Lifting machinery parts imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Morocco imported lifting machinery parts worth $146.6 million (19.7 thousand tonnes). That is 66% 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 | $146.6M | 19.7K t |
| 2023 | $88.4M | 12.6K t |
| 2022 | $73.4M | 9.7K t |
| 2021 | $79.9M | 14.2K t |
| 2020 | $98.3M | 13.5K t |
| 2019 | $76.6M | 10.5K t |
| 2018 | $76.8M | 10.2K t |
| 2017 | $91.1M | 9.8K t |
Where Morocco imports lifting machinery parts from
Most of the value came from France (24%), China (16%), Spain (14%). Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+275% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $34.7M | 24% |
| China | $24.0M | 16% |
| Spain | $20.0M | 14% |
| Italy | $13.4M | 9.1% |
| Turkey | $11.6M | 7.9% |
| United States | $5.2M | 3.5% |
| Germany | $4.7M | 3.2% |
| South Korea | $4.6M | 3.1% |
| Finland | $4.6M | 3.1% |
| United Kingdom | $4.2M | 2.9% |
Product types under HS 8431
| 8431.39 | Conveyor machinery parts | 39% |
| 8431.49 | Earthmoving machinery parts (other) | 26% |
| 8431.31 | Lift and escalator parts | 16% |
| 8431.43 | Boring machinery parts | 9.2% |
| 8431.20 | Forklift parts | 3.7% |
| 8431.10 | Hoist and pulley tackle parts | 2.4% |
| 8431.41 | Buckets, grabs and grips for cranes | 2.2% |
| 8431.42 | Bulldozer blades | 0.9% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8431.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.45 per kg, close to the world average of $6.72.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Lifting machinery parts exports from Morocco
In 2024, Morocco exported lifting machinery parts worth $3.5 million (670 tonnes). Most of it went to Mauritania (18%), Liberia (14%), Belgium (10%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 41%. Among the main buyer markets, Singapore grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | $638K | 18% |
| Liberia | $486K | 14% |
| Belgium | $337K | 9.6% |
| France | $219K | 6.2% |
| Burkina Faso | $188K | 5.3% |
| Canada | $173K | 4.9% |
| Mali | $154K | 4.4% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $150K | 4.2% |
| Singapore | $132K | 3.7% |
| Germany | $109K | 3.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco lifting machinery parts imports (HS 8431): 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 8431: Machinery parts; used solely or principally with the machinery of heading no. 8425 to 8430.
Common questions
What is the value of lifting machinery parts imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported lifting machinery parts worth $146.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 19.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 62nd of 225 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 66% on 2023.
Which countries supply lifting machinery parts to Morocco?
France was the largest supplier with 24% of the value ($34.7 million), followed by China (16%) and Spain (14%). The top three together account for 54%, out of 59 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 275% on the year.
What is the average import price of lifting machinery parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.45 per kg in 2024, 11% above the world average of $6.72 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of lifting machinery parts to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $91.1 million in 2017 to $146.6 million in 2024, an increase of 61%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $91.4 million a year.
Does Morocco also export lifting machinery parts?
Yes. Morocco exported $3.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Mauritania, Liberia and Belgium. On balance Morocco is a net importer of this product, by about $143.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for lifting machinery parts?
The HS code for lifting machinery parts is heading 8431. In Morocco the largest six-digit codes were 8431.39 (39% of the value) and 8431.49 (26%).
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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