Penicillin antibiotics imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
Morocco imported $15.6 million of penicillin antibiotics in 2024 (324 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 15% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 9% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2020, at $32.7 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 | $15.6M | 325 t |
| 2023 | $18.2M | 352 t |
| 2022 | $26.0M | 356 t |
| 2021 | $19.9M | 247 t |
| 2020 | $32.7M | 381 t |
| 2019 | $30.9M | 316 t |
| 2018 | $29.3M | 312 t |
| 2017 | $29.7M | 318 t |
Where Morocco imports penicillin antibiotics from
Spain alone supplied 54% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | $8.4M | 54% |
| China | $3.9M | 25% |
| India | $3.0M | 20% |
| Austria | $96K | 0.6% |
| Germany | $73K | 0.5% |
| France | $6K | 0% |
| Netherlands | $1K | 0% |
| United Kingdom | $1K | 0% |
| United States | $0K | 0% |
| Belgium | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $47.96 per kg, 23% above the world average of $39.03. 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.
Penicillin antibiotics exports from Morocco
Exports of penicillin antibiotics by Morocco reached $216 thousand in 2024 (4 tonnes). India alone took 100% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $216K | 100% |
| Cameroon | $0K | 0% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco penicillin antibiotics imports (HS 2941.10): 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 2941.10: Antibiotics: penicillins and their derivatives with a penicillanic acid structure: salts thereof.
Common questions
What is the value of penicillin antibiotics imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported penicillin antibiotics worth $15.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 324 tonnes. That ranks it 33rd of 166 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 15% on 2023.
Which countries supply penicillin antibiotics to Morocco?
Spain was the largest supplier with 54% of the value ($8.4 million), followed by China (25%) and India (20%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 11 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 131% on the year.
What is the average import price of penicillin antibiotics per kg?
The average declared import value was about $47.96 per kg in 2024, 23% above the world average of $39.03 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of penicillin antibiotics to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $29.7 million in 2017 to $15.6 million in 2024, a fall of 48%. The peak was 2020 at $32.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $25.3 million a year.
Does Morocco also export penicillin antibiotics?
Yes. Morocco exported $216 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to India, Cameroon and Cote d'Ivoire. On balance Morocco is a net importer of this product, by about $15.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for penicillin antibiotics?
The HS code for penicillin antibiotics is subheading 2941.10. It sits in HS chapter 29 (organic chemicals). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2941 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
For Morocco, EximDataX reads the shipment records of the countries that trade with it and shows the companies on both sides. We can walk you through your product on a short call.
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