Acrylic staple fiber imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of acrylic staple fiber by Morocco reached $4.2 million in 2024 (1.5 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 17% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 5% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $6.0 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4.2M | 1.5K t |
| 2023 | $5.0M | 1.8K t |
| 2022 | $4.7M | 1.7K t |
| 2021 | $5.2M | 2.0K t |
| 2020 | $3.1M | 1.5K t |
| 2019 | $5.4M | 2.4K t |
| 2018 | $5.9M | 2.4K t |
| 2017 | $6.0M | 2.8K t |
Where Morocco imports acrylic staple fiber from
Most of the value came from Turkey (21%), Portugal (20%), France (20%). Among the main suppliers, Portugal grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $880K | 21% |
| Portugal | $852K | 20% |
| France | $844K | 20% |
| India | $576K | 14% |
| Peru | $378K | 9.1% |
| Germany | $256K | 6.2% |
| China | $226K | 5.4% |
| Thailand | $133K | 3.2% |
| United Kingdom | $14K | 0.3% |
| Spain | $9K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.75 per kg, close to the world average of $2.90.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco acrylic staple fiber imports (HS 5503.30): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 5503.30: Fibres: synthetic staple fibres, acrylic or modacrylic, not carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning.
Common questions
What is the value of acrylic staple fiber imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported acrylic staple fiber worth $4.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 19th of 129 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 17% on 2023.
Which countries supply acrylic staple fiber to Morocco?
Turkey was the largest supplier with 21% of the value ($880 thousand), followed by Portugal (20%) and France (20%). The top three together account for 62%, out of 10 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 82% on the year.
What is the average import price of acrylic staple fiber per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.75 per kg in 2024, 5% below the world average of $2.90 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of acrylic staple fiber to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.0 million in 2017 to $4.2 million in 2024, a fall of 31%. The peak was 2017 at $6.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for acrylic staple fiber?
The HS code for acrylic staple fiber is subheading 5503.30. It sits in HS chapter 55 (man-made staple fibres). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5503 page.
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