Tanzania (TZA) and Gambia (GMB) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Tanzania-Gambia Trade: In 2022, Tanzania exported $67.6k to Gambia. The main products that Tanzania exported to Gambia were Beauty Products ($40.2k), Petroleum Jelly ($26.9k), and Wood Crates ($523). Over the past 5 years the exports of Tanzania to Gambia have decreased at an annualized rate of 18.1%, from $183k in 2017 to $67.6k in 2022.

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

Gambia-Tanzania Trade: In 2022, Gambia exported $800 to Tanzania. The main products that Gambia exported to Tanzania were Transmissions ($667), Other Edible Preparations ($73), and Other Knit Garments ($60). Over the past 5 years the exports of Gambia to Tanzania have decreased at an annualized rate of 57.4%, from $57.3k in 2017 to $800 in 2022.

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

Comparison In 2022, Tanzania ranked 116 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.08), and 104 in total exports ($10B). That same year, Gambia ranked 193 in total exports ($170M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Tanzania exported $67.6k to Gambia. The main products exported from Tanzania to Gambia were Beauty Products ($40.2k), Petroleum Jelly ($26.9k), and Wood Crates ($523). During the last 5 years the exports of Tanzania to Gambia have decreased at an annualized rate of 18.1%, from $183k in 2017 to $67.6k in 2022.

In 2017, Gambia exported $800 to Tanzania. The main products exported from Gambia to Tanzania were Transmissions ($667), Other Edible Preparations ($73), and Other Knit Garments ($60). During the last 5 years the exports of Gambia to Tanzania have decreased at an annualized rate of 57.4%, from $57.3k in 2022 to $800 in 2017.

Exports from Tanzania () to Gambia () (2022)

Exports from Gambia () to Tanzania () (2022)

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Trade between Tanzania () and Gambia ()

Tanzania Exports

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Tanzania
Top DestinationIndia$2.73B

Gambia
Top DestinationIndia$52.9M

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

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Gambia than Tanzania included Chile ($11.1M), Guyana ($1.73M), and Benin ($194k).

Difference in imports from Gambia () and Tanzania () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Tanzania - Gambia

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

During 2022, Tanzania had a large net trade with Gambia in the exports of Chemical Products ($40.2k), Mineral Products ($26.9k), and Wood Products ($523).

During 2017, Gambia had a large net trade with Tanzania in the exports of Machines ($667), Foodstuffs ($73), and Textiles ($60).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Tanzania Gambia+$29.3kBeauty Products

Top Product Potential Gambia Tanzania+$1.79kRefined Petroleum

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

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Tanzania () to Gambia () (2022)

Exports from Gambia () to Tanzania () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Tanzania () and Gambia ()

Tanzania Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Gambia () and Tanzania () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Tanzania - Gambia

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Tanzania () and Gambia () (2022)

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