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About

Kuwait-Tanzania Trade: In 2022, Kuwait exported $66.9M to Tanzania. The main products that Kuwait exported to Tanzania were Refined Petroleum ($59.1M), Large Construction Vehicles ($5.07M), and Ethylene Polymers ($1.21M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Kuwait to Tanzania have increased at an annualized rate of 84.1%, from $3.16M in 2017 to $66.9M in 2022.

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

Tanzania-Kuwait Trade: In 2022, Tanzania exported $13.4M to Kuwait. The main products that Tanzania exported to Kuwait were Sheep and Goat Meat ($7.58M), Bovine Meat ($2.27M), and Tropical Fruits ($870k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Tanzania to Kuwait have increased at an annualized rate of 96.3%,  from $460k in 2017 to $13.4M in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  Kuwait ranked 46 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.44), and 42 in total exports ($101B). That same year, Tanzania ranked 116 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.08), and 104 in total exports ($10B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Kuwait exported $66.9M to Tanzania. The main products exported from Kuwait to Tanzania were Refined Petroleum ($59.1M), Large Construction Vehicles ($5.07M), and Ethylene Polymers ($1.21M). During the last 5 years the exports of Kuwait to Tanzania have increased at an annualized rate of 84.1%, from $3.16M in 2017 to $66.9M in 2022.

In 2017, Tanzania exported $13.4M to Kuwait. The main products exported from Tanzania to Kuwait were Sheep and Goat Meat ($7.58M), Bovine Meat ($2.27M), and Tropical Fruits ($870k). During the last 5 years the exports of Tanzania to Kuwait have increased at an annualized rate of 96.3%, from $460k in 2022 to $13.4M in 2017.

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

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

Latest Data

Trade between Kuwait (Flag) and Tanzania (Flag)

Kuwait Exports

Tanzania Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Kuwait
Top Destination
China$24.3B
Tanzania
Top Destination
India$2.73B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Kuwait than Tanzania included China ($24.3B), India ($15B), and South Korea ($10.8B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Tanzania than Kuwait included Rwanda ($474M), Kenya ($482M), and Switzerland ($367M).

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

Comparative Advantage Kuwait - Tanzania

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Kuwait had a large net trade with Tanzania in the exports of Mineral Products ($59.1M), Machines ($5.18M), and Plastics and Rubbers ($1.21M).

During 2017, Tanzania had a large net trade with Kuwait in the exports of Animal Products ($9.86M), Vegetable Products ($3.08M), and Mineral Products ($129k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Kuwait Tanzania+$33.6MRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential Tanzania Kuwait+$545kCoconuts, Brazil Nuts, and Cashews

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 Kuwait and Tanzania. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Kuwait indicates it has a comparative advantage over Tanzania. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Tanzania indicates it has a comparative advantage over Kuwait.

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

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