Export Refined petroleum products from Pakistan to Tanzania

Pakistan did not report any exports of refined petroleum products (HS 2710) to Tanzania in 2025, while India sold US$2.70B there. Tanzania's total imports of the product were US$2.34B in 2025.

This is an open market for Pakistani suppliers: demand exists and a South Asian competitor is already meeting part of it. Pakistan's total sales to Tanzania grew 130% between 2020 and 2025, which suggests buyers there are increasingly open to Pakistani suppliers.

On our opportunity score, Tanzania rates 86 out of 100 (top opportunity) and ranks 9th of 93 markets for this product. Next step: confirm import duties and product standards for Tanzania before sending samples, then list refined petroleum products with Tanzania as a target market so importers there can contact you.

Opportunity score
86/100 (Top opportunity)
From Pakistan (2025)
US$0M
From India (2025)
US$2696.52M
Market size
US$2340.25M
Check before you export
Tanzania's import figures understate goods passing through to neighbouring countries, so read market sizes as a floor.
Check before you export
Many buyers work through traders and distributors. Agree payment terms in advance and use letters of credit or trade insurance where possible.

How much refined petroleum products does Tanzania import?

Tanzania imported US$2.34B of refined petroleum products (HS 2710) in 2025, according to UN Comtrade.

Does Pakistan export refined petroleum products to Tanzania?

Pakistan reported no exports of refined petroleum products to Tanzania in 2025, so this is a new market for Pakistani suppliers.

How does Pakistan compare with India in Tanzania for refined petroleum products?

India leads: US$2.70B against Pakistan's US$0K in 2025, a gap of US$2.70B.

How can I start exporting refined petroleum products to Tanzania?

Confirm your HS code, check Tanzania's duties and standards, and list your business on BusinessListing.pk with Tanzania as a target market. Our guide "How to Choose an Export Market" and the Tanzania Global Trade profile explain the next steps.