Coated steel strips imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of coated steel strips by Morocco reached $23.9 million in 2024 (10.8 thousand tonnes). That is 58% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 12% 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 | $23.9M | 10.8K t |
| 2023 | $15.1M | 7.9K t |
| 2022 | $18.5M | 9.5K t |
| 2021 | $17.4M | 10.6K t |
| 2020 | $12.2M | 9.3K t |
| 2019 | $13.2M | 10.4K t |
| 2018 | $17.6M | 13.4K t |
| 2017 | $10.7M | 8.9K t |
Where Morocco imports coated steel strips from
The largest suppliers were Sweden (28%), France (18%), Italy (17%). Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+276% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Sweden | $6.8M | 28% |
| France | $4.4M | 18% |
| Italy | $4.1M | 17% |
| Turkey | $3.8M | 16% |
| Spain | $1.9M | 8% |
| China | $1.7M | 7.3% |
| Portugal | $435K | 1.8% |
| Austria | $175K | 0.7% |
| Slovakia | $154K | 0.7% |
| Germany | $105K | 0.4% |
Product types under HS 7212
| 7212.30 | Zinc-coated steel strip | 66% |
| 7212.40 | Plastic-coated steel strip | 17% |
| 7212.10 | Tin-coated steel strip | 13% |
| 7212.20 | Zinc-plated steel strip | 2.2% |
| 7212.50 | Other coated steel strip | 1.1% |
| 7212.60 | Clad steel strip | 0.3% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7212.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.20 per kg, 80% above the world average of $1.22. 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.
Coated steel strips exports from Morocco
In 2024, Morocco exported coated steel strips worth $3.5 million (4.0 thousand tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Algeria accounted for 73% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Syria grew fastest (+79% on the year before).
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The shipment records behind Morocco coated steel strips imports (HS 7212): 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 7212: Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products, width less than 600mm, clad, plated or coated.
Common questions
What is the value of coated steel strips imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported coated steel strips worth $23.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 10.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 42nd of 213 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 58% on 2023.
Which countries supply coated steel strips to Morocco?
Sweden was the largest supplier with 28% of the value ($6.8 million), followed by France (18%) and Italy (17%). The top three together account for 64%, out of 21 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 276% on the year.
What is the average import price of coated steel strips per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.20 per kg in 2024, 80% above the world average of $1.22 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of coated steel strips to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $10.7 million in 2017 to $23.9 million in 2024, an increase of 122%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $16.1 million a year.
Does Morocco also export coated steel strips?
Yes. Morocco exported $3.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Algeria, Bulgaria and Syria. On balance Morocco is a net importer of this product, by about $20.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for coated steel strips?
The HS code for coated steel strips is heading 7212. In Morocco the largest six-digit codes were 7212.30 (66% of the value) and 7212.40 (17%).
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