What is the price of chickpeas per kilogram/pound in Tanzania today?
The retail price range for Tanzania chickpeas is between US$ 1.92 and US$ 4.80 per kilogram or between US$ 0.87 and US$ 2.18 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of chickpeas in Tanzania
The retail price range in Tanzanian shilling for chickpeas is between TZS 4,572.86 and TZS 11,432.14 per kilogram or between TZS 2,073.86 and TZS 5,184.65 per pound(lb) in Dar es Salaam and Mwanza.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Tanzania chickpeas is between US$ 1.34 and US$ 3.36 per kilogram or between US$ 0.61 and US$ 1.52 per pound(lb).
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Tanzania Chickpeas Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Chickpeas from Tanzania over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was 0.75 US $ per kg, followed by 0.54 US $ per kg in 2018. In 2019 and 2020, the price dropped to 0.53 US $ per kg and 0.52 US $ per kg respectively. In 2021, the price increased to 0.58 US $ per kg. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Chickpeas from Tanzania in 2023 will be around 0.56 US $ per kg and in 2024 will be around 0.59 US $ per kg.The exports of chickpeas from Tanzania are categorised as:
- Dried, shelled chickpeas "garbanzos", whether or not skinned or split (HS code 071320)
Tanzania Chickpeas Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Chickpeas into Tanzania over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2016, the price was 0.80 US dollars per kg, followed by 0.75 US dollars per kg in 2017. In 2018, the price dropped to 0.54 US dollars per kg and has remained at 0.53 US dollars per kg in 2019 and 2020. The most recent data shows that the price has increased slightly to 0.58 US dollars per kg in 2021. Based on this trend, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Chickpeas into Tanzania will remain around 0.58 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 2024.Export values for Tanzania chickpeas
The total values in export for chickpeas in Tanzania were US$ 22,080, US$ 17,760, US$ 22,329 and US$ 71,799 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Pulses/Legumes category in Tanzania: Peas, Beans, Red (Adzuki) Beans, Kidney Beans, Bambara beans, Cow Peas (Black Eyed Peas), Lentils, Pigeon Peas, Locust Beans & Black beans.
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Tanzania chickpeas - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Tanzania sold 115,950 tonnes of chickpeas. For the year 2019 alone, the market for Tanzania chickpeas (pulses/legumes category) has gone up, flactuating by 181.795 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, chickpeas' exports grew by 386.49 percent earning Tanzania US$71.80m for the year 2019. Tanzania's chickpeas exports are categorised as:
- Dried, shelled chickpeas "garbanzos", whether or not skinned or split (HS code 071320)
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Tanzania chickpeas export values
In 2019, Tanzania shipped chickpeas valued at 71.80m USD, a surge of 221.55% from 2018's total chickpeas export of 22.329m USD. The yearly change in value of Tanzania chickpeas between 2017 to 2018 was 25.726 per cent.
The yearly variation in the volume of Tanzania's chickpeas exports between 2017 and 2019 was 386.49 pc compared to a variation of 181.795% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Tanzania's portion of the world's total chickpeas' exports in 2019 was less than 1%. The country holds number 80 in world exports of chickpeas.
Export markets for Tanzania chickpeas ( in '000$ )
Tanzania's top export markets for chickpeas are India, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Bangladesh, Thailand and Singapore.
Import/Export Trends
Tanzania is a net exporter of chickpeas. The annual growth of Tanzania chickpeas in value between 2015 to 2019 was -1%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity during the same period was 13%, per annum.
Tanzania bought 35 tonnes of chickpeas in 2019.
Production
The production of chickpeas in Tanzania was 42,155 tonnes in 2019 and is predicted to change by an average of -36.92%. The country had an estimated 46,326.00 hectares under chickpeas cultivation.