Metal slag (other) exports from Morocco: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of metal slag (other) by Morocco reached $7.2 million in 2024 (389 tonnes). Value rose 196% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 11% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7.2M | 389 t |
| 2023 | $2.4M | 5.6K t |
| 2022 | $4K | 0 t |
| 2021 | $112K | 10 t |
| 2020 | $227K | 232 t |
| 2019 | $1.4M | 142 t |
| 2018 | $2.8M | 156 t |
| 2017 | $3.4M | 154 t |
Where Morocco exports metal slag (other) to
South Korea alone took 78% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Korea | $5.6M | 78% |
| Japan | $1.4M | 20% |
| Belgium | $109K | 1.5% |
| Spain | $44K | 0.6% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $18.57 per kg, 2010% above the world average of $0.88. 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 slag (other) imports to Morocco
In 2024, Morocco imported metal slag (other) worth $233 thousand (9.1 thousand tonnes). Netherlands alone supplied 99% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $230K | 99% |
| Spain | $3K | 1.1% |
| United States | $0K | 0.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco metal slag (other) exports (HS 2620.99): 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 2620.99: Slag, ash and residues: (not from the manufacture of iron or steel), containing mainly metals or their compounds, n.e.c. in heading no. 2620.
Common questions
What is the value of metal slag (other) exported by Morocco?
Morocco exported metal slag (other) worth $7.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 389 tonnes. That ranks it 26th of 91 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 196% on 2023.
Which countries buy metal slag (other) from Morocco?
South Korea was the largest buyer with 78% of the value ($5.6 million), followed by Japan (20%) and Belgium (2%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 4 buyer countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 35% on the year.
What is the average export price of metal slag (other) per kg?
The average declared export value was about $18.57 per kg in 2024, 2010% above the world average of $0.88 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of metal slag (other) from Morocco changed since 2017?
Exports went from $3.4 million in 2017 to $7.2 million in 2024, an increase of 114%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $2.2 million a year.
Does Morocco also import metal slag (other)?
Yes. Morocco imported $233 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly from the Netherlands, Spain and the United States. On balance Morocco is a net exporter of this product, by about $7.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for metal slag (other)?
The HS code for metal slag (other) is subheading 2620.99. It sits in HS chapter 26 (ores, slag and ash). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2620 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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