Catalyst imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Morocco imported catalyst worth $11.0 million (1.5 thousand tonnes). Value fell 24% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 10% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $16.8 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 | $11.0M | 1.5K t |
| 2023 | $14.5M | 1.9K t |
| 2022 | $16.8M | 1.8K t |
| 2021 | $8.1M | 1.1K t |
| 2020 | $11.3M | 1.5K t |
| 2019 | $13.1M | 1.7K t |
| 2018 | $10.6M | 1.5K t |
| 2017 | $5.6M | 1.0K t |
Where Morocco imports catalyst from
Most of the value came from Germany (31%), China (30%), Austria (9%). Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+68% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $3.4M | 31% |
| China | $3.3M | 30% |
| Austria | $994K | 9.1% |
| Spain | $945K | 8.6% |
| United States | $375K | 3.4% |
| Italy | $369K | 3.4% |
| Turkey | $316K | 2.9% |
| Netherlands | $265K | 2.4% |
| Egypt | $254K | 2.3% |
| Belgium | $135K | 1.2% |
Product types under HS 3815
| 3815.19 | Supported catalysts (other metals) | 57% |
| 3815.90 | Unsupported catalysts | 42% |
| 3815.11 | Nickel catalysts | 1.1% |
| 3815.12 | Precious metal catalysts | 0.6% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3815.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.23 per kg, 54% below the world average of $15.63, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
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 catalyst imports (HS 3815): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
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 3815: Reaction initiators, reaction accelerators and catalytic preparations n.e.c. or included.
Common questions
What is the value of catalyst imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported catalyst worth $11.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 73rd of 207 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 24% on 2023.
Which countries supply catalyst to Morocco?
Germany was the largest supplier with 31% of the value ($3.4 million), followed by China (30%) and Austria (9%). The top three together account for 70%, out of 30 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 68% on the year.
What is the average import price of catalyst per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.23 per kg in 2024, 54% below the world average of $15.63 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of catalyst to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5.6 million in 2017 to $11.0 million in 2024, an increase of 97%. The peak was 2022 at $16.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $11.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for catalyst?
The HS code for catalyst is heading 3815. In Morocco the largest six-digit codes were 3815.19 (57% of the value) and 3815.90 (41%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
For Morocco, EximDataX reads the shipment records of the countries that trade with it and shows the companies on both sides. We can walk you through your product on a short call.
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