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About

Tanzania-Iran Trade: In 2022, Tanzania exported $563k to Iran. The main products that Tanzania exported to Iran were Pepper ($354k), Fake Hair ($62.1k), and Spice Seeds ($38.8k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Tanzania to Iran have decreased at an annualized rate of 33.8%, from $4.43M in 2017 to $563k in 2022.

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

Iran-Tanzania Trade: In 2022, Iran exported $10.9M to Tanzania. The main products that Iran exported to Tanzania were Pasta ($2.52M), Cement ($1.68M), and Sodium or Potassium Peroxides ($1.07M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Iran to Tanzania have decreased at an annualized rate of 14.1%,  from $27.1M in 2017 to $10.9M in 2022.

In 2022, Iran 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, Iran ranked 60 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.072), and 86 in total exports ($15.9B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Tanzania exported $563k to Iran. The main products exported from Tanzania to Iran were Pepper ($354k), Fake Hair ($62.1k), and Spice Seeds ($38.8k). During the last 5 years the exports of Tanzania to Iran have decreased at an annualized rate of 33.8%, from $4.43M in 2017 to $563k in 2022.

In 2017, Iran exported $10.9M to Tanzania. The main products exported from Iran to Tanzania were Pasta ($2.52M), Cement ($1.68M), and Sodium or Potassium Peroxides ($1.07M). During the last 5 years the exports of Iran to Tanzania have decreased at an annualized rate of 14.1%, from $27.1M in 2022 to $10.9M in 2017.

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

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

Latest Data

Trade between Tanzania (Flag) and Iran (Flag)

Tanzania Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Tanzania
Top Destination
India$2.73B
Iran
Top Destination
China$5.72B

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

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Iran than Tanzania included China ($5.72B), Turkey ($3.17B), and Kuwait ($960M).

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

Comparative Advantage Tanzania - Iran

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Tanzania had a large net trade with Iran in the exports of Vegetable Products ($456k), Footwear and Headwear ($62.1k), and Animal Products ($31.2k).

During 2017, Iran had a large net trade with Tanzania in the exports of Mineral Products ($4.04M), Foodstuffs ($2.99M), and Stone And Glass ($1.69M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Tanzania Iran+$226kDried Legumes
Top Product Potential Iran Tanzania+$926kCement

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

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

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