Escalators and moving walkways imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
Morocco imported $2.7 million of escalators and moving walkways in 2024 (583 tonnes). That is 63% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $4.6 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 | $2.7M | 583 t |
| 2023 | $1.7M | 420 t |
| 2022 | $1.9M | 306 t |
| 2021 | $1.1M | 181 t |
| 2020 | $909K | 223 t |
| 2019 | $2.1M | 293 t |
| 2018 | $4.6M | 961 t |
| 2017 | $3.4M | 743 t |
Where Morocco imports escalators and moving walkways from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 97% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+66% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.6M | 97% |
| France | $66K | 2.4% |
| Turkey | $19K | 0.7% |
| Spain | $7K | 0.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.63 per kg, close to the world average of $5.41.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco escalators and moving walkways imports (HS 8428.40): 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 8428.40: Escalators and moving walkways.
Common questions
What is the value of escalators and moving walkways imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported escalators and moving walkways worth $2.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 583 tonnes. That ranks it 50th of 167 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 63% on 2023.
Which countries supply escalators and moving walkways to Morocco?
China was the largest supplier with 97% of the value ($2.6 million), followed by France (2%) and Turkey (1%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 4 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 66% on the year.
What is the average import price of escalators and moving walkways per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.63 per kg in 2024, 14% below the world average of $5.41 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of escalators and moving walkways to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.4 million in 2017 to $2.7 million in 2024, a fall of 19%. The peak was 2018 at $4.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for escalators and moving walkways?
The HS code for escalators and moving walkways is subheading 8428.40. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8428 page.
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