2023
Exports
$17.8MWorld Rnk 30 / 146
Flag Rnk 63 / 1018
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Petroleum Jelly
-0.23Rnk 625 / 1025
2023
Imports
$16MWorld Rnk 43 / 209
Flag Rnk 182 / 1165
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Tanzania
-1.13Rnk 116 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Tanzania exported $17.8M in Petroleum Jelly, making it the 30th largest exporter of Petroleum Jelly in the world. At the same year, Petroleum Jelly was the 63rd most exported product in Tanzania. The main destination of Petroleum Jelly exports from Tanzania are: Kenya ($5.45M), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($2.88M), Rwanda ($2.19M), Angola ($1.63M), and Burundi ($1.45M).

The fastest growing export markets for Petroleum Jelly of Tanzania between 2022 and 2023 were Kenya ($5.15M), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($2.27M), and Zambia ($917k).

Imports In 2023, Tanzania imported $16M in Petroleum Jelly, becoming the 43rd largest importer of Petroleum Jelly in the world. At the same year, Petroleum Jelly was the 182nd most imported product in Tanzania. Tanzania imports Petroleum Jelly primarily from: China ($5.9M), Thailand ($3.07M), South Korea ($1.99M), United Arab Emirates ($1.6M), and Iran ($1.41M).

The fastest growing import markets in Petroleum Jelly for Tanzania between 2022 and 2023 were China ($2.55M), South Korea ($1.01M), and Netherlands ($75.6k).

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$17.8M
IMPORTS (2023)$16M
NET TRADE (2023)$1.77M

In 2023, Tanzania exported $17.8M in Petroleum Jelly. The main destinations of Tanzania exports on Petroleum Jelly were Kenya ($5.45M), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($2.88M), Rwanda ($2.19M), Angola ($1.63M), and Burundi ($1.45M).

In 2023, Tanzania imported $16M in Petroleum Jelly, mainly from China ($5.9M), Thailand ($3.07M), South Korea ($1.99M), United Arab Emirates ($1.6M), and Iran ($1.41M).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Petroleum Jelly EXPORT MARKETS FOR Tanzania WERE (2022 - 2023):
Kenya$5.15M (1.7k%)
Zambia$917k (798%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Petroleum Jelly BY Tanzania WERE (2022 - 2023):
Rwanda-$1.54M (-41.3%)
Madagascar-$1.11M (-95.4%)
Qatar-$149k (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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In 2023, Tanzania's main exporting competitors in Petroleum Jelly were:
In 2023, Tanzania's main importing competitors in Petroleum Jelly were:

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Trade Value of Petroleum Jelly by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $496k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $971k

Petroleum Jelly’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $496k.   Petroleum Jelly’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $971k.

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