Nickel ingots exports from Morocco: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Morocco exported nickel ingots worth $10.3 million (600 tonnes). That is 27403% more than in 2023. Over 2018-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 408% 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 | $10.3M | 600 t |
| 2023 | $37K | 0 t |
| 2022 | $1K | - |
| 2020 | $709K | 48 t |
| 2018 | $1K | - |
Where Morocco exports nickel ingots to
South Korea alone took 100% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Korea | $10.2M | 100% |
| Germany | $45K | 0.4% |
| Norway | $2K | 0% |
Product types under HS 7502
| 7502.10 | Nickel: unwrought, not alloyed | 100% |
| 7502.20 | Nickel alloy ingots | 0.4% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7502.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $17.14 per kg, close to the world average of $18.31.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Nickel ingots imports to Morocco
Imports of nickel ingots by Morocco reached $1.4 million in 2024 (61 tonnes). Most of the value came from Norway (30%), France (25%), United States (16%). Among the main suppliers, South Africa grew fastest (+630% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Norway | $415K | 30% |
| France | $355K | 26% |
| United States | $227K | 16% |
| Portugal | $92K | 6.6% |
| Australia | $61K | 4.4% |
| Turkey | $54K | 3.9% |
| South Africa | $46K | 3.3% |
| Spain | $43K | 3.1% |
| Finland | $32K | 2.3% |
| Italy | $22K | 1.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco nickel ingots exports (HS 7502): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
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 7502: Nickel; unwrought.
Common questions
What is the value of nickel ingots exported by Morocco?
Morocco exported nickel ingots worth $10.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 600 tonnes. That ranks it 32nd of 81 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports.
Which countries buy nickel ingots from Morocco?
South Korea was the largest buyer with 100% of the value ($10.2 million), followed by Germany (0%) and Norway (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 3 buyer countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 21% on the year.
What is the average export price of nickel ingots per kg?
The average declared export value was about $17.14 per kg in 2024, 6% below the world average of $18.31 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of nickel ingots from Morocco changed since 2017?
Exports went from $1 thousand in 2018 to $10.3 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 5 years the average was $2.2 million a year.
Does Morocco also import nickel ingots?
Yes. Morocco imported $1.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Norway, France and the United States. On balance Morocco is a net exporter of this product, by about $8.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for nickel ingots?
The HS code for nickel ingots is heading 7502. In Morocco the largest six-digit codes were 7502.10 (100% of the value) and 7502.20 (0%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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