Engineering plastic imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
Morocco imported $461.0 million of engineering plastic in 2024 (261.6 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 40% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 14% 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 | $461.0M | 261.6K t |
| 2023 | $330.0M | 174.2K t |
| 2022 | $411.7M | 186.6K t |
| 2021 | $275.9M | 125.7K t |
| 2020 | $212.8M | 135.4K t |
| 2019 | $236.9M | 143.5K t |
| 2018 | $243.6M | 135.7K t |
| 2017 | $182.2M | 117.6K t |
Where Morocco imports engineering plastic from
Most of the value came from China (22%), Spain (13%), Germany (12%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 47%. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+102% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $102.3M | 22% |
| Spain | $61.8M | 13% |
| Germany | $54.0M | 12% |
| Oman | $38.9M | 8.5% |
| Turkey | $28.6M | 6.2% |
| Netherlands | $27.0M | 5.9% |
| Egypt | $26.8M | 5.8% |
| Italy | $22.4M | 4.9% |
| Saudi Arabia | $18.2M | 3.9% |
| France | $13.3M | 2.9% |
Product types under HS 3907
| 3907.61 | Polyethylene terephthalate (high viscosity) | 25% |
| 3907.20 | Polyether resins | 19% |
| 3907.40 | Polycarbonate resin | 16% |
| 3907.99 | Saturated polyester resins | 14% |
| 3907.91 | Unsaturated polyester resin | 12% |
| 3907.30 | Epoxy resins | 6.8% |
| 3907.69 | Polyethylene terephthalate (low viscosity) | 5.3% |
| 3907.10 | Polyacetal resin | 1.3% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3907.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.76 per kg, close to the world average of $1.89.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Engineering plastic exports from Morocco
Exports of engineering plastic by Morocco reached $19.1 million in 2024 (15.4 thousand tonnes). The largest buyer markets were United States (46%), Spain (15%), Italy (7%). Among the main buyer markets, Libya grew fastest (+145% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $8.9M | 47% |
| Spain | $2.9M | 15% |
| Italy | $1.2M | 6.5% |
| Libya | $665K | 3.5% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $463K | 2.4% |
| France | $434K | 2.3% |
| Mauritania | $419K | 2.2% |
| Guinea-Bissau | $363K | 1.9% |
| Uganda | $317K | 1.7% |
| Germany | $263K | 1.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco engineering plastic imports (HS 3907): 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 3907: Polyacetals, other polyethers and epoxide resins, in primary forms; polycarbonates, alkyd resins, polyallyl esters and other polyesters, in primary forms.
Common questions
What is the value of engineering plastic imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported engineering plastic worth $461.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 261.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 36th of 218 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 40% on 2023.
Which countries supply engineering plastic to Morocco?
China was the largest supplier with 22% of the value ($102.3 million), followed by Spain (13%) and Germany (12%). The top three together account for 47%, out of 52 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 102% on the year.
What is the average import price of engineering plastic per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.76 per kg in 2024, 7% below the world average of $1.89 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of engineering plastic to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $182.2 million in 2017 to $461.0 million in 2024, an increase of 153%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $294.2 million a year.
Does Morocco also export engineering plastic?
Yes. Morocco exported $19.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, Spain and Italy. On balance Morocco is a net importer of this product, by about $441.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for engineering plastic?
The HS code for engineering plastic is heading 3907. In Morocco the largest six-digit codes were 3907.61 (25% of the value) and 3907.20 (19%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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