Ether imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
Morocco imported $13.8 million of ether in 2024 (7.6 thousand tonnes). That is 70% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 19% 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 | $13.8M | 7.6K t |
| 2023 | $8.1M | 4.4K t |
| 2022 | $9.0M | 4.4K t |
| 2021 | $6.3M | 2.1K t |
| 2020 | $6.2M | 8.2K t |
| 2019 | $4.2M | 1.5K t |
| 2018 | $4.1M | 1.5K t |
| 2017 | $4.1M | 2.4K t |
Where Morocco imports ether from
The largest suppliers were South Africa (22%), Finland (17%), China (15%). Among the main suppliers, South Africa grew fastest (+574% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $3.0M | 22% |
| Finland | $2.3M | 17% |
| China | $2.0M | 15% |
| Germany | $1.3M | 9.1% |
| Latvia | $1.2M | 8.7% |
| Netherlands | $625K | 4.5% |
| France | $583K | 4.2% |
| Turkey | $463K | 3.4% |
| Switzerland | $456K | 3.3% |
| Belgium | $432K | 3.1% |
Product types under HS 2909
| 2909.49 | Ether-alcohols (other) | 29% |
| 2909.43 | Butylglycol ethers | 20% |
| 2909.19 | Acyclic ethers (other) | 13% |
| 2909.44 | Glycol ethers (other alkyl) | 12% |
| 2909.11 | Ethers: acyclic, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, diethyl ether | 9.4% |
| 2909.60 | Organic peroxides | 8.1% |
| 2909.30 | Aromatic ethers | 5.4% |
| 2909.41 | Diethylene glycol | 1.7% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2909.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.83 per kg, 51% above the world average of $1.21. 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.
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The shipment records behind Morocco ether imports (HS 2909): 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 2909: Ethers, ether-alcohols, ether-phenols, ether-alcohol-phenols, alcohol peroxides, ether peroxides, acetal and hemiacetal peroxides, ketone peroxides (chemically defined or not), and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives.
Common questions
What is the value of ether imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported ether worth $13.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 7.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 62nd of 201 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 70% on 2023.
Which countries supply ether to Morocco?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 22% of the value ($3.0 million), followed by Finland (17%) and China (15%). The top three together account for 53%, out of 27 supplier countries in total. South Africa grew fastest among the top ten, up 574% on the year.
What is the average import price of ether per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.83 per kg in 2024, 51% above the world average of $1.21 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of ether to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.1 million in 2017 to $13.8 million in 2024, an increase of 234%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $7.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for ether?
The HS code for ether is heading 2909. In Morocco the largest six-digit codes were 2909.49 (28% of the value) and 2909.43 (20%).
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