Watermelon Prices in Tanzania
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (TZS) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 0.14 | 338 | ▲ 9.7% | ▲ 9.7% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the watermelon price in Tanzania available is US$ 0.14 per kg (338 TZS), up 9.7% year-on-year.
Tanzania exported US$182,932 worth of watermelon in 2024, ranking #73 among 103 exporters and accounting for 0.0% of global exports. The country is a net exporter, with production reaching 102,931 tonnes (world rank #59), representing 0.1% of global output. The latest export price is US$0.142 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - watermelon in Tanzania
Tanzania exported US$182,932 worth of watermelon in 2024, ranking #73 among 103 exporters and accounting for 0.0% of global exports. The country is a net exporter, with production reaching 102,931 tonnes (world rank #59), representing 0.1% of global output. The latest export price is US$0.142 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Tanzania exported $182.9K of watermelon▲ 2143.1% YoY. That ranks #73 worldwide (0% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top watermelon exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 Spain $561.6M · 26.2%
- #2 Mexico $292.1M · 13.6%
- #3 Italy $175.8M · 8.2%
- #4 US $165.3M · 7.7%
- #5 Netherlands $135.1M · 6.3%
Annual export data Tanzania · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $182.9K | - | - |
| 2023 | $8.2K | 57.4 t | $0.14 |
| 2022 | $109.4K | 844.9 t | $0.13 |
| 2021 | $52.9K | 607.6 t | $0.09 |
| 2020 | $81.3K | 600.2 t | $0.14 |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
Tanzania produced 102.9 kt of watermelon in 2024▼ 0.3% YoY. It ranks #59 among producing countries (0.1% of world output).
Production by year (tonnes)
HS Code
watermelon is traded under Harmonized System code 0807.11. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade; production - FAOSTAT (FAO); harvest season - FAO GIEWS Crop Calendar. Values are official reported figures.