Footwear manufacturing machinery imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
Morocco imported $2.0 million of footwear manufacturing machinery in 2024 (269 tonnes). Value rose 59% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $2.0M | 269 t |
| 2023 | $1.3M | 169 t |
| 2022 | $2.4M | 329 t |
| 2021 | $2.0M | 311 t |
| 2020 | $1.1M | 92 t |
| 2019 | $1.4M | 218 t |
| 2018 | $1.5M | 115 t |
| 2017 | $1.6M | 108 t |
Where Morocco imports footwear manufacturing machinery from
Most of the value came from China (40%), Germany (34%), Italy (9%). Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+302% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $805K | 40% |
| Germany | $695K | 34% |
| Italy | $190K | 9.4% |
| Spain | $150K | 7.4% |
| Turkey | $106K | 5.2% |
| France | $36K | 1.8% |
| Vietnam | $30K | 1.5% |
| Netherlands | $17K | 0.8% |
| Belgium | $1K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.53 per kg, 27% below the world average of $10.35, 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco footwear manufacturing machinery imports (HS 8453.20): 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 8453.20: Machinery: for making or repairing footwear, other than sewing machines.
Common questions
What is the value of footwear manufacturing machinery imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported footwear manufacturing machinery worth $2.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 269 tonnes. That ranks it 25th of 159 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 59% on 2023.
Which countries supply footwear manufacturing machinery to Morocco?
China was the largest supplier with 40% of the value ($805 thousand), followed by Germany (34%) and Italy (9%). The top three together account for 83%, out of 9 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 302% on the year.
What is the average import price of footwear manufacturing machinery per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.53 per kg in 2024, 27% below the world average of $10.35 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of footwear manufacturing machinery to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.6 million in 2017 to $2.0 million in 2024, an increase of 25%. The peak was 2022 at $2.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for footwear manufacturing machinery?
The HS code for footwear manufacturing machinery is subheading 8453.20. 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 8453 page.
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