Hot-rolled patterned steel coil imports in Tanzania: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of hot-rolled patterned steel coil by Tanzania reached $3.6 million in 2024 (5.2 thousand tonnes). That is 17% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $3.6M | 5.2K t |
| 2023 | $3.1M | 3.7K t |
| 2022 | $2.6M | 2.9K t |
| 2021 | $2.1M | 2.4K t |
| 2020 | $2K | 1 t |
| 2019 | $1.2M | 1.7K t |
| 2018 | $961K | 1.2K t |
| 2017 | $2.6M | 4.5K t |
Where Tanzania imports hot-rolled patterned steel coil from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 83% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.0M | 83% |
| South Korea | $574K | 16% |
| India | $13K | 0.4% |
| South Africa | $5K | 0.1% |
| United States | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.69 per kg, close to the world average of $0.86.
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 hot-rolled patterned steel coil imports (HS 7208.10): 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 7208.10: Iron or non-alloy steel: in coils, flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, with patterns in relief.
Common questions
What is the value of hot-rolled patterned steel coil imported by Tanzania?
Tanzania imported hot-rolled patterned steel coil worth $3.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 5.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 39th of 155 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 17% on 2023.
Which countries supply hot-rolled patterned steel coil to Tanzania?
China was the largest supplier with 83% of the value ($3.0 million), followed by South Korea (16%) and India (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 5 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 144% on the year.
What is the average import price of hot-rolled patterned steel coil per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.69 per kg in 2024, 20% below the world average of $0.86 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of hot-rolled patterned steel coil to Tanzania changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.6 million in 2017 to $3.6 million in 2024, an increase of 39%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $2.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for hot-rolled patterned steel coil?
The HS code for hot-rolled patterned steel coil is subheading 7208.10. It sits in HS chapter 72 (iron and steel). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7208 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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