Bottle caps imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of bottle caps by Morocco reached $93.2 million in 2024 (17.1 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 22% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $93.2M | 17.1K t |
| 2023 | $76.1M | 13.1K t |
| 2022 | $98.3M | 19.4K t |
| 2021 | $85.8M | 20.0K t |
| 2020 | $83.6M | 21.6K t |
| 2019 | $74.9M | 19.9K t |
| 2018 | $74.8M | 18.6K t |
| 2017 | $67.0M | 16.6K t |
Where Morocco imports bottle caps from
The largest suppliers were Spain (40%), United Arab Emirates (25%), Italy (7%). Among the main suppliers, Poland grew fastest (+235% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | $36.8M | 40% |
| United Arab Emirates | $23.3M | 25% |
| Italy | $6.6M | 7.1% |
| Poland | $5.7M | 6.1% |
| Denmark | $5.1M | 5.5% |
| Saudi Arabia | $3.5M | 3.8% |
| Portugal | $3.1M | 3.4% |
| France | $2.8M | 3% |
| China | $1.6M | 1.7% |
| Turkey | $1.4M | 1.5% |
Product types under HS 8309
| 8309.90 | Stoppers: caps and lids, of base metal | 99% |
| 8309.10 | Metal bottle caps | 1.4% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8309.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.46 per kg, close to the world average of $5.31.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Bottle caps exports from Morocco
Exports of bottle caps by Morocco reached $6.2 million in 2024 (858 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Senegal (36%), Mauritania (26%), Guinea (12%). Among the main buyer markets, Spain grew fastest (+925% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Senegal | $2.2M | 36% |
| Mauritania | $1.6M | 26% |
| Guinea | $768K | 13% |
| Spain | $586K | 9.5% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $491K | 8% |
| Ghana | $154K | 2.5% |
| Liberia | $115K | 1.9% |
| Togo | $48K | 0.8% |
| Switzerland | $35K | 0.6% |
| United States | $24K | 0.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco bottle caps imports (HS 8309): 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 8309: Stoppers, caps, lids (including crown corks, screw caps, pouring stoppers); capsules for bottles, threaded bungs, bung covers, seals and other packaging accessories, of base metal.
Common questions
What is the value of bottle caps imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported bottle caps worth $93.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 17.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 27th of 216 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 22% on 2023.
Which countries supply bottle caps to Morocco?
Spain was the largest supplier with 40% of the value ($36.8 million), followed by the United Arab Emirates (25%) and Italy (7%). The top three together account for 72%, out of 41 supplier countries in total. Poland grew fastest among the top ten, up 235% on the year.
What is the average import price of bottle caps per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.46 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $5.31 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of bottle caps to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $67.0 million in 2017 to $93.2 million in 2024, an increase of 39%. The peak was 2022 at $98.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $81.7 million a year.
Does Morocco also export bottle caps?
Yes. Morocco exported $6.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Senegal, Mauritania and Guinea. On balance Morocco is a net importer of this product, by about $87.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for bottle caps?
The HS code for bottle caps is heading 8309. In Morocco the largest six-digit codes were 8309.90 (99% of the value) and 8309.10 (1%).
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