The United Republic of Tanzania
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The United Republic of Tanzania
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The United Republic of Tanzania

The information presented in this report shows the interaction of Saudi Arabia and The United Republic of Tanzania in terms of economic and social factors.

In August 2026, Saudi Arabia exported ⃁ 182.1 million to The United Republic of Tanzania, representing 0.2% of Saudi Arabia's total exports during that month.

The main products exported by Saudi Arabia to The United Republic of Tanzania in August 2026 were mineral fuels, oils and waxes and sugar and sugar confectionery.

Regarding non-oil exports, these amounted to ⃁ 82.7 million, with prepared foodstuffs, beverages and tobacco being the main product exported to The United Republic of Tanzania.

In August 2026, Saudi Arabia imported ⃁ 9.4 million from The United Republic of Tanzania, representing 0.01% of Saudi Arabia's total imports during that month.

The main products imported by Saudi Arabia from The United Republic of Tanzania in August 2026 were glass and glassware and oil seeds; miscellaneous grains and fruits; straw.

The United Republic of Tanzania achieved positive growth in the foreign direct investment (FDI) stock at the end of 2025 with Saudi Arabia, which amounted to ⃁ 173.5 million, compared to the FDI stock of 2024, which was ⃁ 38.3 million.

Foreign Trade

Trade Balance

In August 2026, exports from Saudi Arabia to The United Republic of Tanzania amounted to ⃁ 182.1 million (0.2% of total exports), while imports from The United Republic of Tanzania amounted to ⃁ 9.4 million (0.01% of total imports). As a result, the trade balance resulted in a surplus of ⃁ 172.8 million.

The graph shows the monthly evolution of exports from Saudi Arabia to The United Republic of Tanzania and the monthly evolution of imports from The United Republic of Tanzania. The line represents the trade balance.

Exports by Main Section

Saudi Arabia's exports to The United Republic of Tanzania in 2025 reached a total of ⃁ 3.5 billion. The main section wise exports in terms of commercial value were mineral fuels, oils and waxes (⃁ 2.5 billion), fertilizers (⃁ 414.9 million), and plastics and articles thereof (⃁ 302.2 million).

The chart shows section wise exports by Saudi Arabia to The United Republic of Tanzania annually, measured in commercial value.

Non-Oil Exports

Non-oil exports from Saudi Arabia to The United Republic of Tanzania in August 2026 reached a total of ⃁ 82.7 million. The main non-oil exports were prepared foodstuffs, beverages and tobacco (⃁ 40.8 million), plastics, rubber and their articles (⃁ 27.8 million), and mineral products (⃁ 12.8 million).

The graph shows the non-oil products exported from Saudi Arabia to The United Republic of Tanzania monthly.

Imports by Main Section

Saudi Arabia's imports from The United Republic of Tanzania in 2025 reached a total of ⃁ 141.5 million. The main section wise imports in terms of commercial value were copper and articles thereof (⃁ 36.1 million), meat and edible meat offal (⃁ 24.7 million), and fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates (⃁ 19.2 million).

The chart shows section wise imports by Saudi Arabia from The United Republic of Tanzania annually, measured in commercial value.

Foreign Direct Investment

FDI Stock

In 2025, ⃁ 173.5 million in FDI stock were recorded, being higher by 353.0% compared to the previous year.

The graph shows the annual evolution of the stock of FDI from The United Republic of Tanzania in Saudi Arabia.

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