March 26, 2022

Trade between Russia and Tanzania in 2021

Report on foreign trade between Russia and Tanzania in 2021: trade turnover, exports, imports, structure, goods, dynamics.

Trade turnover between Russia and Tanzania

In 2021, Russia's trade turnover with Tanzania amounted to USD 194,580,886, a decrease of 10.26% (USD 22,251,952) compared to 2020.

Russia's exports to Tanzania in 2021 amounted to US$ 158,410,245, a decrease of 10.90% (US$ 19,370,165) compared to 2020.

Russia's imports from Tanzania in 2021 amounted to $36,170,641, a decrease of 7.38% ($2,881,787) compared to 2020.

The trade balance of Russia with Tanzania in 2021 was positive in the amount of 122,239,604 US dollars. Compared to 2020, the surplus decreased by 11.89% ($16,488,378).

The share of Tanzania in Russia's foreign trade turnover in 2021 was 0.0248% against 0.0382% in 2020. In terms of the share of Russian trade turnover in 2021, Tanzania took 109th place (in 2020 – 99th place).

The share of Tanzania in Russia's exports in 2021 was 0.0322% against 0.0528% in 2020. In terms of the share of Russian exports in 2021, Tanzania ranked 102nd (in 2020 – 90th place).

The share of Tanzania in Russia's imports in 2021 was 0.0123% against 0.0169% in 2020. In terms of the share of Russian imports in 2021, Tanzania took 104th place (in 2020 – 97th place).

Russian exports to Tanzania

In the structure of Russia's exports to Tanzania in 2021 (and in 2020), the main share of deliveries fell on the following types of goods:

Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 68.42% of the total volume of Russian exports to Tanzania (in 2020 – 88.65%);

Chemical industry products (HS codes 28-40) - 23.03% of Russia's total exports to Tanzania (in 2020 - 5.81%);

Mineral products (HS codes 25-27) - 2.89% of the total volume of Russian exports to Tanzania (in 2020 – 1.66%);

Wood and pulp and paper products (HS codes 44-49) - 2.59% of Russia's total exports to Tanzania (in 2020 – 2.16%);

Metals and products made from them (HS codes 72-83) - 2.03% of the total volume of Russian exports to Tanzania (in 2020 – 1.64%).

The largest increase in Russia 's exports to Tanzania in 2021 compared to 2020 was recorded in the following commodity groups:

Fertilizers (HS Code 31) - an increase of $24,355,434;

Mineral fuel, oil and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes (HS code 27) - an increase of 1,335,426 US dollars;

Nuclear reactors, boilers, equipment and mechanical devices; their parts (HS code 84) - an increase of $1,283,574.

The largest reduction in Russia 's exports to Tanzania in 2021 compared to 2020 was recorded for the following commodity groups:

Cereals (HS Code 10) - reduction by 53,804,006 US dollars;

Organic Chemical Compounds (HS Code 29) - a reduction of 579,268 US dollars.

Russia's exports to Tanzania in 2021 by commodity groups


Import of Russia from Tanzania

In the structure of Russia's imports from Tanzania in 2021 (and in 2020), the main share of deliveries fell on the following types of goods:

Food products and agricultural raw materials (HS codes 01-24) - 99.84% of the total volume of Russian imports from Tanzania (in 2020 – 99.95%).

The largest increase in Russian imports from Tanzania in 2021 compared to 2020 was recorded for the following commodity groups:

Oilseeds and fruits; other seeds, fruits and grains; medicinal plants and plants for technical purposes; straw and fodder (HS Code 12) - an increase of 4,988,215 US dollars;

Edible fruits and nuts; citrus fruit peel or melon peel (HS Code 08) - an increase of 1,653,202 US dollars;

Coffee, tea, mate, or Paraguayan Tea, and spices (HS Code 09) - an increase of $664,022;

Vegetables and some edible root crops and tubers (HS Code 07) - an increase of 160,095 US dollars.

The largest reduction in Russia 's imports from Tanzania in 2021 compared to 2020 was recorded for the following commodity groups:

Tobacco and Industrial Tobacco Substitutes (HS Code 24) - reduction by $10,246,623;

Miscellaneous food products (HS Code 21) - a reduction of 158,074 US dollars.