Mold bases imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of mold bases by Morocco reached $2.5 million in 2024 (1.7 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 24% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2020, at $3.5 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 | $2.5M | 1.7K t |
| 2023 | $3.3M | 2.1K t |
| 2022 | $3.0M | 1.6K t |
| 2021 | $2.0M | 1.5K t |
| 2020 | $3.5M | 3.1K t |
| 2019 | $3.2M | 2.4K t |
| 2018 | $1.7M | 1.7K t |
| 2017 | $3.2M | 3.3K t |
Where Morocco imports mold bases from
One supplier dominates: Spain accounted for 67% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+699% on the year before).
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.45 per kg, 68% below the world average of $4.60, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco mold bases imports (HS 8480.20): 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 8480.20: Mould bases: for metal, metal carbides, glass, mineral materials, rubber or plastics.
Common questions
What is the value of mold bases imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported mold bases worth $2.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 25th of 154 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 24% on 2023.
Which countries supply mold bases to Morocco?
Spain was the largest supplier with 67% of the value ($1.7 million), followed by Portugal (16%) and China (5%). The top three together account for 88%, out of 12 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 699% on the year.
What is the average import price of mold bases per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.45 per kg in 2024, 68% below the world average of $4.60 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of mold bases to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.2 million in 2017 to $2.5 million in 2024, a fall of 22%. The peak was 2020 at $3.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for mold bases?
The HS code for mold bases is subheading 8480.20. 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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