Cloves exports from Tanzania: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Tanzania exported cloves worth $28.5 million (4.0 thousand tonnes). It ranks 3rd of 129 countries for exports of this product. That is 14% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $66.4 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $28.5M | 4.0K t |
| 2023 | $33.0M | 5.0K t |
| 2022 | $65.2M | 7.6K t |
| 2021 | $66.4M | 8.5K t |
| 2020 | $32.9M | 5.1K t |
| 2019 | $12.8M | 1.4K t |
| 2018 | $53.0M | 6.3K t |
| 2017 | $28.4M | 2.6K t |
Where Tanzania exports cloves to
The largest buyer markets were Indonesia (43%), India (35%), Singapore (9%).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | $12.1M | 43% |
| India | $9.9M | 35% |
| Singapore | $2.7M | 9.4% |
| United Arab Emirates | $1.0M | 3.6% |
| South Korea | $582K | 2% |
| Germany | $421K | 1.5% |
| Japan | $301K | 1.1% |
| Morocco | $267K | 0.9% |
| United Kingdom | $194K | 0.7% |
| Egypt | $167K | 0.6% |
Product types under HS 0907
| 0907.10 | Spices: cloves (whole fruit, cloves and stems), neither crushed nor ground | 99% |
| 0907.20 | Spices: cloves (whole fruit, cloves and stems), crushed or ground | 1.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 0907.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.21 per kg, close to the world average of $6.89.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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The shipment records behind Tanzania cloves exports (HS 0907): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 0907: Cloves (whole fruit, cloves and stems).
Common questions
What is the value of cloves exported by Tanzania?
Tanzania exported cloves worth $28.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 3rd of 129 countries worldwide, with 4% of world exports. The value was down 14% on 2023.
Which countries buy cloves from Tanzania?
Indonesia was the largest buyer with 43% of the value ($12.1 million), followed by India (35%) and Singapore (9%). The top three together account for 87%, out of 43 buyer countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 44% on the year.
What is the average export price of cloves per kg?
The average declared export value was about $7.21 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $6.89 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of cloves from Tanzania changed since 2017?
Exports went from $28.4 million in 2017 to $28.5 million in 2024, an increase of 0%. The peak was 2021 at $66.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $40.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for cloves?
The HS code for cloves is heading 0907. In Tanzania the largest six-digit codes were 0907.10 (99% of the value) and 0907.20 (1%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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