Large circular knitting machines imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
Morocco imported $2.1 million of large circular knitting machines in 2024 (201 tonnes). That is close to the 2023 level. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 16% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $3.3 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 | $2.1M | 201 t |
| 2023 | $2.1M | 207 t |
| 2022 | $3.3M | 235 t |
| 2021 | $2.4M | 181 t |
| 2020 | $1.1M | 102 t |
| 2019 | $2.8M | 274 t |
| 2018 | $2.1M | 249 t |
| 2017 | $777K | 69 t |
Where Morocco imports large circular knitting machines from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 53% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+77% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.1M | 53% |
| Germany | $944K | 44% |
| Spain | $51K | 2.4% |
| Italy | $15K | 0.7% |
| United Kingdom | $5K | 0.2% |
| Japan | $1K | 0.1% |
| France | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $10.62 per kg, close to the world average of $11.98.
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 large circular knitting machines imports (HS 8447.12): 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 8447.12: Knitting machines: circular, with cylinder diameter exceeding 165mm.
Common questions
What is the value of large circular knitting machines imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported large circular knitting machines worth $2.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 201 tonnes. That ranks it 33rd of 122 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 1% on 2023.
Which countries supply large circular knitting machines to Morocco?
China was the largest supplier with 53% of the value ($1.1 million), followed by Germany (44%) and Spain (2%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 7 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 77% on the year.
What is the average import price of large circular knitting machines per kg?
The average declared import value was about $10.62 per kg in 2024, 11% below the world average of $11.98 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of large circular knitting machines to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $777 thousand in 2017 to $2.1 million in 2024, an increase of 175%. The peak was 2022 at $3.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for large circular knitting machines?
The HS code for large circular knitting machines is subheading 8447.12. 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 8447 page.
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