Tanzania: Market for Electrical Transformers with Liquid Dielectric, of Power Handling Capacity under 1 kVA 2025

Market Size for Electrical Transformers with Liquid Dielectric, of Power Handling Capacity under 1 kVA in Tanzania

The Tanzanian market for electrical transformers with liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity under X kVA expanded modestly to $X in 2022, surging by 2.2% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +2.3% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Consumption of peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Electrical Transformers with Liquid Dielectric, of Power Handling Capacity under X kVA in Tanzania

In value terms, production of electrical transformers with liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity under X kVA rose slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +2.2% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 28%. Over the period under review, production of hit record highs at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Electrical Transformers with Liquid Dielectric, of Power Handling Capacity under 1 kVA

Exports from Tanzania

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in shipments abroad of electrical transformers with liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity under X kVA, when their volume decreased by -45.1% to X units. Over the period under review, exports recorded a perceptible descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 922% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X units, and then declined dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, exports of electrical transformers with liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity under X kVA amounted to $X in 2022. In general, exports saw a sharp descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 111%. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Italy (X units), Malawi (X units) and Burundi (X units) were the main destinations of exports of electrical transformers with liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity under X kVA from Tanzania, together accounting for 93% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Italy (with a CAGR of +88.7%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, Mozambique ($X) remains the key foreign market for electrical transformers with liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity under X kVA exports from Tanzania, comprising 26% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Italy ($X), with a 4.7% share of total exports. It was followed by South Africa, with a 3.9% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Mozambique totaled -25.3%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Italy (-3.2% per year) and South Africa (+74.6% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average export price for electrical transformers with liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity under X kVA amounted to $X per unit, growing by 83% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a abrupt decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 an increase of 490% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was South Africa ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Burundi (less than $X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to South Africa (+124.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Electrical Transformers with Liquid Dielectric, of Power Handling Capacity under 1 kVA

Imports into Tanzania

In 2022, after four years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas purchases of electrical transformers with liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity under X kVA, when their volume decreased by -25.4% to X units. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 308%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X units. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of electrical transformers with liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity under X kVA skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, saw a prominent expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when imports increased by 271% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X units) constituted the largest electrical transformers with liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity under X kVA supplier to Tanzania, accounting for a 78% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of electrical transformers with liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity under X kVA from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Spain (X units), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Canada (X units), with a 4.7% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China amounted to +59.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Spain (-13.6% per year) and Canada (+92.2% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of electrical transformers with liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity under X kVA to Tanzania, comprising 57% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by India ($X), with a 6.3% share of total imports. It was followed by South Africa, with a 2.3% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from China stood at +22.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: India (+0.8% per year) and South Africa (-10.6% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average import price for electrical transformers with liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity under X kVA amounted to $X per unit, increasing by 109% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a slight decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when the average import price increased by 190% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per unit), while the price for Spain ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Portugal (+212.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform