Copper cables imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Morocco imported copper cables worth $12.9 million (869 tonnes). That is 7% less 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 | $12.9M | 869 t |
| 2023 | $13.8M | 925 t |
| 2022 | $6.9M | 399 t |
| 2021 | $4.9M | 295 t |
| 2020 | $4.0M | 200 t |
| 2019 | $7.6M | 307 t |
| 2018 | $9.8M | 597 t |
| 2017 | $11.2M | 1.2K t |
Where Morocco imports copper cables from
The largest suppliers were Spain (36%), France (31%), Germany (13%). Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | $4.6M | 36% |
| France | $4.0M | 31% |
| Germany | $1.7M | 13% |
| Turkey | $545K | 4.2% |
| Tunisia | $394K | 3.1% |
| Italy | $335K | 2.6% |
| Austria | $262K | 2% |
| Japan | $241K | 1.9% |
| United Kingdom | $232K | 1.8% |
| Egypt | $212K | 1.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $14.88 per kg, 50% above the world average of $9.92. 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.
Copper cables exports from Morocco
Morocco exported $3.0 million of copper cables in 2024 (344 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Burkina Faso (38%), Mali (14%), Mauritania (13%). Among the main buyer markets, Burkina Faso grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | $1.1M | 38% |
| Mali | $429K | 14% |
| Mauritania | $379K | 13% |
| Benin | $333K | 11% |
| Gabon | $176K | 5.9% |
| France | $150K | 5% |
| Senegal | $78K | 2.6% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $61K | 2% |
| Republic of the Congo | $60K | 2% |
| Cameroon | $58K | 1.9% |
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco copper cables imports (HS 7413): 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 7413: Copper; stranded wire, cables, plaited bands and the like, not electrically insulated.
Common questions
What is the value of copper cables imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported copper cables worth $12.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 869 tonnes. That ranks it 35th of 205 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 7% on 2023.
Which countries supply copper cables to Morocco?
Spain was the largest supplier with 36% of the value ($4.6 million), followed by France (31%) and Germany (13%). The top three together account for 80%, out of 23 supplier countries in total. Austria grew fastest among the top ten, up 385% on the year.
What is the average import price of copper cables per kg?
The average declared import value was about $14.88 per kg in 2024, 50% above the world average of $9.92 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of copper cables to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $11.2 million in 2017 to $12.9 million in 2024, an increase of 16%. The peak was 2023 at $13.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $8.9 million a year.
Does Morocco also export copper cables?
Yes. Morocco exported $3.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Burkina Faso, Mali and Mauritania. On balance Morocco is a net importer of this product, by about $9.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for copper cables?
The HS code for copper cables is heading 7413. In Morocco all of this trade was declared under the six-digit code 7413.00. It sits in HS chapter 74 (copper and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7413 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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