Sorghum in Tanzania | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2023, Tanzania exported $9.14M in Sorghum, making it the 11th largest exporter of Sorghum in the world. At the same year, Sorghum was the 91st most exported product in Tanzania. The main destination of Sorghum exports from Tanzania are: Uganda ($3.51M), Kenya ($2.65M), South Sudan ($1.63M), Rwanda ($1.04M), and Burundi ($296k).

The fastest growing export markets for Sorghum of Tanzania between 2022 and 2023 were Uganda ($324k), Canada ($519), and South Africa ($81).

Imports In 2018, Tanzania imported $918k in Sorghum, becoming the 50th largest importer of Sorghum in the world. At the same year, Sorghum was the 607th most imported product in Tanzania. Tanzania imports Sorghum primarily from: Nigeria ($889k), Malawi ($26.1k), India ($2.21k), Brazil ($259), and Hong Kong ($94).

The fastest growing import markets in Sorghum for Tanzania between 2022 and 2023 were Nigeria ($889k) and Hong Kong ($94).

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

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EXPORTS (2023)$9.14M

IMPORTS (2023)$918k

NET TRADE (2023)$8.23M

In 2023, Tanzania exported $9.14M in Sorghum. The main destinations of Tanzania exports on Sorghum were Uganda ($3.51M), Kenya ($2.65M), South Sudan ($1.63M), Rwanda ($1.04M), and Burundi ($296k).

In 2023, Tanzania imported $918k in Sorghum, mainly from Nigeria ($889k), Malawi ($26.1k), India ($2.21k), Brazil ($259), and Hong Kong ($94).