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About

China-Tanzania In 2022, China exported $6.54B to Tanzania. The main products that China exported to Tanzania are Synthetic Filament Yarn Woven Fabric ($185M), Hot-Rolled Iron ($179M), and Polyacetals ($175M). During the last 27 years the exports of China to Tanzania have increased at an annualized rate of 17.1%, from $93.1M in 1995 to $6.54B in 2022.

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

Tanzania-China In 2022, Tanzania exported $447M to China. The main products that Tanzania exported to China were Other Oily Seeds ($128M), Raw Copper ($102M), and Refined Copper ($17.9M). During the last 27 years the exports of Tanzania to China have increased at an annualized rate of 15.6%, from $8.85M in 1995 to $447M in 2022.

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

Comparison In 2022,  China ranked 24 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.01), and 1 in total exports ($3.73T). 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, China exported $6.54B to Tanzania. The main products exported from China to Tanzania were Synthetic Filament Yarn Woven Fabric ($185M), Hot-Rolled Iron ($179M), and Polyacetals ($175M). During the last 27 years the exports of China to Tanzania have increased at an annualized rate of 17.1%, from $93.1M in 1995 to $6.54B in 2022.

In 2022, Tanzania exported $447M to China. The main products exported from Tanzania to China were Other Oily Seeds ($128M), Raw Copper ($102M), and Refined Copper ($17.9M). During the last 27 years the exports of Tanzania to China have increased at an annualized rate of 15.6%, from $8.85M in 1995 to $447M in 2022.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
China
Top Destination
United States$551B
Tanzania
Top Destination
India$2.73B

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from China than Tanzania were United States ($551B), Hong Kong ($276B), and Japan ($178B).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Tanzania than China were Christmas Island ($7.73k) and American Samoa ($285).

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

Comparative Advantage China - Tanzania

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, China had a large net trade with Tanzania in the exports of Machines ($1.43B), Metals ($1.08B), and Textiles ($980M).

During 2022, Tanzania had a large net trade with China in the exports of Vegetable Products ($149M), Metals ($132M), and Mineral Products ($44.2M).

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 China has comparative advantage over Tanzania. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Tanzania has comparative advantage over China.

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

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