Monitor imports in Tanzania: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of monitor by Tanzania reached $79.9 million in 2024 (9.5 thousand tonnes). That is 17% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 12% 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 | $79.9M | 9.5K t |
| 2023 | $68.5M | 8.8K t |
| 2022 | $73.4M | 8.9K t |
| 2021 | $44.8M | 5.7K t |
| 2020 | $45.5M | 6.0K t |
| 2019 | $36.0M | 5.3K t |
| 2018 | $41.8M | 3.6K t |
| 2017 | $35.7M | 2.8K t |
Where Tanzania imports monitor from
China alone supplied 87% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+40% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $69.1M | 87% |
| South Africa | $2.3M | 2.9% |
| Egypt | $2.2M | 2.7% |
| United Arab Emirates | $1.5M | 1.9% |
| Hong Kong | $863K | 1.1% |
| United Kingdom | $496K | 0.6% |
| Kenya | $452K | 0.6% |
| Vietnam | $339K | 0.4% |
| United States | $337K | 0.4% |
| Indonesia | $262K | 0.3% |
Product types under HS 8528
| 8528.72 | Color television sets | 56% |
| 8528.71 | Television receivers without screen | 36% |
| 8528.52 | Computer monitors | 4% |
| 8528.59 | Flat panel displays (other) | 2.7% |
| 8528.73 | Monochrome television sets | 0.6% |
| 8528.69 | Projectors (other) | 0.3% |
| 8528.62 | Computer projectors | 0.2% |
| 8528.49 | CRT monitors (other) | 0.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8528.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $8.43 per kg, 70% below the world average of $28.54, 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 monitor imports (HS 8528): 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 8528: Monitors and projectors, not incorporating television reception apparatus; reception apparatus for television, whether or not incorporating radio-broadcast receivers or sound or video recording or reproducing apparatus.
Common questions
What is the value of monitor imported by Tanzania?
Tanzania imported monitor worth $79.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 9.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 80th of 225 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 17% on 2023.
Which countries supply monitor to Tanzania?
China was the largest supplier with 87% of the value ($69.1 million), followed by South Africa (3%) and Egypt (3%). The top three together account for 92%, out of 79 supplier countries in total. Hong Kong grew fastest among the top ten, up 345% on the year.
What is the average import price of monitor per kg?
The average declared import value was about $8.43 per kg in 2024, 70% below the world average of $28.54 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of monitor to Tanzania changed since 2017?
Imports went from $35.7 million in 2017 to $79.9 million in 2024, an increase of 124%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $53.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for monitor?
The HS code for monitor is heading 8528. In Tanzania the largest six-digit codes were 8528.72 (56% of the value) and 8528.71 (36%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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