United Kingdom Imports from Tanzania

The United Kingdom's imports from Tanzania fell to $21.46 million in 2024, down from $24.97 million in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents a decrease of 14% ($3.5 million) from the previous year. Top imports for the United Kingdom from Tanzania were Coffee, tea, mate, spices ($10.35 million), Live plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers ($2.78 million), Edible vegetables, roots and tubers ($2.27 million).

United Kingdom had a trade surplus with Tanzania that rose to $179.83M in 2024 from $147.42M in 2023. This is an increase of 22% ($32.41 million).

United Kingdom Imports from Tanzania by Goods (2024)

The table below shows the ranking of UK imports from Tanzania by goods in 2024, highlighting the top imported goods.

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) Year
1 Coffee, tea, mate, spices $10.35M 2024
2 Live plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers, foliage $2.78M 2024
3 Edible vegetables, roots, tubers $2.27M 2024
4 Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel $1.87M 2024
5 Aircraft, spacecraft, parts $1.79M 2024
6 Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants $1.14M 2024
7 Unspecified commodities $195,205.32 2024
8 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $191,659.15 2024
9 Knitted or crocheted clothing $176,298.77 2024
10 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $145,211.47 2024
11 Wood and wood products, charcoal $124,044.81 2024
12 Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins $122,078.95 2024
13 Works of art, antiques $72,288.03 2024
14 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $66,635.21 2024
15 Plastics and plastic articles $61,775.09 2024
16 Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics $46,532.66 2024
17 Cocoa and cocoa preparations $18,865.96 2024
18 Cereals $12,321.53 2024
19 Railway locomotives, rolling stock, track equipment $9,871.18 2024
20 Salt, sulphur, stone, cement $5,073.20 2024
21 Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings $4,895.64 2024
22 Tools, cutlery, base metal parts $3,076.90 2024
23 Printed books, newspapers, printed matter $2,337.48 2024
24 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $2,268.99 2024
25 Miscellaneous base metal articles $1,670.35 2024
26 Non-knitted clothing $1,509.28 2024
27 Toys, games, sports goods $1,508.01 2024
28 Glass and glassware $1,392.59 2024