Tanzania: Non-Combined Refrigerator-Freezer Market 2024

Non-Combined Refrigerator-Freezer Market Size in Tanzania

For the fifth year in a row, the Tanzanian non-combined refrigerator-freezer market recorded growth in sales value, which increased by X% to $X in 2022. In general, consumption, however, enjoyed a mild expansion. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Non-Combined Refrigerator-Freezer Exports

Exports from Tanzania

In 2022, overseas shipments of household refrigerators and freezers (not combined) increased by X% to X units, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Overall, exports saw tangible growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X units. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, non-combined refrigerator-freezer exports surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports recorded a resilient expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Burundi (X units) was the main destination for non-combined refrigerator-freezer exports from Tanzania, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, non-combined refrigerator-freezer exports to Burundi exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Comoros (X units), fivefold. Uganda (X units) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Burundi amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Comoros (X% per year) and Uganda (X% per year).

In value terms, Burundi ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for household refrigerators and freezers (not combined) exports from Tanzania, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Comoros ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Zambia, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Burundi stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Comoros (X% per year) and Zambia (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average non-combined refrigerator-freezer export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a mild expansion. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was South Africa ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to France ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to France (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Non-Combined Refrigerator-Freezer Imports

Imports into Tanzania

In 2022, overseas purchases of household refrigerators and freezers (not combined) decreased by X% to X units for the first time since 2017, thus ending a four-year rising trend. Overall, imports, however, enjoyed a slight expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X units in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, non-combined refrigerator-freezer imports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a mild expansion. Imports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X units) constituted the largest non-combined refrigerator-freezer supplier to Tanzania, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, non-combined refrigerator-freezer imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, South Africa (X units), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by the UK (X units), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: South Africa (X% per year) and the UK (X% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of household refrigerators and freezers (not combined) to Tanzania, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by South Africa ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by the UK, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from China stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: South Africa (X% per year) and the UK (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average non-combined refrigerator-freezer import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the countries with the highest prices were Indonesia ($X per unit) and China ($X per unit), while the price for the United Arab Emirates ($X per unit) and Thailand ($X per unit) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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