Tanzania: Wooden Kitchen Furniture Market 2024

Wooden Kitchen Furniture Market Size in Tanzania

The Tanzanian wooden kitchen furniture market reduced dramatically to $X in 2022, waning by -73.3% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Overall, consumption continues to indicate a abrupt curtailment. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2021, and then contracted dramatically in the following year.

Wooden Kitchen Furniture Exports

Exports from Tanzania

In 2022, approx. X units of wooden furniture for kitchens were exported from Tanzania; shrinking by -79.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, exports saw a noticeable setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 223%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X units in 2021, and then shrank rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, wooden kitchen furniture exports declined significantly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a deep setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 276% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X, and then declined significantly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Switzerland (X units) was the main destination for wooden kitchen furniture exports from Tanzania, with a 57% share of total exports. Moreover, wooden kitchen furniture exports to Switzerland exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Kenya (X units), threefold. Ghana (X units) ranked third in terms of total exports with an 8.2% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Switzerland was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Kenya (+44.6% per year) and Ghana (+100.0% per year).

In value terms, the largest markets for wooden kitchen furniture exported from Tanzania were Switzerland ($X), Kenya ($X) and Rwanda ($X), with a combined 73% share of total exports. Sweden, Nigeria, Ghana and Spain lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 17%.

Ghana, with a CAGR of +123.6%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average wooden kitchen furniture export price amounted to $X per unit, falling by -10.8% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average export price increased by 21% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Rwanda ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Spain ($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 Sweden (+1,602.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Wooden Kitchen Furniture Imports

Imports into Tanzania

In 2022, approx. X units of wooden furniture for kitchens were imported into Tanzania; which is down by -70% compared with the year before. In general, imports saw a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by 67%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X units in 2021, and then contracted sharply in the following year.

In value terms, wooden kitchen furniture imports reduced rapidly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate a abrupt decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by 58%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then dropped rapidly in the following year.

Imports by Country

Germany (X units), Malaysia (X units) and China (X units) were the main suppliers of wooden kitchen furniture imports to Tanzania, with a combined 65% share of total imports. Turkey, Spain, Kenya, the United States and the United Arab Emirates lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 28%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Turkey (with a CAGR of +68.4%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), China ($X) and Malaysia ($X) constituted the largest wooden kitchen furniture suppliers to Tanzania, together comprising 72% of total imports. Turkey, Spain, the United States, Kenya and the United Arab Emirates lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 22%.

Turkey, with a CAGR of +69.5%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average wooden kitchen furniture import price amounted to $X per unit, declining by -18.4% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when the average import price increased by 21%. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2021, and then declined dramatically in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per unit), while the price for Kenya ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+5.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform