Medicament imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
Morocco imported $41.8 million of medicament in 2024 (1.3 thousand tonnes). That is 3% 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 | $41.8M | 1.3K t |
| 2023 | $40.5M | 1.5K t |
| 2022 | $30.4M | 969 t |
| 2021 | $32.4M | 546 t |
| 2020 | $38.4M | 896 t |
| 2019 | $36.5M | 708 t |
| 2018 | $22.9M | 524 t |
| 2017 | $29.6M | 617 t |
Where Morocco imports medicament from
United Kingdom alone supplied 56% of it. Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+31% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | $23.6M | 57% |
| India | $5.9M | 14% |
| France | $4.7M | 11% |
| South Korea | $1.8M | 4.4% |
| China | $1.6M | 3.9% |
| Switzerland | $652K | 1.6% |
| Netherlands | $618K | 1.5% |
| Turkey | $534K | 1.3% |
| Italy | $525K | 1.3% |
| Mexico | $474K | 1.1% |
Product types under HS 3003
| 3003.10 | Penicillin and streptomycin medicaments (bulk) | 63% |
| 3003.90 | Other medicaments (bulk) | 33% |
| 3003.20 | Antibiotic medicaments (bulk) | 3.9% |
| 3003.60 | Medicaments: containing antimalarial active principles described in subheading note 2 to this chapter, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, (not… | 0.3% |
| 3003.39 | Hormone medicaments (bulk) | 0.1% |
| 3003.49 | Alkaloid medicaments (bulk) | 0% |
| 3003.31 | Medicaments: containing insulin, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, not packaged for retail sale | 0% |
| 3003.41 | Medicaments: containing alkaloids or their derivatives, containing ephedrine or its salts, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, (not packaged for… | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3003.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $32.99 per kg, 55% below the world average of $72.93, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Medicament exports from Morocco
In 2024, Morocco exported medicament worth $1.4 million (38 tonnes). Argentina alone took 68% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Argentina grew fastest (+258% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | $931K | 68% |
| Senegal | $107K | 7.8% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $106K | 7.8% |
| Central African Republic | $106K | 7.7% |
| Gabon | $103K | 7.5% |
| Switzerland | $11K | 0.8% |
| Indonesia | $2K | 0.1% |
| Saudi Arabia | $1K | 0.1% |
| France | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco medicament imports (HS 3003): 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 3003: Medicaments; (not goods of heading no. 3002, 3005 or 3006) of two or more constituents mixed together for therapeutic or prophylactic use not in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale.
Common questions
What is the value of medicament imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported medicament worth $41.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 43rd of 218 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 3% on 2023.
Which countries supply medicament to Morocco?
The United Kingdom was the largest supplier with 56% of the value ($23.6 million), followed by India (14%) and France (11%). The top three together account for 82%, out of 24 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 31% on the year.
What is the average import price of medicament per kg?
The average declared import value was about $32.99 per kg in 2024, 55% below the world average of $72.93 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of medicament to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $29.6 million in 2017 to $41.8 million in 2024, an increase of 41%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $34.1 million a year.
Does Morocco also export medicament?
Yes. Morocco exported $1.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Argentina, Senegal and Cote d'Ivoire. On balance Morocco is a net importer of this product, by about $40.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for medicament?
The HS code for medicament is heading 3003. In Morocco the largest six-digit codes were 3003.10 (63% of the value) and 3003.90 (33%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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