Canned potatoes imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Morocco imported canned potatoes worth $12.6 million (2.8 thousand tonnes). The value was almost unchanged from 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 | $12.6M | 2.8K t |
| 2023 | $12.9M | 2.6K t |
| 2022 | $9.6M | 2.3K t |
| 2021 | $10.1M | 2.6K t |
| 2020 | $7.8M | 2.0K t |
| 2019 | $6.1M | 2.0K t |
| 2018 | $5.9M | 2.0K t |
| 2017 | $7.4M | 2.1K t |
Where Morocco imports canned potatoes from
The largest suppliers were Spain (43%), Egypt (13%), Lebanon (12%). Among the main suppliers, Poland grew fastest (+121% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | $5.4M | 43% |
| Egypt | $1.6M | 13% |
| Lebanon | $1.5M | 12% |
| Germany | $1.5M | 12% |
| Portugal | $893K | 7.1% |
| France | $562K | 4.5% |
| Poland | $465K | 3.7% |
| Italy | $207K | 1.7% |
| Netherlands | $199K | 1.6% |
| United Arab Emirates | $75K | 0.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.56 per kg, 31% above the world average of $3.47. 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.
Canned potatoes exports from Morocco
Exports of canned potatoes by Morocco reached $475 thousand in 2024 (71 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Senegal (29%), Ireland (22%), Mauritania (22%). Among the main buyer markets, Ireland grew fastest (+143% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Senegal | $140K | 29% |
| Ireland | $106K | 22% |
| Mauritania | $105K | 22% |
| France | $95K | 20% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $14K | 3% |
| Kuwait | $7K | 1.4% |
| Canada | $6K | 1.2% |
| Spain | $1K | 0.2% |
| Burkina Faso | $1K | 0.1% |
| Russia | $1K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco canned potatoes imports (HS 2005.20): 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 2005.20: Vegetable preparations: potatoes, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen.
Common questions
What is the value of canned potatoes imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported canned potatoes worth $12.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 55th of 220 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 2% on 2023.
Which countries supply canned potatoes to Morocco?
Spain was the largest supplier with 43% of the value ($5.4 million), followed by Egypt (13%) and Lebanon (12%). The top three together account for 68%, out of 20 supplier countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 607% on the year.
What is the average import price of canned potatoes per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.56 per kg in 2024, 31% above the world average of $3.47 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of canned potatoes to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $7.4 million in 2017 to $12.6 million in 2024, an increase of 69%. The peak was 2023 at $12.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $9.1 million a year.
Does Morocco also export canned potatoes?
Yes. Morocco exported $475 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Senegal, Ireland and Mauritania. On balance Morocco is a net importer of this product, by about $12.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for canned potatoes?
The HS code for canned potatoes is subheading 2005.20. It sits in HS chapter 20 (preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2005 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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