Gummed or starched fabric imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Morocco imported gummed or starched fabric worth $2.8 million (134 tonnes). It ranks 7th of 179 countries for imports of this product. That is 23% 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 | $2.8M | 134 t |
| 2023 | $2.2M | 111 t |
| 2022 | $770K | 78 t |
| 2021 | $361K | 47 t |
| 2020 | $489K | 54 t |
| 2019 | $957K | 92 t |
| 2018 | $1.1M | 80 t |
| 2017 | $1.9M | 108 t |
Where Morocco imports gummed or starched fabric from
China alone supplied 71% of it. Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+344% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.0M | 71% |
| Portugal | $462K | 17% |
| France | $172K | 6.3% |
| Italy | $84K | 3% |
| United States | $34K | 1.2% |
| Spain | $30K | 1.1% |
| India | $7K | 0.3% |
| United Kingdom | $6K | 0.2% |
| Germany | $6K | 0.2% |
| Belgium | $3K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $20.56 per kg, 144% above the world average of $8.43. 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 gummed or starched fabric imports (HS 5901.10): 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 5901.10: Textile fabrics: coated with gum or amylaceous substances, of a kind used for the outer covers of books or the like.
Common questions
What is the value of gummed or starched fabric imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported gummed or starched fabric worth $2.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 134 tonnes. That ranks it 7th of 179 countries worldwide, with 3% of world imports. The value was up 23% on 2023.
Which countries supply gummed or starched fabric to Morocco?
China was the largest supplier with 71% of the value ($2.0 million), followed by Portugal (17%) and France (6%). The top three together account for 94%, out of 11 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 414% on the year.
What is the average import price of gummed or starched fabric per kg?
The average declared import value was about $20.56 per kg in 2024, 144% above the world average of $8.43 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of gummed or starched fabric to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.9 million in 2017 to $2.8 million in 2024, an increase of 47%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for gummed or starched fabric?
The HS code for gummed or starched fabric is subheading 5901.10. It sits in HS chapter 59 (textile fabrics; impregnated, coated, covered or laminated; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5901 page.
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