Forklifts (internal combustion) imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Morocco imported forklifts (internal combustion) worth $28.6 million (10.6 thousand tonnes). That is 5% more than in 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 | $28.6M | 10.6K t |
| 2023 | $27.1M | 9.7K t |
| 2022 | $23.2M | 9.5K t |
| 2021 | $28.8M | 9.7K t |
| 2020 | $22.0M | 8.1K t |
| 2019 | $23.8M | 8.6K t |
| 2018 | $23.7M | 8.5K t |
| 2017 | $20.6M | 6.4K t |
Where Morocco imports forklifts (internal combustion) from
Most of the value came from China (31%), France (24%), Italy (16%). Among the main suppliers, Belgium grew fastest (+171% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $8.8M | 31% |
| France | $6.7M | 24% |
| Italy | $4.5M | 16% |
| Spain | $2.7M | 9.5% |
| Japan | $1.4M | 5% |
| United Kingdom | $1.2M | 4.2% |
| Germany | $715K | 2.5% |
| Belgium | $696K | 2.4% |
| Netherlands | $684K | 2.4% |
| United States | $530K | 1.9% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.69 per kg, 52% below the world average of $5.62, 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.
Forklifts (internal combustion) exports from Morocco
Morocco exported $5.9 million of forklifts (internal combustion) in 2024 (584 tonnes). Mauritania alone took 87% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | $5.1M | 87% |
| Germany | $696K | 12% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $29K | 0.5% |
| Spain | $27K | 0.5% |
| Senegal | $25K | 0.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco forklifts (internal combustion) imports (HS 8427.20): 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 8427.20: Fork-lift and other works trucks: fitted with lifting or handling equipment, self-propelled by other than electric motor.
Common questions
What is the value of forklifts (internal combustion) imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported forklifts (internal combustion) worth $28.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 10.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 54th of 217 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 5% on 2023.
Which countries supply forklifts (internal combustion) to Morocco?
China was the largest supplier with 31% of the value ($8.8 million), followed by France (24%) and Italy (16%). The top three together account for 70%, out of 24 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 171% on the year.
What is the average import price of forklifts (internal combustion) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.69 per kg in 2024, 52% below the world average of $5.62 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of forklifts (internal combustion) to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $20.6 million in 2017 to $28.6 million in 2024, an increase of 39%. The peak was 2021 at $28.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $24.7 million a year.
Does Morocco also export forklifts (internal combustion)?
Yes. Morocco exported $5.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Mauritania, Germany and Cote d'Ivoire. On balance Morocco is a net importer of this product, by about $22.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for forklifts (internal combustion)?
The HS code for forklifts (internal combustion) is subheading 8427.20. 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 8427 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; EximDataX adds the company names by reading partner countries' customs records for Morocco. Tell us your product to see it live.
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