2023
Exports
$6.92MWorld Rnk 68 / 200
Flag Rnk 102 / 1018
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Soap
-0.99Rnk 828 / 1025
2023
Imports
$66.4MWorld Rnk 32 / 224
Flag Rnk 52 / 1165
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Tanzania
-1.13Rnk 116 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Tanzania exported $6.92M in Soap, making it the 68th largest exporter of Soap in the world. At the same year, Soap was the 102nd most exported product in Tanzania. The main destination of Soap exports from Tanzania are: Malawi ($1.65M), Kenya ($1.49M), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($1.23M), Burundi ($560k), and Mozambique ($457k).

The fastest growing export markets for Soap of Tanzania between 2022 and 2023 were Malawi ($1.28M), Mozambique ($424k), and Sudan ($372k).

Imports In 2023, Tanzania imported $66.4M in Soap, becoming the 32nd largest importer of Soap in the world. At the same year, Soap was the 52nd most imported product in Tanzania. Tanzania imports Soap primarily from: Kenya ($48.6M), Indonesia ($8.2M), Uganda ($1.81M), China ($1.76M), and Turkey ($1.35M).

The fastest growing import markets in Soap for Tanzania between 2022 and 2023 were Malaysia ($334k), Singapore ($157k), and Mauritius ($70.6k).

Latest Trends

Jan 2025

Subnational Monthly Trade

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The following visualization shows the latest trends on Soap. Countries are shown based on data availability.

* 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)$6.92M
IMPORTS (2023)$66.4M
NET TRADE (2023)-$59.5M

In 2023, Tanzania exported $6.92M in Soap. The main destinations of Tanzania exports on Soap were Malawi ($1.65M), Kenya ($1.49M), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($1.23M), Burundi ($560k), and Mozambique ($457k).

In 2023, Tanzania imported $66.4M in Soap, mainly from Kenya ($48.6M), Indonesia ($8.2M), Uganda ($1.81M), China ($1.76M), and Turkey ($1.35M).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Soap EXPORT MARKETS FOR Tanzania WERE (2022 - 2023):
Malawi$1.28M (353%)
Mozambique$424k (1.28k%)
Sudan$372k (918%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Soap BY Tanzania WERE (2022 - 2023):
Kenya-$3.6M (-70.7%)
Rwanda-$1.23M (-76.3%)
Zambia-$850k (-98.6%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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

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Trade Value of Soap by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $667k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALIndonesia+ $2.6M

Soap’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $667k.   Soap’s highest import potential is Indonesia with an import gap of $2.6M.

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