Nitrates (non-potassium) imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
Morocco imported $10.3 million of nitrates (non-potassium) in 2024 (25.6 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 3%. Value fell 19% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 22% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $61.1 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 | $10.3M | 25.6K t |
| 2023 | $12.7M | 20.4K t |
| 2022 | $7.0M | 10.4K t |
| 2021 | $7.5M | 11.6K t |
| 2020 | $7.1M | 12.7K t |
| 2019 | $3.1M | 9.4K t |
| 2018 | $3.1M | 9.2K t |
| 2017 | $61.1M | 50.1K t |
Where Morocco imports nitrates (non-potassium) from
The largest suppliers were Norway (31%), Russia (20%), China (17%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+178% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Norway | $3.1M | 31% |
| Russia | $2.1M | 20% |
| China | $1.7M | 17% |
| Czech Republic | $1.4M | 13% |
| Portugal | $859K | 8.4% |
| Slovakia | $610K | 5.9% |
| Turkey | $200K | 1.9% |
| Spain | $78K | 0.8% |
| Malaysia | $55K | 0.5% |
| Italy | $54K | 0.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.40 per kg, 32% below the world average of $0.59, 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.
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The shipment records behind Morocco nitrates (non-potassium) imports (HS 2834.29): 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 2834.29: Nitrates: of other than potassium.
Common questions
What is the value of nitrates (non-potassium) imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported nitrates (non-potassium) worth $10.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 25.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 14th of 175 countries worldwide, with 3% of world imports. The value was down 19% on 2023.
Which countries supply nitrates (non-potassium) to Morocco?
Norway was the largest supplier with 31% of the value ($3.1 million), followed by Russia (20%) and China (17%). The top three together account for 68%, out of 19 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 178% on the year.
What is the average import price of nitrates (non-potassium) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.40 per kg in 2024, 32% below the world average of $0.59 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of nitrates (non-potassium) to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $61.1 million in 2017 to $10.3 million in 2024, a fall of 83%. The peak was 2017 at $61.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $14.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for nitrates (non-potassium)?
The HS code for nitrates (non-potassium) is subheading 2834.29. It sits in HS chapter 28 (inorganic chemicals; organic and inorganic compounds of precious metals; of rare earth metals, of radio-active elements and of isotopes). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2834 page.
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