Gas liquefaction equipment imports in Tanzania: data, top suppliers and prices
Tanzania imported $6.1 million of gas liquefaction equipment in 2024 (344 tonnes). Value rose 271% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 14% a year on average.
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 | $6.1M | 345 t |
| 2023 | $1.6M | 147 t |
| 2022 | $2.8M | 195 t |
| 2021 | $1.1M | 61 t |
| 2020 | $287K | 49 t |
| 2019 | $653K | 25 t |
| 2018 | $119K | 7 t |
| 2017 | $2.5M | 666 t |
Where Tanzania imports gas liquefaction equipment from
France alone supplied 54% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+122% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $3.3M | 54% |
| China | $2.1M | 35% |
| India | $606K | 9.9% |
| Indonesia | $35K | 0.6% |
| Singapore | $11K | 0.2% |
| Italy | $7K | 0.1% |
| United States | $4K | 0.1% |
| Hong Kong | $0K | 0% |
| United Arab Emirates | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $17.72 per kg, close to the world average of $18.34.
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 gas liquefaction equipment imports (HS 8419.60): 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 8419.60: Machinery: for liquefying air or gas, not used for domestic purposes.
Common questions
What is the value of gas liquefaction equipment imported by Tanzania?
Tanzania imported gas liquefaction equipment worth $6.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 344 tonnes. That ranks it 31st of 189 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 271% on 2023.
Which countries supply gas liquefaction equipment to Tanzania?
France was the largest supplier with 54% of the value ($3.3 million), followed by China (35%) and India (10%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 9 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 140% on the year.
What is the average import price of gas liquefaction equipment per kg?
The average declared import value was about $17.72 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $18.34 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of gas liquefaction equipment to Tanzania changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.5 million in 2017 to $6.1 million in 2024, an increase of 147%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for gas liquefaction equipment?
The HS code for gas liquefaction equipment is subheading 8419.60. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8419 page.
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