Anthracite coal imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
Morocco imported $6.4 million of anthracite coal in 2024 (23.2 thousand tonnes). Value fell 17% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2020, at $48.5 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 | $6.4M | 23.2K t |
| 2023 | $7.6M | 15.2K t |
| 2022 | $24.5M | 56.0K t |
| 2021 | $10.0M | 102.6K t |
| 2020 | $48.5M | 157.0K t |
| 2019 | $39.8M | 108.7K t |
| 2018 | $5.3M | 35.4K t |
| 2017 | $3.9M | 45.1K t |
Where Morocco imports anthracite coal from
One supplier dominates: South Africa accounted for 55% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Turkey grew fastest (+96% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $3.5M | 55% |
| Turkey | $1.8M | 28% |
| Spain | $818K | 13% |
| India | $142K | 2.2% |
| Egypt | $54K | 0.9% |
| Netherlands | $45K | 0.7% |
| Greece | $24K | 0.4% |
| Germany | $11K | 0.2% |
| United Kingdom | $7K | 0.1% |
| Italy | $5K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.27 per kg, 59% above the world average of $0.17. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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The shipment records behind Morocco anthracite coal imports (HS 2701.11): 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 2701.11: Coal: anthracite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated.
Common questions
What is the value of anthracite coal imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported anthracite coal worth $6.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 23.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 41st of 159 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 17% on 2023.
Which countries supply anthracite coal to Morocco?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 55% of the value ($3.5 million), followed by Turkey (28%) and Spain (13%). The top three together account for 95%, out of 11 supplier countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 96% on the year.
What is the average import price of anthracite coal per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.27 per kg in 2024, 59% above the world average of $0.17 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of anthracite coal to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.9 million in 2017 to $6.4 million in 2024, an increase of 61%. The peak was 2020 at $48.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $18.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for anthracite coal?
The HS code for anthracite coal is subheading 2701.11. It sits in HS chapter 27 (mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2701 page.
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