The Latest

Tanzania Meat Exports Grew by +125% in November 2022 Thanks to World Cup

December 21, 2022
1 minute read
Tanzania Meat Exports November 2022

The marketing manager of the Tanzania Meat Board (TMB), John Chasama, disclosed to the media that the FIFA World Cup in Qatar greatly boosted the demand for Tanzanian meat.

According to the board’s data for November 2022, Tanzania’s meat export increased by +125% in the same month when compared with October 2022 when it exported 632 tons.

In November 2022, Tanzania exported a total of 1,423 tons of meat, of which 1,047 tons of goat meat (73%), 343 tons of mutton (24%), 32 tons of beef (2%), 0.67 tons of chicken, and 0.2 tons of pork.

TANZANIA BUSINESS & INVESTMENT GUIDE 2026

Of that, 37% was exported to Qatar.

The total value of meat exports increased from USD 2.9 million (TZS 6.8 billion) in October 2022 to USD 5.37 million (TZS 12.5 billion) in November 2022.

Want to know more about Trade in Tanzania? Our free Tanzania Business and Investment Guide 2026 covers Trade, plus regulations, key sectors, and investment opportunities — all in one place.

Download Free Guide
Tweet
Share
Share
Share
Related Posts
TANZANIA ECONOMIC UPDATE YE FEBRUARY 2026
Read More

Tanzania Monthly Economic Review February 2026: Exports Up 12.4% Driven by Gold and Manufactured Goods

Tanzania’s economy remained broadly stable in the year ending February 2026, with headline inflation steady at 3.2%, private sector credit expanding by 24.4%, and gold exports surging 35.8% to USD 4,968.4 million. Total exports of goods and services increased by 12.4% to USD 18,393.2 million, underpinned by strong performances in mining, tourism, with 2,255,006 arrivals, and manufactured goods, signalling a shift toward value-added production.
East Africa Nordic Investment Summit Tanzania
Read More

Dar Es Salaam Hosted East Africa Nordic Investment Summit To Advance Digital Transformation And SEZ Investments

Dar es Salaam hosted the East Africa Nordic Investment Summit on 25–26 February 2026, bringing together government leaders, Nordic partners, investors and entrepreneurs to align digital systems, capital structuring and policy frameworks. The summit focused on digital transformation, Special Economic Zones incentives and the launch of the Tanzania Youth Agri-Export Hub targeting exports to the UK market.
Tanzania Quarterly GDP Growth 2021-2025
Read More

Tanzania Economic Performance in 2025 Records 6.4% GDP Growth in Q3, 3.6% Inflation, 23.5% Credit Growth, 37.4% Gold Export Rise, and 2.29 Million Tourists

Tanzania’s economic performance in 2025 recorded real GDP growth of 6.4% in Q3, stable inflation at 3.6%, and strong private sector credit expansion of 23.5%, while lending rates moderated to 15.24%. Exports of goods and services rose by 10.2%, led by gold exports increasing 37.4% to about USD 4.7 billion, while international tourist arrivals reached 2.29 million.