Tanzania’s Exports Reach Sh52.56 Trillion in Year to June 2026; Gold Leads

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Mauzo ya nje yafikia Sh52.56 trilioni, dhahabu yaongoza | Mwananchi Hello Your subscription is almost coming to an end. Don't miss out on the great content on Nation.Africa Ready to continue your informative journey with us? Renew subscription Maybe later Hello Your premium access has ended, but the best of Nation.Africa is still within reach.

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• Mauzo ya bidhaa na huduma za Tanzania nje ya nchi yameongezeka kwa asilimia 17.2, yakichochewa zaidi na dhahabu, bidhaa za viwandani, tumbaku, korosho na kahawa.
• Hata hivyo, ongezeko hilo linaenda sambamba na matumizi makubwa ya fedha za kigeni kuagiza mafuta, mashine, vifaa vya usafirishaji na bidhaa nyingine za viwandani.
• Bei ya dhahabu yapaa, yaipooza Juni Mauzo ya bidhaa pekee yalifikia dola 11.782 bilioni (Sh31.09 trilioni), kutoka dola 9.885 bilioni (Sh26.08 trilioni) katika kipindi kama hicho mwaka 2025.
• Dhahabu iliendelea kuwa chanzo kikuu cha mapato ya Tanzania kutokana na kuongezeka kwa bei yake katika soko la dunia.
• Thamani ya dhahabu iliyouzwa nje ilifikia dola 5.522 bilioni (Sh14.57 trilioni) katika mwaka ulioishia Juni 2026, kutoka dola 4.04 bilioni (Sh10.66 trilioni) mwaka uliotangulia.

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Bidhaa za viwandani nazo zimeendelea kupata soko katika nchi jirani, hususan chuma na mabati, vioo na nguo. Mauzo ya bidhaa hizo kwa pamoja yalifikia dola 2.16 bilioni (Sh5.70 trilioni), kutoka dola 1.477 bilioni (Sh3.90 trilioni) mwaka uliotangulia. Tumbaku na korosho zilitajwa miongoni mwa bidhaa zilizochangia ongezeko hilo, huku kahawa ikinufaika na bei nzuri katika soko la dunia.

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• Hata hivyo, ukuaji wa mauzo ya nje umeenda sambamba na ongezeko la uagizaji wa bidhaa na huduma kutoka nje.
• Katika kipindi hicho, Tanzania ilitumia dola 20.815 bilioni (Sh54.91 trilioni) kuagiza bidhaa na huduma, kutoka dola 17.629 bilioni (Sh46.51 trilioni) mwaka 2025.
• Uagizaji wa bidhaa pekee uliongezeka kwa asilimia 20.6 hadi dola 17.44 bilioni (Sh46.01 trilioni), kutoka dola 14.465 bilioni (Sh38.16 trilioni).
• Miongoni mwa bidhaa zinazoendelea kutumia fedha nyingi za Tanzania ni mafuta ya petroli, mashine na vifaa vya mitambo, bidhaa za viwandani na vifaa vya usafirishaji.

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Renew now to unlock exclusive stories and in-depth features. Ripoti ya BoT ya Julai 2026 inaonyesha mauzo ya bidhaa na huduma yaliongezeka kwa asilimia 17.2 hadi dola 19.923 bilioni (Sh52.56 trilioni) kwa mwaka ulioishia Juni 2026, kutoka dola 17.001 bilioni (Sh44.85 trilioni) mwaka uliotangulia. Ripoti ya Tathmini ya Hali ya Uchumi ya Benki Kuu ya Tanzania (BoT) ya Julai 2026 inaonyesha mauzo ya bidhaa na huduma yalifikia dola 19.923 bilioni (Sh52.56 trilioni) kwa mwaka ulioishia Juni 2026, kutoka dola 17.001 bilioni (Sh44.85 trilioni) mwaka uliotangulia.

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