Industrial diesel engines imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Morocco imported industrial diesel engines worth $13.7 million (1.6 thousand tonnes). Value rose 14% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $23.5 million.
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 | $13.7M | 1.6K t |
| 2023 | $12.1M | 1.5K t |
| 2022 | $10.8M | 1.3K t |
| 2021 | $13.8M | 1.9K t |
| 2020 | $14.4M | 1.4K t |
| 2019 | $17.5M | 1.7K t |
| 2018 | $23.5M | 1.9K t |
| 2017 | $14.7M | 1.8K t |
Where Morocco imports industrial diesel engines from
Most of the value came from Germany (33%), China (23%), Italy (10%). Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $4.5M | 33% |
| China | $3.1M | 23% |
| Italy | $1.4M | 10% |
| United Kingdom | $1.3M | 9.5% |
| United States | $718K | 5.2% |
| Spain | $424K | 3.1% |
| India | $364K | 2.7% |
| Netherlands | $342K | 2.5% |
| Portugal | $322K | 2.4% |
| France | $319K | 2.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $8.46 per kg, 37% below the world average of $13.37, 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.
Industrial diesel engines exports from Morocco
In 2024, Morocco exported industrial diesel engines worth $3.4 million (259 tonnes). Mali alone took 58% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Lebanon grew fastest (+289% on the year before).
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco industrial diesel engines imports (HS 8408.90): 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 8408.90: Engines: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines), of a kind used for other than marine propulsion or the vehicles of chapter 87.
Common questions
What is the value of industrial diesel engines imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported industrial diesel engines worth $13.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 69th of 208 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 14% on 2023.
Which countries supply industrial diesel engines to Morocco?
Germany was the largest supplier with 33% of the value ($4.5 million), followed by China (23%) and Italy (10%). The top three together account for 66%, out of 24 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 162% on the year.
What is the average import price of industrial diesel engines per kg?
The average declared import value was about $8.46 per kg in 2024, 37% below the world average of $13.37 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of industrial diesel engines to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $14.7 million in 2017 to $13.7 million in 2024, a fall of 7%. The peak was 2018 at $23.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $15.1 million a year.
Does Morocco also export industrial diesel engines?
Yes. Morocco exported $3.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Mali, Mauritania and Lebanon. On balance Morocco is a net importer of this product, by about $10.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for industrial diesel engines?
The HS code for industrial diesel engines is subheading 8408.90. 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 8408 page.
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