Essential oil exports from Morocco: data, top buyers and prices
Morocco exported $48.5 million of essential oil in 2024 (1.1 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Value rose 17% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $48.5M | 1.1K t |
| 2023 | $41.3M | 905 t |
| 2022 | $35.2M | 1.1K t |
| 2021 | $48.5M | 1.2K t |
| 2020 | $40.0M | 1.3K t |
| 2019 | $44.7M | 844 t |
| 2018 | $44.4M | 886 t |
| 2017 | $43.1M | 887 t |
Where Morocco exports essential oil to
The largest buyer markets were France (49%), United States (10%), Spain (9%). Among the main buyer markets, United Kingdom grew fastest (+232% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $23.7M | 49% |
| United States | $5.0M | 10% |
| Spain | $4.4M | 9.1% |
| Australia | $3.0M | 6.2% |
| United Kingdom | $2.3M | 4.8% |
| Switzerland | $1.2M | 2.4% |
| Germany | $1.2M | 2.4% |
| Canada | $986K | 2% |
| Japan | $805K | 1.7% |
| India | $641K | 1.3% |
Product types under HS 3301
| 3301.29 | Miscellaneous essential oil | 84% |
| 3301.90 | Essential oil extract | 9.6% |
| 3301.30 | Resinoid | 2.7% |
| 3301.19 | Citrus essential oil | 1.8% |
| 3301.25 | Mint essential oil | 1.3% |
| 3301.12 | Orange essential oil | 0.8% |
| 3301.13 | Lemon essential oil | 0.2% |
| 3301.24 | Peppermint essential oil | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3301.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $44.87 per kg, 89% above the world average of $23.68. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Essential oil imports to Morocco
Morocco imported $2.6 million of essential oil in 2024 (146 tonnes). The largest suppliers were France (26%), Germany (13%), Spain (11%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 50%. Among the main suppliers, Pakistan grew fastest (+183% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $663K | 26% |
| Germany | $347K | 13% |
| Spain | $289K | 11% |
| United States | $236K | 9.1% |
| United Arab Emirates | $196K | 7.6% |
| Pakistan | $186K | 7.2% |
| India | $140K | 5.4% |
| Netherlands | $85K | 3.3% |
| Italy | $77K | 3% |
| Denmark | $76K | 2.9% |
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco essential oil exports (HS 3301): 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 3301: Oils; essential (concretes, absolutes); concentrates thereof in fats, fixed oils, waxes or the like (obtained by enfleurage or maceration); aqueous distillates, solutions and terpenic by-products thereof; resinoids; extracted oleoresins.
Common questions
What is the value of essential oil exported by Morocco?
Morocco exported essential oil worth $48.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 24th of 197 countries worldwide, with 1% of world exports. The value was up 17% on 2023.
Which countries buy essential oil from Morocco?
France was the largest buyer with 49% of the value ($23.7 million), followed by the United States (10%) and Spain (9%). The top three together account for 68%, out of 82 buyer countries in total. Japan grew fastest among the top ten, up 264% on the year.
What is the average export price of essential oil per kg?
The average declared export value was about $44.87 per kg in 2024, 89% above the world average of $23.68 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of essential oil from Morocco changed since 2017?
Exports went from $43.1 million in 2017 to $48.5 million in 2024, an increase of 13%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $43.2 million a year.
Does Morocco also import essential oil?
Yes. Morocco imported $2.6 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from France, Germany and Spain. On balance Morocco is a net exporter of this product, by about $45.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for essential oil?
The HS code for essential oil is heading 3301. In Morocco the largest six-digit codes were 3301.29 (84% of the value) and 3301.90 (10%).
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