CapitalDodoma
Government typepresidential republic
Chief of statePresident Samia Suluhu HASSAN (since 19 March 2021)
Natural resourceshydropower, tin, phosphates, iron ore, coal, diamonds, gemstones (including tanzanite, found only in Tanzania), gold, natural gas, nickel
Industriesagricultural processing (sugar, beer, cigarettes, sisal twine); mining (diamonds, gold, and iron), salt, soda ash; cement, oil refining, shoes, apparel, wood products, fertilizer
Export partnersIndia 15%, UAE 14%, Uganda 12%, South Africa 10%, China 6% (2023)
Import partnersChina 32%, India 13%, UAE 9%, Saudi Arabia 5%, Japan 4% (2023)
