Metal shaping machine imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Morocco imported metal shaping machine worth $18.1 million (1.1 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 38% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% 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 | $18.1M | 1.1K t |
| 2023 | $13.1M | 923 t |
| 2022 | $11.8M | 703 t |
| 2021 | $9.7M | 429 t |
| 2020 | $10.6M | 560 t |
| 2019 | $7.9M | 570 t |
| 2018 | $12.7M | 843 t |
| 2017 | $10.2M | 773 t |
Where Morocco imports metal shaping machine from
The largest suppliers were Italy (34%), Germany (25%), China (16%). Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+116% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $6.1M | 34% |
| Germany | $4.6M | 25% |
| China | $2.9M | 16% |
| Turkey | $1.8M | 9.9% |
| United States | $850K | 4.7% |
| Spain | $777K | 4.3% |
| France | $428K | 2.4% |
| Portugal | $238K | 1.3% |
| Poland | $152K | 0.8% |
| United Kingdom | $72K | 0.4% |
Product types under HS 8463
| 8463.10 | Draw benches | 57% |
| 8463.30 | Wire working machines | 32% |
| 8463.90 | Metal forming machines (other types) | 10% |
| 8463.20 | Thread rolling machines | 1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8463.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $16.78 per kg, close to the world average of $15.26.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Metal shaping machine exports from Morocco
Exports of metal shaping machine by Morocco reached $252 thousand in 2024 (3 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Tunisia accounted for 75% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Portugal grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco metal shaping machine imports (HS 8463): 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 8463: Machine-tools; n.e.c. for working metal, sintered metal carbides or cermets without removing material.
Common questions
What is the value of metal shaping machine imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported metal shaping machine worth $18.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 35th of 201 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 38% on 2023.
Which countries supply metal shaping machine to Morocco?
Italy was the largest supplier with 34% of the value ($6.1 million), followed by Germany (25%) and China (16%). The top three together account for 75%, out of 22 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 116% on the year.
What is the average import price of metal shaping machine per kg?
The average declared import value was about $16.78 per kg in 2024, 10% above the world average of $15.26 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of metal shaping machine to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $10.2 million in 2017 to $18.1 million in 2024, an increase of 77%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $11.7 million a year.
Does Morocco also export metal shaping machine?
Yes. Morocco exported $252 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Tunisia, Portugal and Spain. On balance Morocco is a net importer of this product, by about $17.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for metal shaping machine?
The HS code for metal shaping machine is heading 8463. In Morocco the largest six-digit codes were 8463.10 (57% of the value) and 8463.30 (32%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; EximDataX adds the company names by reading partner countries' customs records for Morocco. Tell us your product to see it live.
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