Turboprops (small) imports in Tanzania: data, top suppliers and prices
Tanzania imported $4.1 million of turboprops (small) in 2024 (3 tonnes). Value fell 16% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $5.3 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 | $4.1M | 3 t |
| 2023 | $4.9M | 3 t |
| 2022 | $2.2M | 2 t |
| 2021 | $2.6M | 1 t |
| 2020 | $764K | 1 t |
| 2019 | $5.0M | 5 t |
| 2018 | $5.3M | 3 t |
| 2017 | $2.6M | 3 t |
Where Tanzania imports turboprops (small) from
One supplier dominates: South Africa accounted for 68% of the value. Among the main suppliers, South Africa grew fastest (+235% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $2.8M | 68% |
| Canada | $559K | 14% |
| Germany | $539K | 13% |
| United States | $202K | 4.9% |
| Spain | $1K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1,470.82 per kg, 66% above the world average of $886.04. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Turboprops (small) exports from Tanzania
Exports of turboprops (small) by Tanzania reached $744 thousand in 2024 (0 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: South Africa accounted for 70% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $523K | 70% |
| United States | $222K | 30% |
Who is behind these numbers in Tanzania?
The shipment records behind Tanzania turboprops (small) imports (HS 8411.21): 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 8411.21: Turbo-propellers: of a power not exceeding 1100kW.
Common questions
What is the value of turboprops (small) imported by Tanzania?
Tanzania imported turboprops (small) worth $4.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3 tonnes. That ranks it 40th of 136 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 16% on 2023.
Which countries supply turboprops (small) to Tanzania?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 68% of the value ($2.8 million), followed by Canada (14%) and Germany (13%). The top three together account for 95%, out of 5 supplier countries in total. South Africa grew fastest among the top ten, up 235% on the year.
What is the average import price of turboprops (small) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1,470.82 per kg in 2024, 66% above the world average of $886.04 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of turboprops (small) to Tanzania changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.6 million in 2017 to $4.1 million in 2024, an increase of 56%. The peak was 2018 at $5.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.4 million a year.
Does Tanzania also export turboprops (small)?
Yes. Tanzania exported $744 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to South Africa and the United States. On balance Tanzania is a net importer of this product, by about $3.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for turboprops (small)?
The HS code for turboprops (small) is subheading 8411.21. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8411 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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