Unmounted loudspeakers imports in Tanzania: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Tanzania imported unmounted loudspeakers worth $5.3 million (4.1 thousand tonnes). Value rose 7% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% 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 | $5.3M | 4.1K t |
| 2023 | $5.0M | 3.4K t |
| 2022 | $3.3M | 2.3K t |
| 2021 | $2.8M | 2.5K t |
| 2020 | $1.8M | 1.8K t |
| 2019 | $2.0M | 1.5K t |
| 2018 | $2.5M | 1.5K t |
| 2017 | $2.9M | 1.7K t |
Where Tanzania imports unmounted loudspeakers from
China alone supplied 96% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $5.1M | 96% |
| United Arab Emirates | $54K | 1% |
| Hong Kong | $19K | 0.4% |
| India | $19K | 0.4% |
| South Africa | $17K | 0.3% |
| United States | $12K | 0.2% |
| Netherlands | $9K | 0.2% |
| Turkey | $9K | 0.2% |
| Germany | $7K | 0.1% |
| Singapore | $7K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.28 per kg, 93% below the world average of $17.49, 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 unmounted loudspeakers imports (HS 8518.29): 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 8518.29: Loudspeakers: not mounted in their enclosures.
Common questions
What is the value of unmounted loudspeakers imported by Tanzania?
Tanzania imported unmounted loudspeakers worth $5.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 62nd of 217 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 7% on 2023.
Which countries supply unmounted loudspeakers to Tanzania?
China was the largest supplier with 96% of the value ($5.1 million), followed by the United Arab Emirates (1%) and Hong Kong (0%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 46 supplier countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 974% on the year.
What is the average import price of unmounted loudspeakers per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.28 per kg in 2024, 93% below the world average of $17.49 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of unmounted loudspeakers to Tanzania changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.9 million in 2017 to $5.3 million in 2024, an increase of 81%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $3.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for unmounted loudspeakers?
The HS code for unmounted loudspeakers is subheading 8518.29. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8518 page.
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