Detergent imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of detergent by Morocco reached $157.2 million in 2024 (110.3 thousand tonnes). That is 16% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 8% 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 | $157.2M | 110.3K t |
| 2023 | $135.8M | 95.9K t |
| 2022 | $123.8M | 91.0K t |
| 2021 | $120.8M | 92.2K t |
| 2020 | $102.4M | 86.5K t |
| 2019 | $95.0M | 77.9K t |
| 2018 | $91.4M | 71.5K t |
| 2017 | $89.4M | 73.3K t |
Where Morocco imports detergent from
Most of the value came from Spain (34%), Turkey (15%), Egypt (13%). Among the main suppliers, Saudi Arabia grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | $53.1M | 34% |
| Turkey | $23.2M | 15% |
| Egypt | $20.2M | 13% |
| China | $13.2M | 8.4% |
| France | $9.2M | 5.9% |
| Belgium | $7.0M | 4.4% |
| Germany | $4.9M | 3.1% |
| Saudi Arabia | $4.4M | 2.8% |
| Poland | $4.0M | 2.5% |
| Netherlands | $3.6M | 2.3% |
Product types under HS 3402
| 3402.20 | Retail laundry detergent | 52% |
| 3402.90 | Bulk washing concentrate | 18% |
| 3402.11 | Anionic surfactant | 15% |
| 3402.13 | Non-ionic surfactant | 10% |
| 3402.19 | Amphoteric surfactant | 4.1% |
| 3402.12 | Cationic surfactant | 1.3% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3402.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.43 per kg, 24% below the world average of $1.88, 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.
Detergent exports from Morocco
Exports of detergent by Morocco reached $11.3 million in 2024 (7.1 thousand tonnes). Most of it went to Tunisia (37%), Senegal (17%), Italy (13%). Among the main buyer markets, Senegal grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Tunisia | $4.2M | 37% |
| Senegal | $1.9M | 17% |
| Italy | $1.4M | 13% |
| Spain | $1.2M | 11% |
| United Arab Emirates | $798K | 7.1% |
| Mauritania | $456K | 4.1% |
| Mali | $451K | 4% |
| Ghana | $180K | 1.6% |
| Turkey | $132K | 1.2% |
| Guinea-Bissau | $115K | 1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco detergent imports (HS 3402): 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 3402: Organic surface-active agents (not soap); surface-active, washing (including auxiliary washing) and cleaning preparations, containing soap or not, excluding those of heading no. 3401.
Common questions
What is the value of detergent imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported detergent worth $157.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 110.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 59th of 225 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 16% on 2023.
Which countries supply detergent to Morocco?
Spain was the largest supplier with 34% of the value ($53.1 million), followed by Turkey (15%) and Egypt (13%). The top three together account for 61%, out of 54 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 107% on the year.
What is the average import price of detergent per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.43 per kg in 2024, 24% below the world average of $1.88 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of detergent to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $89.4 million in 2017 to $157.2 million in 2024, an increase of 76%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $114.5 million a year.
Does Morocco also export detergent?
Yes. Morocco exported $11.3 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Tunisia, Senegal and Italy. On balance Morocco is a net importer of this product, by about $146.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for detergent?
The HS code for detergent is heading 3402. In Morocco the largest six-digit codes were 3402.20 (52% of the value) and 3402.90 (18%).
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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