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Exports $250MRnk 103 / 223
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Top Product $23.7MWashing and Bottling Machines
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Exports $107MRnk 19 / 164
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Top Product $28.2MCopper Ore
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.78Rnk 5 / 133
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -1.08Rnk 116 / 133
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GDP$4.07TCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH15.5%CURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH90.9%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $48,432CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH10.4%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$1,192CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH39.5%CURRENT US$
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Germany-Tanzania Trade: In 2022, Germany exported $250M to Tanzania. The main products that Germany exported to Tanzania were Washing and Bottling Machines ($23.7M), Medical Instruments ($22.1M), and Wheat ($18.2M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Germany to Tanzania have increased at an annualized rate of 1.46%, from $233M in 2017 to $250M in 2022.

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

Tanzania-Germany Trade: In 2022, Tanzania exported $107M to Germany. The main products that Tanzania exported to Germany were Copper Ore ($28.2M), Raw Tobacco ($27.9M), and Coffee ($18.1M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Tanzania to Germany have increased at an annualized rate of 4.03%,  from $87.7M in 2017 to $107M in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  Germany ranked 5 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.78), and 3 in total exports ($1.6T). That same year, Tanzania ranked 116 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.08), and 104 in total exports ($10B).

Latest Trends

August, 2024

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Overview In August 2024, Germany exported €24.5M and imported €7.6M from Tanzania, resulting in a positive trade balance of €16.9M. Between August 2023 and August 2024 the exports of Germany have increased by €11.1M (82.9%) from €13.4M to €24.5M, while imports decreased by €-11M (-59.2%) from €18.6M to €7.6M.

Trade In August 2024, the top exports of Germany to Tanzania were Other machinery (€3.29M), Machinery for mining, quarrying and construction (€2.01M), Other food of vegetable origin (€1.93M), Pharmaceutical products (€957k), and Aircraft (€761k). In August 2024 the top imports of Germany from Tanzania were Coffee (€2.91M), Unmanufactured tobacco and tobacco products (€1.8M), Copper ores (€1.12M), Unworked precious and semi-precious stones, pearls (€344k), and Spices (€330k).

Origins In August 2024 the exports of Germany were mainly from Hamburg (€7.22M), Bavaria (€5.41M), Baden-Württemberg (€3.48M), Rhineland-Pfalz (€2.13M), and Brandenburg (€1.24M), while imports destinations were mainly Rhineland-Pfalz (€3.41M), Hamburg (€1.91M), Bavaria (€701k), Berlin (€476k), and Bremen (€323k).

Growth In August 2024, the increase in Germany's year-by-year exports to Tanzania was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Other machinery (€2.74M or 502%), Machinery for mining, quarrying and construction (€1.95M or 2.95k%), and Other food of vegetable origin (€971k or 101%). In August 2024, the decrease in Germany's year-by-year imports  from Tanzania was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in Coffee (€-4.18M or -58.9%), Copper ores (€-1.53M or -57.6%), and Unmanufactured tobacco and tobacco products (€-1.47M or -44.9%).

Latest Trade

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EXPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)€11.1M(82.9%)
IMPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)€-11M(-59.2%)
MAIN EXPORTER (August 2024)Hamburg€7.22M

This section shows exports and imports data at subnational level for Germany. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap or any product to explore the exports or imports behavior of Germany over time.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Germany exported $250M to Tanzania. The main products exported from Germany to Tanzania were Washing and Bottling Machines ($23.7M), Medical Instruments ($22.1M), and Wheat ($18.2M). During the last 5 years the exports of Germany to Tanzania have increased at an annualized rate of 1.46%, from $233M in 2017 to $250M in 2022.

In 2017, Tanzania exported $107M to Germany. The main products exported from Tanzania to Germany were Copper Ore ($28.2M), Raw Tobacco ($27.9M), and Coffee ($18.1M). During the last 5 years the exports of Tanzania to Germany have increased at an annualized rate of 4.03%, from $87.7M in 2022 to $107M in 2017.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

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Germany
Top DestinationUnited States$153B
Tanzania
Top DestinationIndia$2.73B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Germany than Tanzania included United States ($153B), France ($120B), and Netherlands ($109B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Tanzania than Germany included Rwanda ($474M), Kenya ($482M), and Uganda ($264M).

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

Comparative Advantage Germany - Tanzania

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

During 2022, Germany had a large net trade with Tanzania in the exports of Machines ($87.6M), Instruments ($38.4M), and Chemical Products ($33.8M).

During 2017, Tanzania had a large net trade with Germany in the exports of Mineral Products ($36.4M), Vegetable Products ($28.9M), and Foodstuffs ($28.3M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Germany Tanzania+$12.5MCars
Top Product Potential Tanzania Germany+$23.6MCoffee

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

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

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

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