Tanzania
U.S. Trade with Tanzania in 2023
Export Market Rank
#96 Among U.S. Agricultural Export Markets
Total Export Value
$36.76 Million
3-Year Average
$17.52 Million
Compound Average Growth
-1.29% (2014-2023)
Total Export Value 2014 - 2023
Export Value by Commodity 2023
Top 10 Exports to Tanzania in 2023
| Commodity | Total Value (USD) | Total Volume (Metric Tons) | 10-Year Average Value (USD) | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheat | $25.08 Million | 65,500 | $11.7 Million | 160% |
| Food Preparations | $3.91 Million | 1,289 | $2.3 Million | -12% |
| Poultry Meat & Prods. (excl. eggs) | $2.61 Million | 2,250 | $2.95 Million | -16% |
| Other Intermediate Products | $2.21 Million | 1,197 | $1.4 Million | 99% |
| Condiments & Sauces | $1.39 Million | 603 | $1.59 Million | -33% |
| Rice | $553,154 | 830 | $1.52 Million | --- |
| Pulses | $508,599 | 657 | $3.23 Million | -76% |
| Vegetable Oils (excl. soybean) | $130,009 | 41 | $2.88 Million | -88% |
| Planting Seeds | $99,416 | 0.53 | $115,514 | -38% |
| Dog & Cat Food | $48,600 | 33 | $27,021 | 386% |
Data and Analysis
This report supplements the FAIRS Annual Country Report for Tanzania and provides essential information about the required certificates for exporting food and agricultural products to mainland Tanzania.
This report outlines the import requirements and regulations for food and agricultural commodities destined for mainland Tanzania. It details the Tanzania Bureau of Standards rules and other relevant regulations for U.S. exports. The Government of...
The Government of Tanzania continues to implement strict liability requirements on the commercialization of genetically engineered products, as outlined in the 2009 Biosafety Regulations. There are no genetically engineered products imported or commercialized in Tanzania. However, applied biotechnology is used for medicine and public health.
News and Features
News Release
USDA Invests $466.5 Million in Food Assistance, Agricultural Development Projects Worldwide
USDA will provide $466.5 million in FY 2024 funding to strengthen global food security through the McGovern-Dole and Food for Progress programs, Secretary Vilsack announced today.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) is accepting fiscal year 2024 applications for the Food for Progress Program. This Program supports agricultural development activities in countries and emerging democracies that are committed to introducing and expanding free enterprise in the agricultural sector.
USDA and USAID will deploy $1 billion in Commodity Credit Corporation funding to purchase U.S.-grown commodities to provide emergency food assistance to people in need throughout the world.