Men's shirts (other materials) imports in Tanzania: data, top suppliers and prices
Tanzania imported $3.9 million of men's shirts (other materials) in 2024 (1.2 thousand tonnes). Value rose 39% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 10% 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 | $3.9M | 1.2K t |
| 2023 | $2.8M | 1.6K t |
| 2022 | $2.4M | 1.5K t |
| 2021 | $948K | 913 t |
| 2020 | $740K | 565 t |
| 2019 | $2.3M | 931 t |
| 2018 | $3.4M | 1.0K t |
| 2017 | $2.0M | 903 t |
Where Tanzania imports men's shirts (other materials) from
India alone supplied 65% of it. Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+132% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $2.6M | 65% |
| China | $1.2M | 31% |
| South Africa | $48K | 1.2% |
| United Arab Emirates | $28K | 0.7% |
| Kenya | $22K | 0.5% |
| Thailand | $20K | 0.5% |
| Turkey | $10K | 0.3% |
| Italy | $8K | 0.2% |
| France | $6K | 0.2% |
| Mauritius | $6K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.32 per kg, 91% below the world average of $36.95, 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Tanzania?
The shipment records behind Tanzania men's shirts (other materials) imports (HS 6205.90): 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 6205.90: Shirts: men's or boys', of textile materials n.e.c. in heading no. 6205 (not knitted or crocheted).
Common questions
What is the value of men's shirts (other materials) imported by Tanzania?
Tanzania imported men's shirts (other materials) worth $3.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 49th of 219 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 39% on 2023.
Which countries supply men's shirts (other materials) to Tanzania?
India was the largest supplier with 65% of the value ($2.6 million), followed by China (31%) and South Africa (1%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 25 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 132% on the year.
What is the average import price of men's shirts (other materials) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.32 per kg in 2024, 91% below the world average of $36.95 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of men's shirts (other materials) to Tanzania changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.0 million in 2017 to $3.9 million in 2024, an increase of 94%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $2.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for men's shirts (other materials)?
The HS code for men's shirts (other materials) is subheading 6205.90. It sits in HS chapter 62 (apparel and clothing accessories; not knitted or crocheted). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6205 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
EximDataX has a direct customs feed for Tanzania, so the importers and exporters behind these totals are visible by name, shipment by shipment. Ask for a live look at your product.
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