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Distilleries and liquor manufacturers in Tanzania

62 producers listed, including 3 bulk or neutral spirit.

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Tanzania at a glance

Population
70.5 million (2025)
GDP
US$89.6 billion (2025)
GDP per person
US$1,270.3 (2025)
Capital
Dodoma (official); Dar es Salaam (commercial centre)
Currency
Tanzanian shilling (TZS)
Languages
Swahili, English
Climate
Mostly warm: the hot period is November-February (25-31 C) and the cool period May-August (15-20 C), with highlands 10-20 C. Rain is single-season (October-April) in the south, centre and west and twin-season (October-December and March-May) in the north and east.
Alcohol status
legal
Legal drinking age
18
Alcohol per adult
1.4 litres of pure alcohol a year (2022, WHO)
Spirits imports
US$20.6 million (2024); mainly from United Kingdom, South Africa, France, USA
Spirits exports
US$5.6 million (2024); mainly to Kenya, Rwanda, Zambia, Dem. Rep. of the Congo
Import duty on spirits
Standard (MFN) rate 2023: whisky 35.0%; vodka 35.0%; rum 35.0%; gin 35.0%

Compiled by Distillers Hub in October 2026 from the World Bank, WHO, UN Comtrade, the WITS tariff database and the sources below. Figures change: check with the regulator or a customs broker before you act.

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About Tanzania

Tanzania is located in East Africa along the Indian Ocean coast. Its official languages are Swahili and English. The country's economy is widely known for agriculture, mining, and tourism.

The spirits market

Our directory lists 62 producers in Tanzania, including 3 bulk or neutral spirit producers. The most common spirits featured in these listings are gin, vodka, potable spirit, brandy, and whisky. Registered businesses operating in this market include Afro American Industries Limited, Alpha Antares Limited (Alpha Antares Winery & Distillery), Amasotja Beverages, and Anic Tanzania Ltd.

Spirits importers and distributors in Tanzania

Duty-free and travel-retail shops in Tanzania

Who makes liquor in Tanzania? This list covers 62 liquor manufacturers and distilleries — Mati Super Brands Limited, Tanzania Distilleries Limited (TDL), Erimat Industries Limited, Illovo Distillers Tanzania Limited (IDTL) / Kilombero Sugar Company Limited and more: whisky, rum, gin, vodka, brandy, neutral spirit (ENA) and local spirits producers, with their towns, products and websites.

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