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Sugar cane market in Tanzania

Sugar cane market in Tanzania

Release date: Mar 28, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The Tanzanian sugar cane market volume exhibited pronounced swings between 2018 and 2023. Domestic production, which constitutes the entire market as imports and exports were negligible, jumped by over 15% to reach 3 589 thousand tons in 2019. This sharp increase was followed by a significant contraction of 9% the next year, bringing the market volume down to 3 256 thousand tons.

The post-2020 period was marked by stabilization. Market volumes recovered slightly and then moved within a narrow band, fluctuating between 3 321 and 3 389 thousand tons from 2021 to 2023. The annual changes during this phase were minimal, each well under 2%, reflecting a settled production trend after the earlier volatility.

Table of content

  1. 1. Disclaimer
  2. 2. Terms of use of the report
  3. 3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
  4. 4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
    1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
      1. 4.1.1. In kind
        1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
        2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
        3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
        4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
    2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
  5. 5. Production
    1. 5.1. Production in Tanzania
      1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Tanzania in kind, 2018-2023, K t
      2. 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in Tanzania in value, 2018-2023, $ US
    2. 5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
      1. 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, K t
      2. 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
      3. 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, K t
      4. 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
      5. 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
  6. 6. Exports
    1. 6.1. Exports (Direct Data)
      1. 6.1.1. Exports - Total information
      2. 6.1.2. Exports in kind, kg
        1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Tanzania in kind, 2018-2024, kg
        2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Tanzania by countries, 2018-2024, kg
        3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
      3. 6.1.3. Exports in value, $ US
        1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Tanzania in value, 2018-2024, $ US
        2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Tanzania by countries, 2018-2024, $ US
        3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
      4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/kg
        1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Tanzania, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
        2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Tanzania by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
    2. 6.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
      1. 6.2.1. Exports - Total information
      2. 6.2.2. Exports in kind, kg
        1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Tanzania in kind, 2018-2024, kg
        2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Tanzania by countries, 2018-2024, kg
        3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
      3. 6.2.3. Exports in value, $ US
        1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Tanzania in value, 2018-2024, $ US
        2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Tanzania by countries, 2018-2024, $ US
        3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
      4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/kg
        1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Tanzania, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
        2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Tanzania by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
  7. 7. Imports
    1. 7.1. Imports (Direct Data)
      1. 7.1.1. Imports - Total information
      2. 7.1.2. Imports in kind, kg
        1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Tanzania in kind, 2018-2024, kg
        2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Tanzania by countries, 2018-2024, kg
        3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
      3. 7.1.3. Imports in value, $ US
        1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Tanzania in value, 2018-2024, $ US
        2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Tanzania by countries, 2018-2024, $ US
        3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
      4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/kg
        1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Tanzania, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
        2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Tanzania by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
    2. 7.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
      1. 7.2.1. Imports - Total information
      2. 7.2.2. Imports in kind, kg
        1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Tanzania in kind, 2018-2024, kg
        2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Tanzania by countries, 2018-2024, kg
        3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
      3. 7.2.3. Imports in value, $ US
        1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Tanzania in value, 2018-2024, $ US
        2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Tanzania by countries, 2018-2024, $ US
        3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
      4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/kg
        1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Tanzania, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
        2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Tanzania by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/kg
  8. 8. Trade balance
    1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
      1. 8.1.1. In kind, kg
      2. 8.1.2. In value, $ US
    2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
      1. 8.2.1. In kind, kg
      2. 8.2.2. In value, $ US
  9. 9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
    1. 9.1. Direct Data
      1. 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
      2. 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
    2. 9.2. Mirror Data
      1. 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
      2. 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production sugar cane in Tanzania

In kind, 2017-2020, K t

Top producers of sugar cane, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of sugar cane, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Tanzania's sugar cane production saw a two-year increase before declining. In 2020, production reached 3 256 K t, marking a modest 9.3% decrease from the previous year. Over the 2017-2020 period, overall production grew by 6.4%, with an average annual growth rate of 2.1%. The highest production volume was recorded in 2019 at 3 589 K t, which also saw the largest annual increase of 15.1%.

Annual dynamics of production in Tanzania in kind, 2017-2020, K t

Parameter201820192020CAGR
1Change from last year1.9%15.1%(9.3%)2.1%
Source: SHEV.io

Exports sugar cane from Tanzania

Exports in kind, kg

The market showed an unstable trend during this period. Export volumes reached their lowest point in 2019 and peaked in 2020, representing an 83-fold difference between these years. In 2020, Tanzania exported 1 114 kg of sugar cane, an increase of 8,151.9% compared to 2019.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Tanzania in kind, 2017-2020, kg

Parameter201820192020CAGR
1Change from last yearn/an/a8 151.9%270.0%
Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Botswana and the United Kingdom accounted for 96.9% of Tanzania's total sugar cane exports by volume. The remaining share was distributed among other destinations, each with smaller individual contributions.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Tanzania in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, $ US

The market displayed an unstable trend throughout this timeframe. Export values reached their lowest point in 2017 and peaked in 2020, showing a 48-fold difference between these years. In 2020, Tanzania's sugar cane exports were valued at 475.3 US dollars, representing a sharp increase of 4,653.2% from the previous year.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Tanzania in value, 2017-2020, $ US

Parameter201820192020CAGR
1Change from last yearn/an/a4 653.2%262.2%
Source: SHEV.io

Between 2017 and 2020, the United Kingdom and Botswana accounted for the majority of Tanzania's sugar cane export value. Other markets contributed smaller shares to the total export value.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Tanzania in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports sugar cane to Tanzania

Imports in kind, kg

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Tanzania in kind, 2017-2020, kg

Parameter201820192020CAGR
1Change from last yearn/an/an/a-
Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Tanzania's sugar cane imports by volume were almost entirely sourced from South Korea, which accounted for 100.0% of total import flows.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Tanzania in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, $ US

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Tanzania in value, 2017-2020, $ US

Parameter201820192020CAGR
1Change from last yearn/an/an/a-
Source: SHEV.io

Throughout 2017-2020, South Korea dominated Tanzania's sugar cane import structure by value, accounting for 100.0% of total import flows.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Tanzania in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

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