 the exports of China have increased by $153M (19.4%) from $787M to $940M, while imports decreased by $-3.14M (-7.66%) from $41M to $37.9M.

Trade In December 2024, the top exports of China to Tanzania were Other Large Iron Pipes ($23.7M), Synthetic Filament Yarn Woven Fabric ($21.4M), Rubber Footwear ($16.5M), Tractors ($15.1M), and Hot-Rolled Iron ($14M). In December 2024 the top imports of China from Tanzania were Raw Copper ($18.7M), Dried/Salted/Smoked/Brined Fish ($4.61M), Refined Copper ($4.01M), Coconut and Other Vegetable Fibers ($1.98M), and Other Oily Seeds ($1.82M).

Origins In December 2024 the exports of China were mainly from Zhejiang Province ($175M), Shandong Province ($137M), Guangdong Province ($122M), Jiangsu Province ($89M), and Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region ($41.5M), while imports destinations were mainly Guangdong Province ($6.42M), Shandong Province ($6.31M), Zhejiang Province ($5.79M), Beijing ($3.76M), and Shanghai Province ($3.75M).

Growth In December 2024, the increase in China's year-by-year exports to Tanzania was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Other Large Iron Pipes ($23.3M or 6.32k%), Insulated Wire ($8.34M or 241%), and Delivery Trucks ($6.56M or 264%). In December 2024, the decrease in China's year-by-year imports  from Tanzania was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in Nickel Ore ($-1.3M or -42.4%), Raw Aluminium ($-797k or -54.1%), and Tin Ores ($-387k or -51.4%).