Metal treating and winding machinery imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
Morocco imported $28.4 million of metal treating and winding machinery in 2024 (375 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 29% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $40.0 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 | $28.4M | 375 t |
| 2023 | $40.0M | 619 t |
| 2022 | $37.1M | 333 t |
| 2021 | $21.5M | 259 t |
| 2020 | $18.1M | 323 t |
| 2019 | $37.0M | 600 t |
| 2018 | $25.1M | 635 t |
| 2017 | $16.8M | 245 t |
Where Morocco imports metal treating and winding machinery from
Switzerland alone supplied 51% of it. Among the main suppliers, Bulgaria grew fastest (+422% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | $14.6M | 52% |
| China | $5.0M | 18% |
| Germany | $2.7M | 9.3% |
| France | $1.4M | 4.8% |
| United States | $866K | 3.1% |
| Turkey | $811K | 2.9% |
| Bulgaria | $781K | 2.8% |
| Serbia | $639K | 2.3% |
| Slovakia | $289K | 1% |
| Belgium | $280K | 1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $75.89 per kg, 312% above the world average of $18.40. 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 treating and winding machinery exports from Morocco
Morocco exported $3.8 million of metal treating and winding machinery in 2024 (50 tonnes). Most of it went to Germany (32%), Liberia (24%), Vietnam (20%). Among the main buyer markets, Tunisia grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $1.2M | 32% |
| Liberia | $894K | 24% |
| Vietnam | $765K | 20% |
| Czech Republic | $257K | 6.8% |
| Tunisia | $231K | 6.1% |
| United Arab Emirates | $148K | 3.9% |
| Spain | $99K | 2.6% |
| Hungary | $83K | 2.2% |
| Switzerland | $81K | 2.1% |
| South Africa | $18K | 0.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco metal treating and winding machinery imports (HS 8479.81): 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 8479.81: Machines and mechanical appliances: for treating metal, including electric wire coil-winders.
Common questions
What is the value of metal treating and winding machinery imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported metal treating and winding machinery worth $28.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 375 tonnes. That ranks it 22nd of 194 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 29% on 2023.
Which countries supply metal treating and winding machinery to Morocco?
Switzerland was the largest supplier with 51% of the value ($14.6 million), followed by China (18%) and Germany (9%). The top three together account for 79%, out of 33 supplier countries in total. Serbia grew fastest among the top ten, up 596% on the year.
What is the average import price of metal treating and winding machinery per kg?
The average declared import value was about $75.89 per kg in 2024, 312% above the world average of $18.40 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 treating and winding machinery to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $16.8 million in 2017 to $28.4 million in 2024, an increase of 69%. The peak was 2023 at $40.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $28.0 million a year.
Does Morocco also export metal treating and winding machinery?
Yes. Morocco exported $3.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Germany, Liberia and Vietnam. On balance Morocco is a net importer of this product, by about $24.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for metal treating and winding machinery?
The HS code for metal treating and winding machinery is subheading 8479.81. 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 8479 page.
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