Motorcycle parts imports in Tanzania: data, top suppliers and prices
Tanzania imported $33.3 million of motorcycle parts in 2024 (11.3 thousand tonnes). That is 12% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 20% 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 | $33.3M | 11.3K t |
| 2023 | $29.7M | 7.5K t |
| 2022 | $28.6M | 6.3K t |
| 2021 | $20.9M | 6.1K t |
| 2020 | $18.5M | 6.7K t |
| 2019 | $11.4M | 5.3K t |
| 2018 | $9.5M | 5.0K t |
| 2017 | $9.6M | 5.5K t |
Where Tanzania imports motorcycle parts from
China alone supplied 88% of it. Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+31% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $29.3M | 88% |
| India | $3.3M | 10% |
| Egypt | $500K | 1.5% |
| Thailand | $67K | 0.2% |
| South Africa | $60K | 0.2% |
| Kenya | $37K | 0.1% |
| United Arab Emirates | $10K | 0% |
| Japan | $6K | 0% |
| Indonesia | $5K | 0% |
| United Kingdom | $4K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.96 per kg, 66% below the world average of $8.65, 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 motorcycle parts imports (HS 8714.10): 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 8714.10: Motorcycles (including mopeds): parts and accessories.
Common questions
What is the value of motorcycle parts imported by Tanzania?
Tanzania imported motorcycle parts worth $33.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 11.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 56th of 217 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 12% on 2023.
Which countries supply motorcycle parts to Tanzania?
China was the largest supplier with 88% of the value ($29.3 million), followed by India (10%) and Egypt (2%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 21 supplier countries in total. Egypt grew fastest among the top ten, up 230% on the year.
What is the average import price of motorcycle parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.96 per kg in 2024, 66% below the world average of $8.65 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of motorcycle parts to Tanzania changed since 2017?
Imports went from $9.6 million in 2017 to $33.3 million in 2024, an increase of 249%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $20.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for motorcycle parts?
The HS code for motorcycle parts is subheading 8714.10. It sits in HS chapter 87 (vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8714 page.
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