Spiral welded line pipe imports in Tanzania: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Tanzania imported spiral welded line pipe worth $19.0 million (14.1 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 7th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 144 countries. Value rose 384% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 84% 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 | $19.0M | 14.1K t |
| 2023 | $3.9M | 2.1K t |
| 2022 | $70K | 12 t |
| 2021 | $6K | 2 t |
| 2020 | $54K | 55 t |
| 2019 | $114K | 84 t |
| 2018 | $12K | 13 t |
| 2017 | $267K | 270 t |
Where Tanzania imports spiral welded line pipe from
One supplier dominates: India accounted for 100% of the value. Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+397% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $19.0M | 100% |
| China | $32K | 0.2% |
| Poland | $1K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.35 per kg, close to the world average of $1.31.
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 spiral welded line pipe imports (HS 7305.19): 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 7305.19: Iron or steel (excluding cast iron): line pipe of a kind used for oil or gas pipelines (not seamless), (not longitudinally welded), having circular cross-sections, external diameter exceeds 406.4mm.
Common questions
What is the value of spiral welded line pipe imported by Tanzania?
Tanzania imported spiral welded line pipe worth $19.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 14.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 7th of 144 countries worldwide, with 3% of world imports. The value was up 384% on 2023.
Which countries supply spiral welded line pipe to Tanzania?
India was the largest supplier with 100% of the value ($19.0 million), followed by China (0%) and Poland (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 3 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 397% on the year.
What is the average import price of spiral welded line pipe per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.35 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $1.31 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of spiral welded line pipe to Tanzania changed since 2017?
Imports went from $267 thousand in 2017 to $19.0 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $2.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for spiral welded line pipe?
The HS code for spiral welded line pipe is subheading 7305.19. It sits in HS chapter 73 (iron or steel articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7305 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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