Gasoline engine parts imports in Tanzania: data, top suppliers and prices
Tanzania imported $17.4 million of gasoline engine parts in 2024 (958 tonnes). Value fell 8% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 29% 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 | $17.4M | 958 t |
| 2023 | $19.1M | 783 t |
| 2022 | $8.4M | 807 t |
| 2021 | $7.9M | 986 t |
| 2020 | $4.4M | 618 t |
| 2019 | $5.5M | 582 t |
| 2018 | $8.0M | 759 t |
| 2017 | $3.0M | 552 t |
Where Tanzania imports gasoline engine parts from
China alone supplied 75% of it. Among the main suppliers, Japan grew fastest (+68% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $13.1M | 75% |
| India | $2.0M | 11% |
| Japan | $815K | 4.7% |
| Germany | $326K | 1.9% |
| Austria | $245K | 1.4% |
| South Africa | $202K | 1.2% |
| United States | $134K | 0.8% |
| Italy | $95K | 0.5% |
| Taiwan | $62K | 0.4% |
| Kenya | $61K | 0.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $18.21 per kg, 28% above the world average of $14.18. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
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 gasoline engine parts imports (HS 8409.91): 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 8409.91: Engines: parts, suitable for use solely or principally with spark-ignition internal combustion piston engines (for other than aircraft).
Common questions
What is the value of gasoline engine parts imported by Tanzania?
Tanzania imported gasoline engine parts worth $17.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 958 tonnes. That ranks it 70th of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 8% on 2023.
Which countries supply gasoline engine parts to Tanzania?
China was the largest supplier with 75% of the value ($13.1 million), followed by India (11%) and Japan (5%). The top three together account for 91%, out of 43 supplier countries in total. Kenya grew fastest among the top ten, up 596% on the year.
What is the average import price of gasoline engine parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $18.21 per kg in 2024, 28% above the world average of $14.18 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of gasoline engine parts to Tanzania changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.0 million in 2017 to $17.4 million in 2024, an increase of 490%. The peak was 2023 at $19.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $9.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for gasoline engine parts?
The HS code for gasoline engine parts is subheading 8409.91. 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 8409 page.
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