mauzo ya nje

How to say it

Meaning

The goods a country sells to other countries, and the money earned from selling them. It is used in economic and trade news, often with thamani, value.

Good to know

Mauzo, sales, comes from kuuza, to sell; ya nje means abroad. Mauzo ya nje ya kahawa are coffee exports; the opposite is bidhaa kutoka nje, imports.

Examples

• Mauzo ya nje ya chai yameongezeka mwaka huu.Tea exports have increased this year.
• Kahawa ni zao muhimu la mauzo ya nje.Coffee is an important export crop.
• Serikali inataka kupunguza kodi kwenye mauzo ya nje.The government wants to reduce taxes on exports.

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