AGOA Status
Tanzania is eligible for AGOA this year. It also qualifies for textile and apparel benefits.
Trade Agreements
The U.S. signed Trade and Investment Framework Agreements (TIFA) with the East African Community (EAC) in 2008, and with the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) in 2001. Tanzania is a member of both the EAC and COMESA regional organizations.
Tanzania Trade Summary
U.S. total goods trade with Tanzania were $778.1 million in 2024. U.S. goods exports to Tanzania in 2024 were $573.4 million, up 28.8 percent ($128.0 million) from 2023. U.S. goods imports from Tanzania in 2024 were $204.7 million, up 6.4 percent ($12.2 million) from 2023. The U.S. goods trade surplus with Tanzania was $368.7 million in 2024, a 45.8 percent increase ($115.8 million) over 2023.
