Filter paper articles (molded/pressed) imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Morocco imported filter paper articles (molded/pressed) worth $3.7 million (962 tonnes). Value rose 63% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 20% 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 | $3.7M | 962 t |
| 2023 | $2.3M | 458 t |
| 2022 | $3.6M | 730 t |
| 2021 | $4.0M | 720 t |
| 2020 | $2.8M | 479 t |
| 2019 | $2.8M | 517 t |
| 2018 | $3.3M | 450 t |
| 2017 | $1.1M | 193 t |
Where Morocco imports filter paper articles (molded/pressed) from
Most of the value came from Italy (34%), Germany (22%), Spain (9%). Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+209% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $1.3M | 34% |
| Germany | $824K | 22% |
| Spain | $353K | 9.4% |
| China | $307K | 8.2% |
| France | $284K | 7.6% |
| Netherlands | $201K | 5.4% |
| Japan | $113K | 3% |
| Tunisia | $86K | 2.3% |
| Saudi Arabia | $69K | 1.9% |
| Slovenia | $59K | 1.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.88 per kg, 35% below the world average of $5.95, 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.
Filter paper articles (molded/pressed) exports from Morocco
In 2024, Morocco exported filter paper articles (molded/pressed) worth $966 thousand (147 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Kenya (35%), United Kingdom (35%), United States (14%). Among the main buyer markets, United Kingdom grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kenya | $340K | 35% |
| United Kingdom | $339K | 35% |
| United States | $133K | 14% |
| Spain | $76K | 7.9% |
| Canada | $51K | 5.2% |
| France | $20K | 2% |
| Germany | $3K | 0.3% |
| Mauritania | $2K | 0.2% |
| Bulgaria | $1K | 0.1% |
| Senegal | $1K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco filter paper articles (molded/pressed) imports (HS 4823.20): 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 4823.20: Paper and paperboard: filter paper and paperboard.
Common questions
What is the value of filter paper articles (molded/pressed) imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported filter paper articles (molded/pressed) worth $3.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 962 tonnes. That ranks it 49th of 212 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 63% on 2023.
Which countries supply filter paper articles (molded/pressed) to Morocco?
Italy was the largest supplier with 34% of the value ($1.3 million), followed by Germany (22%) and Spain (9%). The top three together account for 65%, out of 29 supplier countries in total. Slovenia grew fastest among the top ten, up 487% on the year.
What is the average import price of filter paper articles (molded/pressed) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.88 per kg in 2024, 35% below the world average of $5.95 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of filter paper articles (molded/pressed) to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.1 million in 2017 to $3.7 million in 2024, an increase of 253%. The peak was 2021 at $4.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.9 million a year.
Does Morocco also export filter paper articles (molded/pressed)?
Yes. Morocco exported $966 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Kenya, the United Kingdom and the United States. On balance Morocco is a net importer of this product, by about $2.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for filter paper articles (molded/pressed)?
The HS code for filter paper articles (molded/pressed) is subheading 4823.20. It sits in HS chapter 48 (paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or paperboard). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4823 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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