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About

Russia-Tanzania Trade: In 2023, Russia exported $384M to Tanzania. The main products that Russia exported to Tanzania were Wheat ($312M), Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($60.7M), and Mixed Mineral or Chemical Fertilizers ($10.2M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Russia to Tanzania have increased at an annualized rate of 14.5%, from $196M in 2018 to $384M in 2023.

In 2020, Russia exported services to Tanzania worth $269k, with Other business services ($95k), Transportation ($65k), and Personal, cultural, and recreational services ($33k) being the largest in terms of value.

Tanzania-Russia Trade: In 2023, Tanzania exported $6M to Russia. The main products that Tanzania exported to Russia were Coffee ($3.94M), Tea ($1.89M), and Processed Bones ($51.8k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Tanzania to Russia have decreased at an annualized rate of 31.7%,  from $40.3M in 2018 to $6M in 2023.

In 2023, Tanzania did not export any services to Russia.

Comparison: In 2023,  Russia ranked 50 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.3), and 18 in total exports ($394B). That same year, Tanzania ranked 116 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.13), and 99 in total exports ($11.3B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Russia exported $384M to Tanzania. The main products exported from Russia to Tanzania were Wheat ($312M), Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($60.7M), and Mixed Mineral or Chemical Fertilizers ($10.2M). During the last 5 years the exports of Russia to Tanzania have increased at an annualized rate of 14.5%, from $196M in 2018 to $384M in 2023.

In 2018, Tanzania exported $6M to Russia. The main products exported from Tanzania to Russia were Coffee ($3.94M), Tea ($1.89M), and Processed Bones ($51.8k). During the last 5 years the exports of Tanzania to Russia have decreased at an annualized rate of 31.7%, from $40.3M in 2023 to $6M in 2018.

Exports from Russia (Flag) to Tanzania (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Tanzania (Flag) to Russia (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Russia
Top Destination
China$129B
Tanzania
Top Destination
India$1.74B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Russia than Tanzania included China ($129B), India ($66.1B), and Turkey ($31B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Tanzania than Russia included Uganda ($1.35B), South Africa ($1.15B), and Democratic Republic of the Congo ($313M).

Difference in imports from Tanzania (Flag) and Russia (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Russia - Tanzania

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Russia had a large net trade with Tanzania in the exports of Vegetable Products ($312M), Chemical Products ($71M), and Paper Goods ($720k).

During 2018, Tanzania had a large net trade with Russia in the exports of Vegetable Products ($5.82M), Animal Products ($61k), and Instruments ($45.3k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Russia Tanzania+$9.17MMixed Mineral or Chemical Fertilizers
Top Product Potential Tanzania Russia+$3.93MCoffee

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

Product Space of Russia (Flag) and Tanzania (Flag) (2023)

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