Tanzania
Foreign Trade
Between USA and Tanzania

Waterborne foreign imports from Tanzania to the United States in 2015 totaled $72,119,548. Exports to Tanzania in 2015 were $123,825,255.

Information about foreign trade between Tanzania and US ports is avaiable for imports and exports.

The value of container cargo imported from Tanzania represented 95.2% of all vessel imports, $68,641,594 versus $72,119,548.

By weight, container cargo imports from Tanzania represented 103.2% of all vessel shippments, 10,672,354 (kg) versus 10,336,879 (kg).

Complete details for vessel and container imports and exports since 2003 are shown in the tables and charts below.

Trade totals are only for the USA ports listed here at World Port Source.

Vessel measured by value ($US)
Year Imports Exports
2015  $72,119,548  $123,825,255
2014  $49,703,855  $215,448,568
2013  $39,128,934  $245,737,145
2012  $44,579,829  $135,049,465
2011  $39,851,937  $181,059,318
2010  $24,998,721  $108,241,568
2009  $33,142,206  $115,376,902
2008  $30,915,339  $113,942,066
2007  $29,826,153  $116,998,431
2006  $23,507,413  $88,808,107
2005  $18,231,666  $56,648,053
2004  $13,608,481  $58,164,365
2003  $14,128,805  $43,785,031


Chart of foreign trade by value - $USD


Container measured by value ($US)
Year Imports Exports
2015  $68,641,594  $91,484,353
2014  $49,632,953  $121,009,817
2013  $38,110,784  $132,540,623
2012  $44,480,391  $96,904,527
2011  $39,720,937  $79,805,309
2010  $24,984,170  $69,392,189
2009  $33,139,971  $83,834,793
2008  $30,903,435  $78,261,692
2007  $29,763,770  $59,444,581
2006  $22,878,846  $40,491,115
2005  $18,152,935  $35,943,221
2004  $13,203,682  $31,719,014
2003  $13,841,969  $25,537,959


Chart of foreign trade by value - $USD


Vessel measured by weight (kg)
Year Imports Exports
2015  10,336,879  86,860,831
2014  10,726,505  127,997,800
2013  9,738,969  112,993,857
2012  8,845,669  67,522,557
2011  7,429,751  223,237,279
2010  6,423,456  92,170,918
2009  10,150,718  140,265,184
2008  8,285,492  85,581,463
2007  7,930,331  95,563,034
2006  5,893,605  148,863,488
2005  5,940,759  70,405,923
2004  8,875,199  78,561,331
2003  9,501,526  68,241,131


Chart of foreign trade by weight - kg


Container measured by weight (kg)
Year Imports Exports
2015  10,672,354  55,333,822
2014  10,672,354  90,784,735
2013  9,566,663  73,276,718
2012  8,833,828  37,929,269
2011  7,410,922  38,014,608
2010  6,420,460  30,940,730
2009  10,150,389  97,015,757
2008  8,283,085  53,779,600
2007  7,891,993  23,482,830
2006  5,567,465  23,080,117
2005  5,926,164  22,758,585
2004  8,681,369  23,754,538
2003  9,466,807  21,096,009


Chart of foreign trade by weight - kg


Complete import and export trade data is available from the
Foreign Trade Division of the U.S. Census Bureau
usatrade.census.gov