Fresh turbot exports from Morocco: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of fresh turbot by Morocco reached $3.9 million in 2024 (153 tonnes). It ranks 6th of 48 countries for exports of this product. That is close to the 2023 level. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 19% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.9M | 153 t |
| 2023 | $3.8M | 162 t |
| 2022 | $3.3M | 172 t |
| 2021 | $3.5M | 194 t |
| 2020 | $1.6M | 81 t |
| 2019 | $1.3M | 64 t |
| 2018 | $1.1M | 57 t |
| 2017 | $1.1M | 61 t |
Where Morocco exports fresh turbot to
One buyer market dominates: Spain accounted for 99% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | $3.9M | 99% |
| United States | $33K | 0.8% |
| Kazakhstan | $16K | 0.4% |
| Slovenia | $1K | 0% |
| Croatia | $1K | 0% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $25.70 per kg, 65% above the world average of $15.57. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
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 fresh turbot exports (HS 0302.24): 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 0302.24: Fish: fresh or chilled, turbots (Psetta maxima, Scophthalmidae), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0302.91 to 0302.99.
Common questions
What is the value of fresh turbot exported by Morocco?
Morocco exported fresh turbot worth $3.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 153 tonnes. That ranks it 6th of 48 countries worldwide, with 3% of world exports. The value was up 3% on 2023.
Which countries buy fresh turbot from Morocco?
Spain was the largest buyer with 99% of the value ($3.9 million), followed by the United States (1%) and Kazakhstan (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 5 buyer countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 95% on the year.
What is the average export price of fresh turbot per kg?
The average declared export value was about $25.70 per kg in 2024, 65% above the world average of $15.57 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of fresh turbot from Morocco changed since 2017?
Exports went from $1.1 million in 2017 to $3.9 million in 2024, an increase of 243%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $2.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for fresh turbot?
The HS code for fresh turbot is subheading 0302.24. It sits in HS chapter 03 (fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0302 page.
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