Export Woven synthetic staple-fibre fabrics from Pakistan to Tanzania
Tanzania imported US$3.1M of woven synthetic staple-fibre fabrics (HS 5512) in 2025. India supplied US$2.3M of that in 2025, while Pakistan supplied US$150K, a gap of US$2.2M. Pakistan's share of the market is 4.8%.
That gap matters: buyers in Tanzania already source this product from South Asia and accept the shipping times, payment terms and documents involved. 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 62 out of 100 (strong) and ranks 5th of 58 markets for this product. Next step: shortlist importers who buy from India today, prepare a price list on the right Incoterm, and list woven synthetic staple-fibre fabrics with Tanzania as a target market so buyers can find you.
- Opportunity score
- 62/100 (Strong)
- From Pakistan (2025)
- US$0.15M
- From India (2025)
- US$2.33M
- Market size
- US$3.11M
- 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 woven synthetic staple-fibre fabrics does Tanzania import?
Tanzania imported US$3.1M of woven synthetic staple-fibre fabrics (HS 5512) in 2025, according to UN Comtrade.
Does Pakistan export woven synthetic staple-fibre fabrics to Tanzania?
Yes. Pakistan exported US$150K of woven synthetic staple-fibre fabrics to Tanzania in 2025, 4.8% of the market.
How does Pakistan compare with India in Tanzania for woven synthetic staple-fibre fabrics?
India leads: US$2.3M against Pakistan's US$150K in 2025, a gap of US$2.2M.
How can I start exporting woven synthetic staple-fibre fabrics 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.