Ethylene imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
Morocco imported $14.6 million of ethylene in 2024 (15.6 thousand tonnes). That is 14% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 9% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2018, at $34.0 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 | $14.6M | 15.6K t |
| 2023 | $12.8M | 12.3K t |
| 2022 | $27.4M | 22.2K t |
| 2021 | $27.5M | 25.4K t |
| 2020 | $14.0M | 24.2K t |
| 2019 | $23.0M | 24.7K t |
| 2018 | $34.0M | 30.7K t |
| 2017 | $27.5M | 24.6K t |
Where Morocco imports ethylene from
Most of the value came from France (24%), Belgium (21%), Saudi Arabia (18%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $3.6M | 24% |
| Belgium | $3.1M | 22% |
| Saudi Arabia | $2.7M | 19% |
| Libya | $2.6M | 18% |
| Finland | $2.6M | 18% |
| Netherlands | $29K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.94 per kg, close to the world average of $0.96.
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 ethylene imports (HS 2901.21): 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 2901.21: Acyclic hydrocarbons: unsaturated, ethylene.
Common questions
What is the value of ethylene imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported ethylene worth $14.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 15.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 23rd of 112 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 14% on 2023.
Which countries supply ethylene to Morocco?
France was the largest supplier with 24% of the value ($3.6 million), followed by Belgium (21%) and Saudi Arabia (18%). The top three together account for 64%, out of 6 supplier countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 27% on the year.
What is the average import price of ethylene per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.94 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $0.96 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of ethylene to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $27.5 million in 2017 to $14.6 million in 2024, a fall of 47%. The peak was 2018 at $34.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $22.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for ethylene?
The HS code for ethylene is subheading 2901.21. It sits in HS chapter 29 (organic chemicals). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2901 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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