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18%CURRENT US$
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About

Portugal-Tanzania Trade: In 2022, Portugal exported $5.15M to Tanzania. The main products that Portugal exported to Tanzania were Ethylene Polymers ($894k), Iron Gas Containers ($767k), and Confectionery Sugar ($711k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Portugal to Tanzania have decreased at an annualized rate of 7.82%, from $7.73M in 2017 to $5.15M in 2022.

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

Tanzania-Portugal Trade: In 2022, Tanzania exported $20M to Portugal. The main products that Tanzania exported to Portugal were Processed Crustaceans ($5.16M), Molluscs ($4.31M), and Coffee ($3.02M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Tanzania to Portugal have decreased at an annualized rate of 2.53%,  from $22.8M in 2017 to $20M in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  Portugal ranked 42 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.57), and 48 in total exports ($81.7B). 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, Portugal exported $5.15M to Tanzania. The main products exported from Portugal to Tanzania were Ethylene Polymers ($894k), Iron Gas Containers ($767k), and Confectionery Sugar ($711k). During the last 5 years the exports of Portugal to Tanzania have decreased at an annualized rate of 7.82%, from $7.73M in 2017 to $5.15M in 2022.

In 2017, Tanzania exported $20M to Portugal. The main products exported from Tanzania to Portugal were Processed Crustaceans ($5.16M), Molluscs ($4.31M), and Coffee ($3.02M). During the last 5 years the exports of Tanzania to Portugal have decreased at an annualized rate of 2.53%, from $22.8M in 2022 to $20M in 2017.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Portugal
Top Destination
Spain$20.5B
Tanzania
Top Destination
India$2.73B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Portugal than Tanzania included Spain ($20.5B), France ($9.49B), and Germany ($8.76B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Tanzania than Portugal included India ($2.73B), United Arab Emirates ($1.07B), and South Africa ($939M).

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

Comparative Advantage Portugal - Tanzania

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Portugal had a large net trade with Tanzania in the exports of Machines ($1.12M), Plastics and Rubbers ($1.12M), and Metals ($893k).

During 2017, Tanzania had a large net trade with Portugal in the exports of Animal Products ($8.86M), Foodstuffs ($5.61M), and Vegetable Products ($3.19M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Sort By
Top Product Potential Portugal Tanzania+$678kEthylene Polymers
Top Product Potential Tanzania Portugal+$2.44MCoffee

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

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

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