Machining centre imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
Morocco imported $16.1 million of machining centre in 2024 (852 tonnes). That is 42% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $27.8 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 | $16.1M | 852 t |
| 2023 | $27.8M | 1.4K t |
| 2022 | $14.9M | 968 t |
| 2021 | $6.3M | 625 t |
| 2020 | $16.0M | 878 t |
| 2019 | $22.8M | 2.0K t |
| 2018 | $11.6M | 715 t |
| 2017 | $13.6M | 853 t |
Where Morocco imports machining centre from
The largest suppliers were Spain (25%), Germany (18%), Italy (15%). Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+86% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | $4.0M | 25% |
| Germany | $3.0M | 19% |
| Italy | $2.5M | 15% |
| United States | $2.2M | 14% |
| Japan | $1.3M | 8% |
| China | $907K | 5.6% |
| France | $780K | 4.9% |
| South Korea | $651K | 4.1% |
| Taiwan | $377K | 2.4% |
| Romania | $194K | 1.2% |
Product types under HS 8457
| 8457.10 | Machining centres: for working metal | 78% |
| 8457.30 | Transfer machines (multi-station) | 22% |
| 8457.20 | Single station machining centres | 0.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8457.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $18.87 per kg, 24% above the world average of $15.18. 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.
Machining centre exports from Morocco
Exports of machining centre by Morocco reached $1.0 million in 2024 (119 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: France accounted for 86% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, France grew fastest (+507% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $902K | 86% |
| Tunisia | $41K | 3.9% |
| Japan | $41K | 3.9% |
| Romania | $35K | 3.3% |
| India | $17K | 1.6% |
| Spain | $10K | 1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco machining centre imports (HS 8457): 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 8457: Machining centres, unit construction machines (single station) and multi-station transfer machines for working metal.
Common questions
What is the value of machining centre imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported machining centre worth $16.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 852 tonnes. That ranks it 50th of 165 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 42% on 2023.
Which countries supply machining centre to Morocco?
Spain was the largest supplier with 25% of the value ($4.0 million), followed by Germany (18%) and Italy (15%). The top three together account for 59%, out of 17 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 86% on the year.
What is the average import price of machining centre per kg?
The average declared import value was about $18.87 per kg in 2024, 24% above the world average of $15.18 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of machining centre to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $13.6 million in 2017 to $16.1 million in 2024, an increase of 18%. The peak was 2023 at $27.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $16.1 million a year.
Does Morocco also export machining centre?
Yes. Morocco exported $1.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to France, Tunisia and Japan. On balance Morocco is a net importer of this product, by about $15.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for machining centre?
The HS code for machining centre is heading 8457. In Morocco the largest six-digit codes were 8457.10 (78% of the value) and 8457.30 (22%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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