Automatic industrial sewing machines imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of automatic industrial sewing machines by Morocco reached $13.1 million in 2024 (404 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 22% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 24% a year on average.
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 | $13.1M | 404 t |
| 2023 | $10.7M | 274 t |
| 2022 | $9.6M | 228 t |
| 2021 | $8.7M | 260 t |
| 2020 | $2.9M | 119 t |
| 2019 | $7.4M | 166 t |
| 2018 | $3.1M | 76 t |
| 2017 | $3.0M | 164 t |
Where Morocco imports automatic industrial sewing machines from
China alone supplied 87% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+30% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $11.3M | 87% |
| Turkey | $526K | 4% |
| Japan | $275K | 2.1% |
| Italy | $177K | 1.4% |
| Germany | $146K | 1.1% |
| Vietnam | $119K | 0.9% |
| North Macedonia | $108K | 0.8% |
| Netherlands | $95K | 0.7% |
| Poland | $73K | 0.6% |
| Romania | $58K | 0.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $32.27 per kg, 186% above the world average of $11.28. 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.
Automatic industrial sewing machines exports from Morocco
Exports of automatic industrial sewing machines by Morocco reached $345 thousand in 2024 (4 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Tunisia accounted for 100% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Tunisia | $344K | 100% |
| Germany | $1K | 0.2% |
| Mauritania | $0K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco automatic industrial sewing machines imports (HS 8452.21): 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 8452.21: Sewing machines: (not household type), automatic units.
Common questions
What is the value of automatic industrial sewing machines imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported automatic industrial sewing machines worth $13.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 404 tonnes. That ranks it 19th of 187 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 22% on 2023.
Which countries supply automatic industrial sewing machines to Morocco?
China was the largest supplier with 87% of the value ($11.3 million), followed by Turkey (4%) and Japan (2%). The top three together account for 93%, out of 21 supplier countries in total. Japan grew fastest among the top ten, up 402% on the year.
What is the average import price of automatic industrial sewing machines per kg?
The average declared import value was about $32.27 per kg in 2024, 186% above the world average of $11.28 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of automatic industrial sewing machines to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.0 million in 2017 to $13.1 million in 2024, an increase of 341%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $7.3 million a year.
Does Morocco also export automatic industrial sewing machines?
Yes. Morocco exported $345 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Tunisia, Germany and Mauritania. On balance Morocco is a net importer of this product, by about $12.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for automatic industrial sewing machines?
The HS code for automatic industrial sewing machines is subheading 8452.21. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8452 page.
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