Electric kitchen appliances imports in Tanzania: data, top suppliers and prices
Tanzania imported $2.3 million of electric kitchen appliances in 2024 (1.2 thousand tonnes). That is 24% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $3.6 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.3M | 1.2K t |
| 2023 | $3.1M | 1.4K t |
| 2022 | $3.6M | 1.6K t |
| 2021 | $3.3M | 1.3K t |
| 2020 | $2.5M | 1.0K t |
| 2019 | $2.0M | 756 t |
| 2018 | $1.9M | 844 t |
| 2017 | $2.0M | 843 t |
Where Tanzania imports electric kitchen appliances from
United Kingdom alone supplied 78% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | $1.8M | 78% |
| China | $381K | 16% |
| Poland | $19K | 0.8% |
| Turkey | $17K | 0.7% |
| Spain | $17K | 0.7% |
| Germany | $13K | 0.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | $12K | 0.5% |
| Singapore | $12K | 0.5% |
| Australia | $11K | 0.5% |
| Italy | $9K | 0.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.99 per kg, 90% below the world average of $20.72, 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.
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The shipment records behind Tanzania electric kitchen appliances imports (HS 8509.80): 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 8509.80: Electro-mechanical domestic appliances: with self-contained electric motor, other than vacuum cleaners of heading 85.08, n.e.c. in heading no. 8509.
Common questions
What is the value of electric kitchen appliances imported by Tanzania?
Tanzania imported electric kitchen appliances worth $2.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 94th of 218 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 24% on 2023.
Which countries supply electric kitchen appliances to Tanzania?
The United Kingdom was the largest supplier with 78% of the value ($1.8 million), followed by China (16%) and Poland (1%). The top three together account for 95%, out of 31 supplier countries in total. Poland grew fastest among the top ten, up 751% on the year.
What is the average import price of electric kitchen appliances per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.99 per kg in 2024, 90% below the world average of $20.72 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of electric kitchen appliances to Tanzania changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.0 million in 2017 to $2.3 million in 2024, an increase of 17%. The peak was 2022 at $3.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for electric kitchen appliances?
The HS code for electric kitchen appliances is subheading 8509.80. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8509 page.
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