Excavators with rotating superstructure imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
Morocco imported $100.4 million of excavators with rotating superstructure in 2024 (35.9 thousand tonnes). That is 40% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% 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 | $100.4M | 35.9K t |
| 2023 | $71.8M | 21.4K t |
| 2022 | $52.9M | 18.9K t |
| 2021 | $64.2M | 25.9K t |
| 2020 | $48.1M | 20.4K t |
| 2019 | $54.9M | 23.2K t |
| 2018 | $66.9M | 24.0K t |
| 2017 | $53.6M | 22.0K t |
Where Morocco imports excavators with rotating superstructure from
The largest suppliers were China (46%), South Korea (23%), Belgium (6%). Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest (+490% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $46.6M | 46% |
| South Korea | $22.9M | 23% |
| Belgium | $6.0M | 5.9% |
| France | $5.4M | 5.4% |
| Netherlands | $3.4M | 3.4% |
| Indonesia | $2.6M | 2.6% |
| Germany | $2.5M | 2.5% |
| Spain | $2.2M | 2.2% |
| Japan | $2.0M | 2% |
| Italy | $1.9M | 1.9% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.79 per kg, 44% below the world average of $4.97, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Excavators with rotating superstructure exports from Morocco
In 2024, Morocco exported excavators with rotating superstructure worth $4.1 million (757 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Senegal accounted for 96% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Senegal | $3.9M | 96% |
| United Arab Emirates | $61K | 1.5% |
| Benin | $53K | 1.3% |
| Ghana | $46K | 1.1% |
| Libya | $20K | 0.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco excavators with rotating superstructure imports (HS 8429.52): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
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 8429.52: Mechanical shovels, excavators and shovel loaders: with a 360 degree revolving super structure.
Common questions
What is the value of excavators with rotating superstructure imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported excavators with rotating superstructure worth $100.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 35.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 51st of 216 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 40% on 2023.
Which countries supply excavators with rotating superstructure to Morocco?
China was the largest supplier with 46% of the value ($46.6 million), followed by South Korea (23%) and Belgium (6%). The top three together account for 75%, out of 28 supplier countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 490% on the year.
What is the average import price of excavators with rotating superstructure per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.79 per kg in 2024, 44% below the world average of $4.97 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of excavators with rotating superstructure to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $53.6 million in 2017 to $100.4 million in 2024, an increase of 87%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $64.1 million a year.
Does Morocco also export excavators with rotating superstructure?
Yes. Morocco exported $4.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Senegal, the United Arab Emirates and Benin. On balance Morocco is a net importer of this product, by about $96.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for excavators with rotating superstructure?
The HS code for excavators with rotating superstructure is subheading 8429.52. 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 8429 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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