Electric motor imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of electric motor by Morocco reached $262.5 million in 2024 (25.5 thousand tonnes). Value rose 43% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 16% 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 | $262.5M | 25.5K t |
| 2023 | $183.8M | 18.6K t |
| 2022 | $129.6M | 15.0K t |
| 2021 | $131.3M | 15.4K t |
| 2020 | $97.0M | 11.9K t |
| 2019 | $88.9M | 9.4K t |
| 2018 | $69.5M | 9.1K t |
| 2017 | $92.8M | 11.0K t |
Where Morocco imports electric motor from
The largest suppliers were China (23%), France (21%), Poland (8%). Among the main suppliers, Serbia grew fastest (+323% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $60.4M | 23% |
| France | $56.3M | 21% |
| Poland | $20.9M | 8% |
| Italy | $19.0M | 7.2% |
| Netherlands | $18.4M | 7% |
| Spain | $17.0M | 6.5% |
| Serbia | $11.4M | 4.4% |
| Thailand | $9.3M | 3.5% |
| Turkey | $7.6M | 2.9% |
| Germany | $6.6M | 2.5% |
Product types under HS 8501
| 8501.31 | DC motors up to 750w | 36% |
| 8501.10 | Low power electric motors | 17% |
| 8501.52 | Three-phase AC motors to 75kw | 9.8% |
| 8501.40 | Single phase AC motors | 9% |
| 8501.63 | AC alternators 375-750kva | 7.1% |
| 8501.61 | AC alternators up to 75kva | 5.1% |
| 8501.53 | High power three-phase motors | 4.7% |
| 8501.20 | Universal AC/DC motors | 4% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8501.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $10.30 per kg, 23% below the world average of $13.41, 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.
Electric motor exports from Morocco
Exports of electric motor by Morocco reached $99.7 million in 2024 (2.9 thousand tonnes). One buyer market dominates: France accounted for 50% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Czech Republic grew fastest (+373% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $50.1M | 50% |
| Spain | $20.3M | 20% |
| Czech Republic | $7.7M | 7.8% |
| United States | $5.9M | 5.9% |
| Netherlands | $5.8M | 5.8% |
| United Kingdom | $2.1M | 2.1% |
| Germany | $1.5M | 1.5% |
| Italy | $884K | 0.9% |
| China | $797K | 0.8% |
| Switzerland | $632K | 0.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco electric motor imports (HS 8501): 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 8501: Electric motors and generators (excluding generating sets).
Common questions
What is the value of electric motor imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported electric motor worth $262.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 25.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 42nd of 226 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 43% on 2023.
Which countries supply electric motor to Morocco?
China was the largest supplier with 23% of the value ($60.4 million), followed by France (21%) and Poland (8%). The top three together account for 52%, out of 65 supplier countries in total. Serbia grew fastest among the top ten, up 323% on the year.
What is the average import price of electric motor per kg?
The average declared import value was about $10.30 per kg in 2024, 23% below the world average of $13.41 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of electric motor to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $92.8 million in 2017 to $262.5 million in 2024, an increase of 183%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $131.9 million a year.
Does Morocco also export electric motor?
Yes. Morocco exported $99.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to France, Spain and the Czech Republic. On balance Morocco is a net importer of this product, by about $162.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for electric motor?
The HS code for electric motor is heading 8501. In Morocco the largest six-digit codes were 8501.31 (36% of the value) and 8501.10 (17%).
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