Medium-fine cotton yarn imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Morocco imported medium-fine cotton yarn worth $32.6 million (11.3 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 9th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 106 countries. That is 14% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 17% a year on average.
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 | $32.6M | 11.3K t |
| 2023 | $37.9M | 10.1K t |
| 2022 | $37.0M | 7.3K t |
| 2021 | $26.8M | 9.3K t |
| 2020 | $6.5M | 832 t |
| 2019 | $26.2M | 9.3K t |
| 2018 | $30.5M | 10.7K t |
| 2017 | $10.7M | 1.2K t |
Where Morocco imports medium-fine cotton yarn from
One supplier dominates: Turkey accounted for 95% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $31.0M | 95% |
| United States | $972K | 3% |
| Spain | $287K | 0.9% |
| Uzbekistan | $137K | 0.4% |
| India | $134K | 0.4% |
| China | $34K | 0.1% |
| Portugal | $27K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.88 per kg, close to the world average of $2.92.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco medium-fine cotton yarn imports (HS 5205.13): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
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 5205.13: Cotton yarn: (not sewing thread), single, of uncombed fibres, 85% or more by weight of cotton, less than 232.56 but not less than 192.31 decitex (exceeding 43 but not exceeding 52 metric number), not for retail sale.
Common questions
What is the value of medium-fine cotton yarn imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported medium-fine cotton yarn worth $32.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 11.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 9th of 106 countries worldwide, with 4% of world imports. The value was down 14% on 2023.
Which countries supply medium-fine cotton yarn to Morocco?
Turkey was the largest supplier with 95% of the value ($31.0 million), followed by the United States (3%) and Spain (1%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 7 supplier countries in total. Uzbekistan grew fastest among the top ten, up 207% on the year.
What is the average import price of medium-fine cotton yarn per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.88 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $2.92 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of medium-fine cotton yarn to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $10.7 million in 2017 to $32.6 million in 2024, an increase of 206%. The peak was 2023 at $37.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $26.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for medium-fine cotton yarn?
The HS code for medium-fine cotton yarn is subheading 5205.13. It sits in HS chapter 52 (cotton). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5205 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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