Sesame Oil Prices in Tanzania
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (TZS) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 1.40 | 3,333 | ▼ 15.8% | ▼ 15.8% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the sesame oil price in Tanzania available is US$ 1.40 per kg (3,333 TZS), down 15.8% year-on-year.
Tanzania exported 300 tonnes of sesame oil in 2024, valued at US$420,000, ranking #27 among 86 global exporters and accounting for 0.1% of world exports. Export value declined by 21.4% year-over-year. The latest export unit value is US$1.4 per kg. Tanzania is a net exporter of sesame oil.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - sesame oil in Tanzania
Tanzania exported 300 tonnes of sesame oil in 2024, valued at US$420,000, ranking #27 among 86 global exporters and accounting for 0.1% of world exports. Export value declined by 21.4% year-over-year. The latest export unit value is US$1.4 per kg. Tanzania is a net exporter of sesame oil.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Tanzania exported $420K (300 t) of sesame oil▼ 21.4% YoY. That ranks #27 worldwide (0.1% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top sesame oil exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 Japan $79.1M · 22.3%
- #2 China $40.4M · 11.4%
- #3 India $39M · 11%
- #5 Netherlands $27.6M · 7.8%
- #6 Mexico $26.9M · 7.6%
Annual export data Tanzania · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $420K | 300 t | $1.4 |
| 2023 | $534.2K | 321.5 t | $1.66 |
| 2022 | $395.5K | 61 t | $6.48 |
| 2021 | $3.2M | 3.2 kt | $1.01 |
| 2020 | $3M | 3.9 kt | $0.76 |
HS Code
sesame oil is traded under Harmonized System code 1515.50. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.