Marble blocks imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Morocco imported marble blocks worth $2.5 million (8.4 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 48% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $4.8 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 | $2.5M | 8.4K t |
| 2023 | $4.8M | 17.2K t |
| 2022 | $4.4M | 13.4K t |
| 2021 | $2.9M | 10.1K t |
| 2020 | $1.5M | 4.8K t |
| 2019 | $2.9M | 8.8K t |
| 2018 | $2.7M | 9.3K t |
| 2017 | $2.6M | 11.0K t |
Where Morocco imports marble blocks from
One supplier dominates: Italy accounted for 67% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Portugal grew fastest (+329% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $1.7M | 67% |
| Spain | $423K | 17% |
| Greece | $202K | 8.1% |
| Portugal | $119K | 4.8% |
| Turkey | $66K | 2.6% |
| Brazil | $9K | 0.4% |
| France | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.30 per kg, close to the world average of $0.25.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Marble blocks exports from Morocco
Morocco exported $2.0 million of marble blocks in 2024 (8.1 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. The largest buyer markets were China (38%), Italy (31%), India (13%). Among the main buyer markets, Taiwan grew fastest (+249% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $738K | 38% |
| Italy | $605K | 31% |
| India | $248K | 13% |
| Taiwan | $149K | 7.6% |
| Spain | $86K | 4.4% |
| Greece | $74K | 3.7% |
| Egypt | $36K | 1.8% |
| Saudi Arabia | $11K | 0.6% |
| Portugal | $10K | 0.5% |
| Turkey | $4K | 0.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco marble blocks imports (HS 2515.11): 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 2515.11: Marble and travertine: having a specific gravity of 2.5 or more, crude or roughly trimmed by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape.
Common questions
What is the value of marble blocks imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported marble blocks worth $2.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 8.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 19th of 133 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 48% on 2023.
Which countries supply marble blocks to Morocco?
Italy was the largest supplier with 67% of the value ($1.7 million), followed by Spain (17%) and Greece (8%). The top three together account for 92%, out of 7 supplier countries in total. Portugal grew fastest among the top ten, up 329% on the year.
What is the average import price of marble blocks per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.30 per kg in 2024, 20% above the world average of $0.25 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of marble blocks to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.6 million in 2017 to $2.5 million in 2024, a fall of 3%. The peak was 2023 at $4.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.0 million a year.
Does Morocco also export marble blocks?
Yes. Morocco exported $2.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to China, Italy and India. On balance Morocco is a net importer of this product, by about $530 thousand a year.
What is the HS code for marble blocks?
The HS code for marble blocks is subheading 2515.11. It sits in HS chapter 25 (salt; sulphur; earths, stone; plastering materials, lime and cement). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2515 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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