Gasket imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of gasket by Morocco reached $22.6 million in 2024 (422 tonnes). Value fell 15% from 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 | $22.6M | 422 t |
| 2023 | $26.5M | 386 t |
| 2022 | $22.8M | 594 t |
| 2021 | $20.8M | 630 t |
| 2020 | $17.9M | 465 t |
| 2019 | $22.4M | 520 t |
| 2018 | $20.5M | 497 t |
| 2017 | $19.2M | 562 t |
Where Morocco imports gasket from
Most of the value came from France (16%), Germany (13%), China (13%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 41%. Among the main suppliers, Switzerland grew fastest (+803% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $3.6M | 16% |
| Germany | $2.9M | 13% |
| China | $2.8M | 13% |
| Spain | $2.2M | 9.6% |
| Italy | $1.8M | 7.8% |
| Netherlands | $1.6M | 6.9% |
| United States | $1.3M | 5.8% |
| Japan | $1.0M | 4.6% |
| Switzerland | $1.0M | 4.5% |
| Turkey | $671K | 3% |
Product types under HS 8484
| 8484.90 | Gasket assortment kits | 42% |
| 8484.20 | Mechanical seals | 40% |
| 8484.10 | Metal gasket joints | 18% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8484.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $53.52 per kg, close to the world average of $48.77.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Gasket exports from Morocco
In 2024, Morocco exported gasket worth $4.4 million (61 tonnes). Nigeria alone took 60% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Gabon grew fastest (+696% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | $2.7M | 60% |
| Gabon | $762K | 17% |
| Senegal | $170K | 3.8% |
| Republic of the Congo | $156K | 3.5% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $81K | 1.8% |
| France | $80K | 1.8% |
| United States | $58K | 1.3% |
| Mauritania | $55K | 1.2% |
| Spain | $54K | 1.2% |
| Turkey | $44K | 1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco gasket imports (HS 8484): 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 8484: Gaskets and similar joints of metal sheeting combined with other material or of two or more layers of metal; sets or assortments of gaskets and similar joints, dissimilar in composition, put up in pouches, envelopes or similar packings; mechanical seals.
Common questions
What is the value of gasket imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported gasket worth $22.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 422 tonnes. That ranks it 59th of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 15% on 2023.
Which countries supply gasket to Morocco?
France was the largest supplier with 16% of the value ($3.6 million), followed by Germany (13%) and China (13%). The top three together account for 41%, out of 63 supplier countries in total. Switzerland grew fastest among the top ten, up 803% on the year.
What is the average import price of gasket per kg?
The average declared import value was about $53.52 per kg in 2024, 10% above the world average of $48.77 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of gasket to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $19.2 million in 2017 to $22.6 million in 2024, an increase of 17%. The peak was 2023 at $26.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $21.6 million a year.
Does Morocco also export gasket?
Yes. Morocco exported $4.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Nigeria, Gabon and Senegal. On balance Morocco is a net importer of this product, by about $18.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for gasket?
The HS code for gasket is heading 8484. In Morocco the largest six-digit codes were 8484.90 (42% of the value) and 8484.20 (40%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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