Mineral wool insulation imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
Morocco imported $21.5 million of mineral wool insulation in 2024 (16.3 thousand tonnes). Value rose 65% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $21.5M | 16.3K t |
| 2023 | $13.0M | 9.6K t |
| 2022 | $17.6M | 14.2K t |
| 2021 | $13.6M | 11.7K t |
| 2020 | $12.3M | 8.8K t |
| 2019 | $13.5M | 12.8K t |
| 2018 | $13.8M | 11.8K t |
| 2017 | $20.7M | 13.9K t |
Where Morocco imports mineral wool insulation from
The largest suppliers were Spain (49%), Portugal (13%), France (12%). Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+248% on the year before).
Product types under HS 6806
| 6806.10 | Slag wool, rock wool and similar mineral wools (including intermixtures thereof), in bulk, sheets or rolls | 80% |
| 6806.90 | Heat-insulating minerals | 15% |
| 6806.20 | Expanded mineral materials | 5.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6806.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.32 per kg, close to the world average of $1.49.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Mineral wool insulation exports from Morocco
Morocco exported $302 thousand of mineral wool insulation in 2024 (53 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: United States accounted for 69% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Senegal grew fastest (+221% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $208K | 69% |
| Senegal | $54K | 18% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $17K | 5.5% |
| France | $10K | 3.4% |
| Mauritania | $8K | 2.5% |
| Benin | $5K | 1.6% |
| Burkina Faso | $0K | 0.1% |
| Mali | $0K | 0% |
| Sweden | $0K | 0% |
| Tunisia | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco mineral wool insulation imports (HS 6806): 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 6806: Slag, rock wool and similar mineral wools; exfoliated vermiculite, expanded clays, foamed slag, mixtures and articles of heat, sound insulating or sound-absorbing mineral materials.
Common questions
What is the value of mineral wool insulation imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported mineral wool insulation worth $21.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 16.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 52nd of 221 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 65% on 2023.
Which countries supply mineral wool insulation to Morocco?
Spain was the largest supplier with 49% of the value ($10.5 million), followed by Portugal (13%) and France (12%). The top three together account for 73%, out of 32 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 248% on the year.
What is the average import price of mineral wool insulation per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.32 per kg in 2024, 11% below the world average of $1.49 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of mineral wool insulation to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $20.7 million in 2017 to $21.5 million in 2024, an increase of 4%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $15.8 million a year.
Does Morocco also export mineral wool insulation?
Yes. Morocco exported $302 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, Senegal and Cote d'Ivoire. On balance Morocco is a net importer of this product, by about $21.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for mineral wool insulation?
The HS code for mineral wool insulation is heading 6806. In Morocco the largest six-digit codes were 6806.10 (80% of the value) and 6806.90 (15%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
For Morocco, EximDataX reads the shipment records of the countries that trade with it and shows the companies on both sides. We can walk you through your product on a short call.
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