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73.2%CURRENT US$
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About

Tanzania-United States Trade: In 2023, Tanzania exported $210M to United States. The main products that Tanzania exported to United States were Precious Stones ($51.1M), Knit T-shirts ($36M), and Coffee ($28.7M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Tanzania to United States have increased at an annualized rate of 0.92%, from $201M in 2018 to $210M in 2023.

In 2023, Tanzania did not export any services to United States.

United States-Tanzania Trade: In 2023, United States exported $383M to Tanzania. The main products that United States exported to Tanzania were Petroleum Gas ($65.1M), Wheat ($32.6M), and Other Plastic Products ($27.4M). Over the past 5 years the exports of United States to Tanzania have increased at an annualized rate of 9.39%,  from $244M in 2018 to $383M in 2023.

In 2023, United States did not export any services to Tanzania.

Comparison: In 2023,  Tanzania ranked 116 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.13), and 99 in total exports ($11.3B). That same year, United States ranked 10 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.5), and 2 in total exports ($1.86T).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Tanzania exported $210M to United States. The main products exported from Tanzania to United States were Precious Stones ($51.1M), Knit T-shirts ($36M), and Coffee ($28.7M). During the last 5 years the exports of Tanzania to United States have increased at an annualized rate of 0.92%, from $201M in 2018 to $210M in 2023.

In 2018, United States exported $383M to Tanzania. The main products exported from United States to Tanzania were Petroleum Gas ($65.1M), Wheat ($32.6M), and Other Plastic Products ($27.4M). During the last 5 years the exports of United States to Tanzania have increased at an annualized rate of 9.39%, from $244M in 2023 to $383M in 2018.

Exports from Tanzania (Flag) to United States (Flag) (2023)

Exports from United States (Flag) to Tanzania (Flag) (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Tanzania (Flag) and United States (Flag)

Tanzania Exports

United States Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Tanzania
Top Destination
India$1.74B
United States
Top Destination
Canada$269B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Tanzania than United States included Uganda ($1.35B), Burundi ($172M), and Malawi ($215M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from United States than Tanzania included Canada ($269B), Mexico ($243B), and China ($154B).

Difference in imports from United States (Flag) and Tanzania (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Tanzania - United States

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Tanzania had a large net trade with United States in the exports of Textiles ($91.2M), Precious Metals ($51.2M), and Vegetable Products ($44.2M).

During 2018, United States had a large net trade with Tanzania in the exports of Machines ($76.1M), Mineral Products ($74.7M), and Plastics and Rubbers ($53.2M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of Tanzania (Flag) and United States (Flag) (2023)

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