Marine diesel engines imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
Morocco imported $7.0 million of marine diesel engines in 2024 (426 tonnes). Value fell 30% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $10.1 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 | $7.0M | 426 t |
| 2023 | $10.1M | 568 t |
| 2022 | $7.5M | 470 t |
| 2021 | $8.5M | 377 t |
| 2020 | $6.9M | 497 t |
| 2019 | $7.8M | 439 t |
| 2018 | $7.2M | 471 t |
| 2017 | $7.0M | 460 t |
Where Morocco imports marine diesel engines from
The largest suppliers were Japan (34%), France (20%), Spain (16%). Among the main suppliers, Sweden grew fastest (+113% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | $2.4M | 34% |
| France | $1.4M | 20% |
| Spain | $1.1M | 16% |
| China | $745K | 11% |
| Germany | $282K | 4% |
| Italy | $251K | 3.6% |
| United States | $229K | 3.3% |
| Netherlands | $195K | 2.8% |
| Sweden | $170K | 2.4% |
| Denmark | $49K | 0.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $16.45 per kg, close to the world average of $19.25.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Marine diesel engines exports from Morocco
Exports of marine diesel engines by Morocco reached $249 thousand in 2024 (37 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Spain accounted for 57% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Spain grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | $141K | 57% |
| France | $69K | 28% |
| Netherlands | $35K | 14% |
| Belgium | $4K | 1.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco marine diesel engines imports (HS 8408.10): 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 8408.10: Engines: for marine propulsion, compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines).
Common questions
What is the value of marine diesel engines imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported marine diesel engines worth $7.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 426 tonnes. That ranks it 46th of 200 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 30% on 2023.
Which countries supply marine diesel engines to Morocco?
Japan was the largest supplier with 34% of the value ($2.4 million), followed by France (20%) and Spain (16%). The top three together account for 71%, out of 16 supplier countries in total. Denmark grew fastest among the top ten, up 157% on the year.
What is the average import price of marine diesel engines per kg?
The average declared import value was about $16.45 per kg in 2024, 15% below the world average of $19.25 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of marine diesel engines to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $7.0 million in 2017 to $7.0 million in 2024, an increase of 1%. The peak was 2023 at $10.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $7.7 million a year.
Does Morocco also export marine diesel engines?
Yes. Morocco exported $249 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Spain, France and the Netherlands. On balance Morocco is a net importer of this product, by about $6.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for marine diesel engines?
The HS code for marine diesel engines is subheading 8408.10. 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 8408 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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