Other oil seeds imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of other oil seeds by Morocco reached $68.9 million in 2024 (26.5 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 52% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 15% a year on average.
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 | $68.9M | 26.5K t |
| 2023 | $45.2M | 12.9K t |
| 2022 | $42.8M | 21.1K t |
| 2021 | $46.7M | 26.1K t |
| 2020 | $41.5M | 25.6K t |
| 2019 | $30.8M | 23.0K t |
| 2018 | $30.8M | 16.6K t |
| 2017 | $26.1M | 12.3K t |
Where Morocco imports other oil seeds from
Most of the value came from Egypt (46%), India (21%), Peru (8%). Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest (+194% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | $31.8M | 46% |
| India | $14.4M | 21% |
| Peru | $5.2M | 7.6% |
| China | $4.1M | 5.9% |
| France | $2.5M | 3.7% |
| United States | $2.1M | 3.1% |
| Spain | $2.1M | 3% |
| Thailand | $1.3M | 1.9% |
| Canada | $1.2M | 1.7% |
| Netherlands | $944K | 1.4% |
Product types under HS 1207
| 1207.40 | Sesame seeds | 66% |
| 1207.70 | Melon seeds | 15% |
| 1207.99 | Oil seeds (other species) | 13% |
| 1207.29 | Cotton seed cake | 3% |
| 1207.50 | Mustard seeds | 2.1% |
| 1207.91 | Poppy seeds | 1% |
| 1207.60 | Safflower seeds | 0.3% |
| 1207.30 | Oil seeds: castor oil seeds, whether or not broken | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 1207.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.60 per kg, 88% above the world average of $1.38. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Other oil seeds exports from Morocco
Exports of other oil seeds by Morocco reached $335 thousand in 2024 (46 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Netherlands accounted for 53% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Belgium grew fastest (+930% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $177K | 53% |
| Turkey | $56K | 17% |
| France | $32K | 9.4% |
| Ukraine | $15K | 4.5% |
| Belgium | $11K | 3.4% |
| United Kingdom | $9K | 2.8% |
| Ireland | $8K | 2.5% |
| Thailand | $6K | 1.7% |
| Saudi Arabia | $5K | 1.4% |
| Mauritania | $3K | 0.9% |
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco other oil seeds imports (HS 1207): 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 1207: Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, n.e.c. in chapter 12; whether or not broken.
Common questions
What is the value of other oil seeds imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported other oil seeds worth $68.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 26.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 26th of 214 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 52% on 2023.
Which countries supply other oil seeds to Morocco?
Egypt was the largest supplier with 46% of the value ($31.8 million), followed by India (21%) and Peru (8%). The top three together account for 75%, out of 48 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 194% on the year.
What is the average import price of other oil seeds per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.60 per kg in 2024, 88% above the world average of $1.38 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of other oil seeds to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $26.1 million in 2017 to $68.9 million in 2024, an increase of 164%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $41.6 million a year.
Does Morocco also export other oil seeds?
Yes. Morocco exported $335 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the Netherlands, Turkey and France. On balance Morocco is a net importer of this product, by about $68.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for other oil seeds?
The HS code for other oil seeds is heading 1207. In Morocco the largest six-digit codes were 1207.40 (65% of the value) and 1207.70 (15%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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