Key Market Indicators
Tanzanian imports of zinc are forecast to reach $2.6 million by 2026, a 13.9% decrease from 2021. The country's demand for zinc has decreased by 0.5% annually since 2000, and in 2021 it ranked 78th in the world, with Zambia overtaking it at $6.1 million. The United States, Germany, and Belgium ranked 2nd, 3rd, and 4th respectively. Exports of zinc from Tanzania are expected to decrease 1% in 2021 to $163,000, down from $164,550 the previous year. Since 2002, supply of zinc has decreased 6.9% each year, and in 2021 it ranked 83rd in the world, with El Salvador taking the lead at $162,960. Belgium, Canada, and Australia ranked 2nd, 3rd, and 4th respectively.