Leather tanning machine imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
Morocco imported $4.0 million of leather tanning machine in 2024 (417 tonnes). That is 53% 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 | $4.0M | 417 t |
| 2023 | $2.6M | 305 t |
| 2022 | $4.6M | 644 t |
| 2021 | $3.9M | 522 t |
| 2020 | $2.2M | 192 t |
| 2019 | $3.0M | 388 t |
| 2018 | $3.2M | 332 t |
| 2017 | $3.3M | 373 t |
Where Morocco imports leather tanning machine from
Most of the value came from Germany (29%), China (23%), Spain (20%). Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+120% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $1.2M | 29% |
| China | $931K | 23% |
| Spain | $794K | 20% |
| Italy | $662K | 16% |
| Turkey | $182K | 4.5% |
| France | $171K | 4.2% |
| Portugal | $62K | 1.5% |
| Netherlands | $30K | 0.8% |
| Vietnam | $30K | 0.7% |
| Poland | $14K | 0.3% |
Product types under HS 8453
| 8453.20 | Footwear manufacturing machinery | 50% |
| 8453.90 | Leather processing machinery parts | 27% |
| 8453.80 | Leather goods manufacturing machinery | 18% |
| 8453.10 | Leather tanning and processing machinery | 4.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8453.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $9.69 per kg, close to the world average of $12.02.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Leather tanning machine exports from Morocco
Exports of leather tanning machine by Morocco reached $474 thousand in 2024 (8 tonnes). Most of it went to France (49%), Germany (44%), Spain (7%). Among the main buyer markets, Spain grew fastest (+36% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $234K | 49% |
| Germany | $207K | 44% |
| Spain | $31K | 6.6% |
| Portugal | $3K | 0.6% |
| Peru | $0K | 0.1% |
| Switzerland | $0K | 0% |
| Argentina | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco leather tanning machine imports (HS 8453): 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 8453: Machinery for preparing, tanning or working hides, skins or leather or for making or repairing footwear or other articles of hides, skins or leather, other than sewing machines.
Common questions
What is the value of leather tanning machine imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported leather tanning machine worth $4.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 417 tonnes. That ranks it 37th of 183 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 53% on 2023.
Which countries supply leather tanning machine to Morocco?
Germany was the largest supplier with 29% of the value ($1.2 million), followed by China (23%) and Spain (20%). The top three together account for 71%, out of 13 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 120% on the year.
What is the average import price of leather tanning machine per kg?
The average declared import value was about $9.69 per kg in 2024, 19% below the world average of $12.02 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of leather tanning machine to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.3 million in 2017 to $4.0 million in 2024, an increase of 23%. The peak was 2022 at $4.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.4 million a year.
Does Morocco also export leather tanning machine?
Yes. Morocco exported $474 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to France, Germany and Spain. On balance Morocco is a net importer of this product, by about $3.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for leather tanning machine?
The HS code for leather tanning machine is heading 8453. In Morocco the largest six-digit codes were 8453.20 (50% of the value) and 8453.90 (27%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
For Morocco, EximDataX reads the shipment records of the countries that trade with it and shows the companies on both sides. We can walk you through your product on a short call.
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