Loading..

Tanzania Trade Summary

1997

Tanzania exports, imports, tariff by year.

Country and Region
Year
For at a glance i.e. latest available trade, tariff, trade barriers and other trade related data Click Here.
Please note the exports, imports and tariff data are based on reported data and not gap filled. Please check the Data Availability for coverage.

Imports/Exports


Products

TRADE SUMMARY FOR TANZANIA 1997

Overall Exports and Imports for Tanzania 1997

Exports and imports of Tanzania in 1997 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 598 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 1,302 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 869 products were exported to 102 countries and 3,901 products were imported from 159 countries.

Tanzania top 5 Export and Import partners 1997

Top five countries to which Tanzania exported in 1997 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Tanzania exports to India worth US$ 74 million, with a partner share of 12.31 percent.
  2. Tanzania exports to Germany worth US$ 67 million, with a partner share of 11.23 percent.
  3. Tanzania exports to United Kingdom worth US$ 52 million, with a partner share of 8.64 percent.
  4. Tanzania exports to Japan worth US$ 39 million, with a partner share of 6.54 percent.
  5. Tanzania exports to Netherlands worth US$ 31 million, with a partner share of 5.26 percent.

Top five countries from which Tanzania imported goods in 1997 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Tanzania imports from United Kingdom worth US$ 121 million, with a partner share of 9.28 percent.
  2. Tanzania imports from South Africa worth US$ 106 million, with a partner share of 8.11 percent.
  3. Tanzania imports from Kenya worth US$ 97 million, with a partner share of 7.42 percent.
  4. Tanzania imports from Unspecified worth US$ 96 million, with a partner share of 7.37 percent.
  5. Tanzania imports from United Arab Emirates worth US$ 92 million, with a partner share of 7.07 percent.

Tanzania Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 1997

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Tanzania along with trade value are:

  1. Tanzania exported Cotton, not carded or combed , worth US$ 103,991.99 million.
  2. Tanzania exported Coffee, not roasted or decaffeinated , worth US$ 101,053.38 million.
  3. Tanzania exported Cashew nuts, fresh or dried , worth US$ 67,307.78 million.
  4. Tanzania exported Tobacco, not stemmed/stripped , worth US$ 49,188.71 million.
  5. Tanzania exported Frozen fish fillets , worth US$ 39,067.25 million.

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Tanzania along with trade value are

  1. Tanzania imported Dredgers , worth US$ 34,953.01 million.
  2. Tanzania imported Cane or beet sugar, in solid form, nes , worth US$ 31,529.32 million.
  3. Tanzania imported Palm oil (excl. crude) and liquid fractions , worth US$ 29,242.49 million.
  4. Tanzania imported Automobiles with diesel engine displacing more , worth US$ 20,899.60 million.
  5. Tanzania imported Diesel powered trucks with a GVW not exceeding , worth US$ 20,082.34 million.

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 1997

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 1997 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 1997

Tariffs imposed by Tanzania in 1997 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 50 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 22.31 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 18.29 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 10,695.57 and duty free tariff line items share was 11.01 percent.

Development Indicators 1997

Key Development Indicators of Tanzania in 1997 are below

  • Tanzania GDP in current US dollar was 7,684 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 210.00 .
  • Tanzania Trade balance: as % of GDP was -9.47.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -728.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 41.91 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 16.81 .

Trade Indicators 1997

Trade Indicators for Tanzania in 1997 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.04.
  • Index of export market penetration was 1.92.
  • World Growth in percentage was 3.05 and Tanzania Country Growth was 0.40 .