In 2021, pearls, precious stones, and metals accounted for 46 percent of Tanzania's exports, mainly due to gold exports, the main item in the Tanzanian trade balance. Cereals had an export share of 6.3 percent, followed by vegetables, with a roughly five percent share.
Distribution of exports from Tanzania as of 2021, by product
Characteristic
Share of exports
Pearls, precious stones, metals, coins
46%
Cereals
6.3%
Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers
4.9%
Oil seed, oleagic fruits, grain, seed, fruits
4.2%
Coffee, tea, mate and spices
4.1%
Others
35.5%
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• Pearls, precious stones, metals, coins 46%
• Cereals 6.3%
• Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers 4.9%
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