Malt imports in Tanzania: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of malt by Tanzania reached $35.8 million in 2024 (46.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 4% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 15% 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 | $35.8M | 46.2K t |
| 2023 | $34.3M | 45.1K t |
| 2022 | $29.7M | 47.7K t |
| 2021 | $24.0M | 42.6K t |
| 2020 | $21.3M | 38.1K t |
| 2019 | $20.2M | 34.0K t |
| 2018 | $22.0M | 41.3K t |
| 2017 | $13.1M | 24.5K t |
Where Tanzania imports malt from
Belgium alone supplied 60% of it. Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+653% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Belgium | $21.6M | 60% |
| France | $5.1M | 14% |
| Australia | $3.2M | 9% |
| Uganda | $2.4M | 6.8% |
| Kenya | $1.8M | 5% |
| Poland | $732K | 2.1% |
| Netherlands | $562K | 1.6% |
| South Africa | $338K | 1% |
| Germany | $48K | 0.1% |
| China | $33K | 0.1% |
Product types under HS 1107
| 1107.10 | Malt: not roasted | 99% |
| 1107.20 | Roasted malt | 0.9% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 1107.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.77 per kg, close to the world average of $0.65.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Malt exports from Tanzania
Exports of malt by Tanzania reached $558 thousand in 2024 (453 tonnes). Seychelles alone took 64% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Seychelles | $358K | 64% |
| Burundi | $200K | 36% |
| Germany | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Tanzania?
The shipment records behind Tanzania malt imports (HS 1107): 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 1107: Malt; whether or not roasted.
Common questions
What is the value of malt imported by Tanzania?
Tanzania imported malt worth $35.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 46.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 28th of 197 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 4% on 2023.
Which countries supply malt to Tanzania?
Belgium was the largest supplier with 60% of the value ($21.6 million), followed by France (14%) and Australia (9%). The top three together account for 83%, out of 12 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 653% on the year.
What is the average import price of malt per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.77 per kg in 2024, 18% above the world average of $0.65 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of malt to Tanzania changed since 2017?
Imports went from $13.1 million in 2017 to $35.8 million in 2024, an increase of 173%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $25.0 million a year.
Does Tanzania also export malt?
Yes. Tanzania exported $558 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the Seychelles, Burundi and Germany. On balance Tanzania is a net importer of this product, by about $35.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for malt?
The HS code for malt is heading 1107. In Tanzania the largest six-digit codes were 1107.10 (99% of the value) and 1107.20 (1%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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