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COUNTRY CODE TZ

Tanzania, United Republic of

703 tracked trade-flow records · 3 of 20 ports tracked
NOT IN TOP CORRIDORS
Live from the production database.
Coverage
MetricValueNotes
Tracked flow records703Raw count of trade-flow records in the database naming Tanzania, United Republic of as an origin or destination — a record count, never a summed dollar total.
Port coverage3of 20Ports catalogued for Tanzania, United Republic of with verified cargo statistics tracked on PortIndex.
Dar es Salaam TZDARMtwara TZMYWTanga TZTGT

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Trade partner concentration — by country, all commodities, current

How concentrated Tanzania, United Republic of's trade is across its top partner countries, computed from currently-tracked trade flows (not the historical 1997–2015 World Bank dataset). Measures country-to-country concentration only — Tanzania, United Republic of's trade_flows records don't carry product-level detail to break this down further.

1085HHI · Diversified

+ 205 more tracked partners not shown above.

Bilateral trade flows
Tanzania, United Republic of is not among the top tracked corridors — its bilateral flow records exist in the full 1,821,338-row dataset but aren't yet browsable individually on this site.
Full partner list for 2024

Every one of Tanzania, United Republic of's 156 real trading partners reported for 2024 under UN Comtrade (TZ) — a complete, deduplicated partner breakdown for this exact country/source/period combination, not a global top-N slice.

156 of 156 partners — page 1 of 4
PartnerReported value
South Africa (ZA)$2.3B
India (IN)$1.6B
United Arab Emirates (AE)$625.2M
China (CN)$443.0M
Kenya (KE)$320.9M
Viet Nam (VN)$314.3M
Congo, The Democratic Republic of the (CD)$313.3M
Belgium (BE)$298.6M
Uganda (UG)$291.0M
Switzerland (CH)$269.5M
Rwanda (RW)$163.8M
Zambia (ZM)$162.6M
Pakistan (PK)$124.8M
Netherlands (NL)$119.3M
United States (US)$101.5M
Japan (JP)$99.8M
Malawi (MW)$77.7M
Indonesia (ID)$73.4M
Germany (DE)$63.6M
Burundi (BI)$61.5M
Italy (IT)$52.6M
Hong Kong (HK)$42.5M
Malaysia (MY)$40.3M
Qatar (QA)$38.1M
Mozambique (MZ)$37.0M
Spain (ES)$36.2M
Egypt (EG)$35.7M
France (FR)$35.3M
Zimbabwe (ZW)$34.6M
Comoros (KM)$31.2M
Türkiye (TR)$30.7M
Korea, Republic of (KR)$27.7M
Bangladesh (BD)$25.4M
Morocco (MA)$22.4M
Poland (PL)$22.2M
Nigeria (NG)$21.5M
Israel (IL)$20.9M
Portugal (PT)$20.0M
Saudi Arabia (SA)$19.1M
Oman (OM)$16.5M
Singapore (SG)$15.9M
United Kingdom (GB)$15.8M
Canada (CA)$13.8M
Romania (RO)$12.3M
Madagascar (MG)$12.0M
Jordan (JO)$10.2M
South Sudan (SS)$10.1M
Greece (GR)$9.8M
Russian Federation (RU)$9.0M
Ghana (GH)$9.0M
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Historical Exporter Dynamics
Historical dataset — World Bank Exporter Dynamics Database, 1997–2014, frozen. The World Bank has not published a newer edition; this never updates. Tanzania, United Republic of also has a single-year firm entry/exit snapshot on /labor-market.

Firm-level entry/exit/survival dynamics for Tanzania, United Republic of's exporting firms, whole economy (not broken down by product) so every figure below is a genuine national rate — never an average across incompatible product categories. See /exporter-dynamics to compare Tanzania, United Republic of against all 68 covered countries.

MetricLatest valueYearTrend (2003–2012)
Number of exporting firms2,162201210 yearly data points (2003–2012)
Incumbent exporting firms1,05120129 yearly data points (2004–2012)
New entrant exporting firms1,11120129 yearly data points (2004–2012)
Exiting exporting firms1,30920129 yearly data points (2004–2012)
Firm entry rate51.4%20129 yearly data points (2004–2012)
Firm exit rate55.5%20129 yearly data points (2004–2012)
Exporter concentration (EDD HHI, 0–1 scale)0.081201210 yearly data points (2003–2012)
Product categories exported (distinct HS4 codes)985201210 yearly data points (2003–2012)
Avg. export value per exporting firm$2.2M201210 yearly data points (2003–2012)
Median export value per exporting firm$17.3K201210 yearly data points (2003–2012)
Avg. destination countries per exporting firm2.1201310 yearly data points (2004–2013)
Median destination countries per exporting firm1.0201310 yearly data points (2004–2013)

The 2012 mean is 127x the median — a small number of large exporting firms account for most of the export value; the typical firm exports far less than the average figure suggests.

Entrant survival curve — 2011 cohort of new exporting firms: 25.9% still exporting after 1 year — later years not yet available for this cohort (the World Bank vintage ends before enough time passed to observe them).

Top product categories among Tanzania, United Republic of's exporting firms by number of exporters, 2012 — each row is a real, separately-reported HS2 product category, never combined with another.

Product category (HS2)Exporting firms
Machinery and mechanical appliances HS 84510
Plastics and articles thereof HS 39279
Electrical machinery and equipment HS 85251
Articles of iron or steel HS 73246
Furniture, bedding, lamps HS 94231
Vehicles other than railway HS 87229
Pearls, precious stones, jewellery HS 71199
Other made-up textile articles HS 63197

Top manufacturing industries among Tanzania, United Republic of's exporting firms by number of exporters, 2012 — each row is a real, separately-reported ISIC industry, never combined with another.

Manufacturing industry (ISIC)Exporting firms
Other fabricated metal products; metalworking ISIC 289342
Plastics products ISIC 252267
Special purpose machinery ISIC 292256
Other chemical products ISIC 242243
Furniture ISIC 361216
General purpose machinery ISIC 291214
Other manufacturing ISIC 369211
Other non-metallic mineral products ISIC 269205