What is the price of coconut oil per kilogram/pound in Tanzania today?
The retail price range for Tanzania coconut oil is between US$ 2.40 and US$ 4.32 per kilogram or between US$ 1.09 and US$ 1.96 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of coconut oil in Tanzania
The retail price range in Tanzanian shilling for coconut oil is between TZS 5,714.88 and TZS 10,286.79 per kilogram or between TZS 2,591.78 and TZS 4,665.21 per pound(lb) in Dar es Salaam and Mwanza.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Tanzania coconut oil is between US$ 1.68 and US$ 3.02 per kilogram or between US$ 0.76 and US$ 1.37 per pound(lb).
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Tanzania Coconut Oil Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price of Coconut oil from Tanzania over the last five years has seen a significant decrease. In 2012, the price per kilogram was 1.38 US dollars, but by 2013 it had dropped to 0.25 US dollars. This trend continued until 2014, when the price was 0.23 US dollars. In 2017, the price increased slightly to 0.36 US dollars, and then again in 2018 to 0.63 US dollars. However, in 2019 the price dropped back down to 0.4 US dollars, and in 2021 it was 1.0 US dollars. Based on this data, it is predicted that the export price of Coconut oil from Tanzania in 2023 will be 0.77 US dollars, and in 2024 it will be 0.94 US dollars.The exports of coconut oil from Tanzania are categorised as:
- Coconut oil and its fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified (excluding crude) (HS code 151319)
- Crude coconut oil (HS code 151311)
Tanzania Coconut Oil Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Coconut oil into Tanzania has seen a significant fluctuation over the past five years. In 2012, the price was 1.38 US dollars per kg, which dropped to 0.25 US dollars per kg in 2013. This was followed by a further decrease to 0.23 US dollars per kg in 2014. In 2017, the price rose to 0.36 US dollars per kg, and then increased to 0.63 US dollars per kg in 2018. The price then dropped to 0.4 US dollars per kg in 2019, before rising to 1.0 US dollars per kg in 2021. Based on this data, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Coconut oil into Tanzania will remain steady at 1.0 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 2024.Export values for Tanzania coconut oil
The total values in export for coconut oil in Tanzania were US$ 5, US$ 30, US$ 12 and US$ 11 in US dollar thousand for the years 2014, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Processed category in Tanzania: Milk & Cream, Yogurt, Kefir & Buttermilk, Whey, Butter, Cheese, Natural Honey, Coffee, Green Tea & Black Tea.
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Tanzania coconut oil - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Tanzania exported 4 tonnes of coconut oil. In 2019 alone, the market for Tanzania coconut oil (processed category) has shrunk, flactuating by -78.947 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, coconut oil's exports reduced by -95.18 pc earning the country US$0.01m for the year 2019. Tanzania's coconut oil exports are categorised as:
- Coconut oil and its fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified (excluding crude) (HS code 151319)
- Crude coconut oil (HS code 151311)
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Tanzania coconut oil export values
In 2019, Tanzania shipped coconut oil valued at 0.01m USD, a reduction of -16.67% from 2018's total coconut oil export of 0.012m USD. The annual reduction in value of Tanzania coconut oil between 2017 to 2018 was -60 per cent.
The annual variation in the amount of Tanzania's coconut oil exports between 2017 and 2019 was -95.18% compared to a variation of -78.947% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Tanzania's share of the world's total coconut oil's exports in 2019 was less than 1%. The country is ranked position 60 in world exports of coconut oil.
Export markets for Tanzania coconut oil ( in '000$ )
Tanzania's top export markets for coconut oil are Russia, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Oman and Rwanda.
Import/Export Trends
Tanzania is a net exporter of coconut oil. The annual growth of Tanzania coconut oil in value between 2015 to 2019 was -59%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity through the same period was %, per annum.
Tanzania bought 171 tonnes of coconut oil in 2019.