Plastic bathtubs and sinks imports in Tanzania: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of plastic bathtubs and sinks by Tanzania reached $3.0 million in 2024 (482 tonnes). Value rose 12% on 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 | $3.0M | 482 t |
| 2023 | $2.7M | 515 t |
| 2022 | $1.2M | 352 t |
| 2021 | $1.0M | 319 t |
| 2020 | $1.8M | 300 t |
| 2019 | $1.1M | 306 t |
| 2018 | $2.0M | 317 t |
| 2017 | $1.4M | 340 t |
Where Tanzania imports plastic bathtubs and sinks from
China alone supplied 90% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.7M | 90% |
| India | $105K | 3.4% |
| France | $81K | 2.7% |
| Turkey | $22K | 0.7% |
| Germany | $19K | 0.6% |
| South Africa | $18K | 0.6% |
| United Arab Emirates | $17K | 0.6% |
| Italy | $13K | 0.4% |
| Poland | $11K | 0.4% |
| Spain | $11K | 0.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.32 per kg, close to the world average of $5.65.
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 plastic bathtubs and sinks imports (HS 3922.10): 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 3922.10: Plastics: baths, shower-baths, sinks and wash-basins.
Common questions
What is the value of plastic bathtubs and sinks imported by Tanzania?
Tanzania imported plastic bathtubs and sinks worth $3.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 482 tonnes. That ranks it 69th of 221 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 12% on 2023.
Which countries supply plastic bathtubs and sinks to Tanzania?
China was the largest supplier with 90% of the value ($2.7 million), followed by India (3%) and France (3%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 24 supplier countries in total. Poland grew fastest among the top ten, up 799% on the year.
What is the average import price of plastic bathtubs and sinks per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.32 per kg in 2024, 12% above the world average of $5.65 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of plastic bathtubs and sinks to Tanzania changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.4 million in 2017 to $3.0 million in 2024, an increase of 117%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for plastic bathtubs and sinks?
The HS code for plastic bathtubs and sinks is subheading 3922.10. It sits in HS chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3922 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; the company-level detail sits in EximDataX, which has a direct customs feed for Tanzania. Tell us your product to see it live.
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