Coriander seeds exports from Morocco: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Morocco exported coriander seeds worth $10.4 million (5.4 thousand tonnes). It ranks 6th of 111 countries for exports of this product. That is 14% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $15.2 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10.4M | 5.4K t |
| 2023 | $12.1M | 5.5K t |
| 2022 | $13.2M | 7.9K t |
| 2021 | $15.2M | 12.4K t |
| 2020 | $11.6M | 10.3K t |
| 2019 | $10.0M | 9.6K t |
| 2018 | $8.5M | 6.5K t |
| 2017 | $8.4M | 5.1K t |
Where Morocco exports coriander seeds to
Most of it went to Japan (41%), Netherlands (8%), Trinidad and Tobago (7%). Among the main buyer markets, South Africa grew fastest (+693% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | $4.2M | 41% |
| Netherlands | $800K | 7.7% |
| Trinidad and Tobago | $774K | 7.5% |
| South Africa | $724K | 7% |
| Sri Lanka | $676K | 6.5% |
| United Kingdom | $638K | 6.2% |
| South Korea | $589K | 5.7% |
| France | $520K | 5% |
| Switzerland | $384K | 3.7% |
| United States | $304K | 2.9% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.91 per kg, 89% above the world average of $1.01. 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.
Coriander seeds imports to Morocco
Morocco imported $599 thousand of coriander seeds in 2024 (477 tonnes). Most of the value came from Italy (49%), Bulgaria (24%), France (15%). Among the main suppliers, Bulgaria grew fastest (+268% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $292K | 49% |
| Bulgaria | $146K | 24% |
| France | $89K | 15% |
| India | $49K | 8.2% |
| Romania | $19K | 3.2% |
| Spain | $2K | 0.4% |
| Ukraine | $1K | 0.2% |
| Belgium | $1K | 0.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco coriander seeds exports (HS 0909.21): 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 0909.21: Spices: coriander seeds, neither crushed nor ground.
Common questions
What is the value of coriander seeds exported by Morocco?
Morocco exported coriander seeds worth $10.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 5.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 6th of 111 countries worldwide, with 5% of world exports. The value was down 14% on 2023.
Which countries buy coriander seeds from Morocco?
Japan was the largest buyer with 41% of the value ($4.2 million), followed by the Netherlands (8%) and Trinidad and Tobago (7%). The top three together account for 56%, out of 34 buyer countries in total. South Africa grew fastest among the top ten, up 693% on the year.
What is the average export price of coriander seeds per kg?
The average declared export value was about $1.91 per kg in 2024, 89% above the world average of $1.01 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of coriander seeds from Morocco changed since 2017?
Exports went from $8.4 million in 2017 to $10.4 million in 2024, an increase of 23%. The peak was 2021 at $15.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $11.2 million a year.
Does Morocco also import coriander seeds?
Yes. Morocco imported $599 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Italy, Bulgaria and France. On balance Morocco is a net exporter of this product, by about $9.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for coriander seeds?
The HS code for coriander seeds is subheading 0909.21. It sits in HS chapter 09 (coffee, tea, mate and spices). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0909 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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