Paper notebooks and albums imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of paper notebooks and albums by Morocco reached $9.2 million in 2024 (2.3 thousand tonnes). Value rose 16% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 10% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $19.5 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 | $9.2M | 2.3K t |
| 2023 | $7.9M | 1.8K t |
| 2022 | $5.7M | 1.3K t |
| 2021 | $8.2M | 2.8K t |
| 2020 | $15.5M | 7.5K t |
| 2019 | $18.3M | 8.7K t |
| 2018 | $17.4M | 7.9K t |
| 2017 | $19.5M | 10.3K t |
Where Morocco imports paper notebooks and albums from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 51% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Turkey grew fastest (+119% on the year before).
Product types under HS 4820
| 4820.10 | Notebooks, diaries and notepads | 51% |
| 4820.20 | Exercise books | 24% |
| 4820.90 | Stationery articles (other) | 10% |
| 4820.30 | Paper binders and folders | 6% |
| 4820.50 | Sample and collection albums | 4.3% |
| 4820.40 | Multi-part forms and carbon sets | 3.9% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 4820.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.93 per kg, close to the world average of $3.44.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Paper notebooks and albums exports from Morocco
Morocco exported $3.6 million of paper notebooks and albums in 2024 (438 tonnes). Most of it went to Germany (13%), United States (12%), Switzerland (11%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 36%. Among the main buyer markets, Poland grew fastest (+190% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $456K | 13% |
| United States | $438K | 12% |
| Switzerland | $406K | 11% |
| United Kingdom | $349K | 9.7% |
| France | $227K | 6.3% |
| Austria | $223K | 6.2% |
| Japan | $206K | 5.7% |
| Canada | $177K | 4.9% |
| Poland | $163K | 4.5% |
| Australia | $135K | 3.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco paper notebooks and albums imports (HS 4820): 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 4820: Registers, account books, diaries and similar; albums for samples or collections, of paper or paperboard.
Common questions
What is the value of paper notebooks and albums imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported paper notebooks and albums worth $9.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 84th of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 16% on 2023.
Which countries supply paper notebooks and albums to Morocco?
China was the largest supplier with 51% of the value ($4.6 million), followed by France (27%) and Portugal (7%). The top three together account for 85%, out of 61 supplier countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 119% on the year.
What is the average import price of paper notebooks and albums per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.93 per kg in 2024, 14% above the world average of $3.44 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of paper notebooks and albums to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $19.5 million in 2017 to $9.2 million in 2024, a fall of 53%. The peak was 2017 at $19.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $12.7 million a year.
Does Morocco also export paper notebooks and albums?
Yes. Morocco exported $3.6 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Germany, the United States and Switzerland. On balance Morocco is a net importer of this product, by about $5.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for paper notebooks and albums?
The HS code for paper notebooks and albums is heading 4820. In Morocco the largest six-digit codes were 4820.10 (51% of the value) and 4820.20 (24%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; EximDataX adds the company names by reading partner countries' customs records for Morocco. Tell us your product to see it live.
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