Dried chickpeas exports from Tanzania: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Tanzania exported dried chickpeas worth $109.1 million (144.8 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 7th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 128 countries. That is 20% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 20% a year on average.
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 | $109.1M | 144.8K t |
| 2023 | $90.8M | 136.5K t |
| 2022 | $91.8M | 166.5K t |
| 2021 | $88.6M | 133.4K t |
| 2020 | $74.5M | 118.6K t |
| 2019 | $68.9M | 107.0K t |
| 2018 | $27.0M | 26.5K t |
| 2017 | $31.1M | 35.4K t |
Where Tanzania exports dried chickpeas to
One buyer market dominates: India accounted for 60% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Pakistan grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $65.4M | 60% |
| Pakistan | $40.7M | 37% |
| United Arab Emirates | $1.8M | 1.6% |
| Bangladesh | $1.1M | 1% |
| Fr. South Antarctic Terr. | $86K | 0.1% |
| United Kingdom | $21K | 0% |
| Kenya | $10K | 0% |
| Uganda | $7K | 0% |
| Mauritius | $6K | 0% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.75 per kg, 25% below the world average of $1.00, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Tanzania?
The shipment records behind Tanzania dried chickpeas exports (HS 0713.20): 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 0713.20: Vegetables, leguminous: chickpeas (garbanzos), shelled, whether or not skinned or split, dried.
Common questions
What is the value of dried chickpeas exported by Tanzania?
Tanzania exported dried chickpeas worth $109.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 144.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 7th of 128 countries worldwide, with 4% of world exports. The value was up 20% on 2023.
Which countries buy dried chickpeas from Tanzania?
India was the largest buyer with 60% of the value ($65.4 million), followed by Pakistan (37%) and the United Arab Emirates (2%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 9 buyer countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 482% on the year.
What is the average export price of dried chickpeas per kg?
The average declared export value was about $0.75 per kg in 2024, 25% below the world average of $1.00 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of dried chickpeas from Tanzania changed since 2017?
Exports went from $31.1 million in 2017 to $109.1 million in 2024, an increase of 251%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $72.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for dried chickpeas?
The HS code for dried chickpeas is subheading 0713.20. It sits in HS chapter 07 (vegetables and certain roots and tubers; edible). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0713 page.
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