Rubber conveyor belts imports in Tanzania: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Tanzania imported rubber conveyor belts worth $7.5 million (2.6 thousand tonnes). The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $7.5M | 2.6K t |
| 2023 | $7.3M | 2.1K t |
| 2022 | $8.4M | 2.2K t |
| 2021 | $7.9M | 2.2K t |
| 2020 | $6.8M | 1.8K t |
| 2019 | $7.3M | 1.8K t |
| 2018 | $6.2M | 1.8K t |
| 2017 | $6.3M | 1.7K t |
Where Tanzania imports rubber conveyor belts from
Most of the value came from China (41%), India (17%), South Africa (7%). Among the main suppliers, Spain grew fastest (+828% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.1M | 41% |
| India | $1.3M | 17% |
| South Africa | $528K | 7.1% |
| Germany | $422K | 5.7% |
| Spain | $342K | 4.6% |
| Poland | $314K | 4.2% |
| United States | $198K | 2.7% |
| Indonesia | $158K | 2.1% |
| Italy | $154K | 2.1% |
| Turkey | $126K | 1.7% |
Product types under HS 4010
| 4010.39 | Conveyor belts (other) | 35% |
| 4010.12 | Textile-reinforced conveyor belt | 22% |
| 4010.19 | Conveyor belt (mixed reinforcement) | 20% |
| 4010.31 | V-ribbed belts (60-180 cm) | 12% |
| 4010.11 | Metal-reinforced conveyor belt | 4% |
| 4010.32 | V-belts (60-180 cm) | 3.6% |
| 4010.35 | Synchronous belts (60-150 cm) | 1.4% |
| 4010.33 | V-ribbed belts (180-240 cm) | 1.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 4010.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.92 per kg, 62% below the world average of $7.75, 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 rubber conveyor belts imports (HS 4010): 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 4010: Conveyor or transmission belts or belting, of vulcanised rubber.
Common questions
What is the value of rubber conveyor belts imported by Tanzania?
Tanzania imported rubber conveyor belts worth $7.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 98th of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 2% on 2023.
Which countries supply rubber conveyor belts to Tanzania?
China was the largest supplier with 41% of the value ($3.1 million), followed by India (17%) and South Africa (7%). The top three together account for 66%, out of 63 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 828% on the year.
What is the average import price of rubber conveyor belts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.92 per kg in 2024, 62% below the world average of $7.75 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of rubber conveyor belts to Tanzania changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.3 million in 2017 to $7.5 million in 2024, an increase of 19%. The peak was 2022 at $8.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $7.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for rubber conveyor belts?
The HS code for rubber conveyor belts is heading 4010. In Tanzania the largest six-digit codes were 4010.39 (35% of the value) and 4010.12 (22%).
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