Detonator imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Morocco imported detonator worth $6.7 million (154 tonnes). That is 26% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 15% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $13.7 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 | $6.7M | 154 t |
| 2023 | $5.3M | 121 t |
| 2022 | $13.7M | 714 t |
| 2021 | $3.1M | 86 t |
| 2020 | $4.1M | 103 t |
| 2019 | $4.0M | 97 t |
| 2018 | $3.2M | 79 t |
| 2017 | $2.5M | 54 t |
Where Morocco imports detonator from
France alone supplied 81% of it. Among the main suppliers, Spain grew fastest (+290% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $5.5M | 81% |
| Spain | $623K | 9.3% |
| Bosnia Herzegovina | $567K | 8.4% |
| United States | $29K | 0.4% |
| Germany | $25K | 0.4% |
| Czech Republic | $11K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $43.77 per kg, close to the world average of $46.92.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Detonator exports from Morocco
Morocco exported $787 thousand of detonator in 2024 (127 tonnes). Equatorial Guinea alone took 89% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Equatorial Guinea | $701K | 89% |
| Guinea | $57K | 7.2% |
| Mauritania | $29K | 3.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco detonator imports (HS 3603): 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 3603: Safety fuses; detonating cords; percussion or detonating caps; igniters; electric detonators.
Common questions
What is the value of detonator imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported detonator worth $6.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 154 tonnes. That ranks it 59th of 188 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 26% on 2023.
Which countries supply detonator to Morocco?
France was the largest supplier with 81% of the value ($5.5 million), followed by Spain (9%) and Bosnia Herzegovina (8%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 6 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 290% on the year.
What is the average import price of detonator per kg?
The average declared import value was about $43.77 per kg in 2024, 7% below the world average of $46.92 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of detonator to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.5 million in 2017 to $6.7 million in 2024, an increase of 167%. The peak was 2022 at $13.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.3 million a year.
Does Morocco also export detonator?
Yes. Morocco exported $787 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Equatorial Guinea, Guinea and Mauritania. On balance Morocco is a net importer of this product, by about $5.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for detonator?
The HS code for detonator is heading 3603. In Morocco all of this trade was declared under the six-digit code 3603.00. It sits in HS chapter 36 (explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3603 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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