Television camera imports in Tanzania: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of television camera by Tanzania reached $7.9 million in 2024 (1.1 thousand tonnes). That is 32% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $11.6 million.
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 | $7.9M | 1.1K t |
| 2023 | $11.6M | 440 t |
| 2022 | $5.4M | 214 t |
| 2021 | $8.0M | 518 t |
| 2020 | $10.1M | 438 t |
| 2019 | $4.5M | 344 t |
| 2018 | $7.6M | 199 t |
| 2017 | $5.6M | 118 t |
Where Tanzania imports television camera from
China alone supplied 52% of it. Among the main suppliers, Spain grew fastest (+533% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $4.1M | 52% |
| South Africa | $770K | 9.8% |
| Italy | $566K | 7.2% |
| United States | $308K | 3.9% |
| Spain | $301K | 3.8% |
| South Korea | $166K | 2.1% |
| Australia | $163K | 2.1% |
| India | $158K | 2% |
| United Arab Emirates | $147K | 1.9% |
| Sweden | $130K | 1.7% |
Product types under HS 8525
| 8525.80 | Television cameras, digital cameras and video camera recorders | 66% |
| 8525.60 | Broadcast transceiver equipment | 21% |
| 8525.50 | Broadcasting transmission equipment | 13% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8525.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.24 per kg, 91% below the world average of $84.09, 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 television camera imports (HS 8525): 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 8525: Transmission apparatus for radio-broadcasting or television, whether or not incorporating reception apparatus or sound recording or reproducing apparatus; television cameras, digital cameras and video camera recorders.
Common questions
What is the value of television camera imported by Tanzania?
Tanzania imported television camera worth $7.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 117th of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 32% on 2023.
Which countries supply television camera to Tanzania?
China was the largest supplier with 52% of the value ($4.1 million), followed by South Africa (10%) and Italy (7%). The top three together account for 69%, out of 53 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 533% on the year.
What is the average import price of television camera per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.24 per kg in 2024, 91% below the world average of $84.09 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of television camera to Tanzania changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5.6 million in 2017 to $7.9 million in 2024, an increase of 42%. The peak was 2023 at $11.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $7.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for television camera?
The HS code for television camera is heading 8525. In Tanzania the largest six-digit codes were 8525.80 (66% of the value) and 8525.60 (21%).
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