Metal molds (other types) imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Morocco imported metal molds (other types) worth $2.1 million (134 tonnes). Value fell 28% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2019, at $14.5 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 | $2.1M | 134 t |
| 2023 | $2.9M | 175 t |
| 2022 | $4.3M | 255 t |
| 2021 | $1.9M | 71 t |
| 2020 | $9.2M | 874 t |
| 2019 | $14.5M | 1.1K t |
| 2018 | $2.9M | 203 t |
| 2017 | $1.4M | 136 t |
Where Morocco imports metal molds (other types) from
The largest suppliers were Turkey (36%), Italy (20%), Spain (15%). Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $749K | 36% |
| Italy | $421K | 20% |
| Spain | $310K | 15% |
| China | $253K | 12% |
| Poland | $161K | 7.7% |
| South Korea | $93K | 4.5% |
| Portugal | $43K | 2.1% |
| United Kingdom | $39K | 1.9% |
| France | $16K | 0.8% |
| Canada | $2K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $15.58 per kg, 32% above the world average of $11.77. 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.
Metal molds (other types) exports from Morocco
Morocco exported $523 thousand of metal molds (other types) in 2024 (144 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Senegal (25%), France (24%), South Korea (22%). Among the main buyer markets, South Korea grew fastest (+165% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Senegal | $133K | 25% |
| France | $127K | 24% |
| South Korea | $113K | 22% |
| Mauritania | $77K | 15% |
| Burkina Faso | $37K | 7% |
| Italy | $22K | 4.2% |
| Germany | $7K | 1.3% |
| Spain | $3K | 0.5% |
| Romania | $2K | 0.4% |
| Malta | $1K | 0.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco metal molds (other types) imports (HS 8480.49): 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 8480.49: Moulds: for metal or metal carbides, other than injection or compression types.
Common questions
What is the value of metal molds (other types) imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported metal molds (other types) worth $2.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 134 tonnes. That ranks it 50th of 180 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 28% on 2023.
Which countries supply metal molds (other types) to Morocco?
Turkey was the largest supplier with 36% of the value ($749 thousand), followed by Italy (20%) and Spain (15%). The top three together account for 71%, out of 15 supplier countries in total. Portugal grew fastest among the top ten, up 896% on the year.
What is the average import price of metal molds (other types) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $15.58 per kg in 2024, 32% above the world average of $11.77 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of metal molds (other types) to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.4 million in 2017 to $2.1 million in 2024, an increase of 54%. The peak was 2019 at $14.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.9 million a year.
Does Morocco also export metal molds (other types)?
Yes. Morocco exported $523 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Senegal, France and South Korea. On balance Morocco is a net importer of this product, by about $1.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for metal molds (other types)?
The HS code for metal molds (other types) is subheading 8480.49. 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 8480 page.
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