Nonwoven fabric imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
Morocco imported $144.5 million of nonwoven fabric in 2024 (34.1 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 33% 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 | $144.5M | 34.1K t |
| 2023 | $108.8M | 24.9K t |
| 2022 | $129.5M | 27.2K t |
| 2021 | $118.4M | 27.2K t |
| 2020 | $117.8M | 27.4K t |
| 2019 | $111.1M | 25.6K t |
| 2018 | $97.7M | 22.4K t |
| 2017 | $96.3M | 21.7K t |
Where Morocco imports nonwoven fabric from
The largest suppliers were Spain (20%), Turkey (19%), Italy (13%). Among the main suppliers, Czech Republic grew fastest (+339% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | $29.4M | 20% |
| Turkey | $27.6M | 19% |
| Italy | $19.2M | 13% |
| China | $17.4M | 12% |
| France | $16.8M | 12% |
| Saudi Arabia | $7.6M | 5.2% |
| Germany | $7.1M | 4.9% |
| Portugal | $6.6M | 4.6% |
| Czech Republic | $4.1M | 2.8% |
| Belgium | $1.6M | 1.1% |
Product types under HS 5603
| 5603.14 | Very heavy nonwoven synthetic fabric | 25% |
| 5603.94 | Very heavy nonwoven natural fabric | 23% |
| 5603.12 | Medium nonwoven synthetic fabric | 23% |
| 5603.13 | Heavy nonwoven synthetic fabric | 12% |
| 5603.11 | Light nonwoven synthetic fabric | 12% |
| 5603.93 | Heavy nonwoven natural fabric | 3.8% |
| 5603.92 | Medium nonwoven natural fabric | 2.1% |
| 5603.91 | Light nonwoven natural fabric | 0.9% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 5603.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.24 per kg, close to the world average of $4.06.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Nonwoven fabric exports from Morocco
Exports of nonwoven fabric by Morocco reached $12.9 million in 2024 (3.5 thousand tonnes). The largest buyer markets were France (34%), Germany (18%), Spain (14%). Among the main buyer markets, United Kingdom grew fastest (+331% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $4.4M | 34% |
| Germany | $2.3M | 18% |
| Spain | $1.8M | 14% |
| Italy | $661K | 5.1% |
| Austria | $655K | 5.1% |
| United Kingdom | $647K | 5% |
| Senegal | $504K | 3.9% |
| Hungary | $321K | 2.5% |
| Netherlands | $321K | 2.5% |
| Poland | $237K | 1.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco nonwoven fabric imports (HS 5603): 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 5603: Nonwovens; whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated.
Common questions
What is the value of nonwoven fabric imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported nonwoven fabric worth $144.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 34.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 29th of 221 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 33% on 2023.
Which countries supply nonwoven fabric to Morocco?
Spain was the largest supplier with 20% of the value ($29.4 million), followed by Turkey (19%) and Italy (13%). The top three together account for 53%, out of 45 supplier countries in total. The Czech Republic grew fastest among the top ten, up 339% on the year.
What is the average import price of nonwoven fabric per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.24 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $4.06 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of nonwoven fabric to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $96.3 million in 2017 to $144.5 million in 2024, an increase of 50%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $115.5 million a year.
Does Morocco also export nonwoven fabric?
Yes. Morocco exported $12.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to France, Germany and Spain. On balance Morocco is a net importer of this product, by about $131.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for nonwoven fabric?
The HS code for nonwoven fabric is heading 5603. In Morocco the largest six-digit codes were 5603.14 (25% of the value) and 5603.94 (23%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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