Piston engine imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of piston engine by Morocco reached $1.46 billion in 2024 (98.1 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 9th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 224 countries. Value rose 45% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 24% 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 | $1.46B | 98.1K t |
| 2023 | $1.00B | 55.3K t |
| 2022 | $1.10B | 43.9K t |
| 2021 | $740.1M | 37.9K t |
| 2020 | $515.9M | 35.7K t |
| 2019 | $550.9M | 42.6K t |
| 2018 | $439.8M | 41.0K t |
| 2017 | $328.2M | 40.1K t |
Where Morocco imports piston engine from
The largest suppliers were Spain (41%), France (24%), Romania (16%). Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | $601.3M | 41% |
| France | $350.8M | 24% |
| Romania | $226.7M | 16% |
| Germany | $169.0M | 12% |
| Turkey | $53.3M | 3.7% |
| Poland | $36.7M | 2.5% |
| China | $6.1M | 0.4% |
| Japan | $2.8M | 0.2% |
| Saudi Arabia | $2.0M | 0.1% |
| Italy | $1.7M | 0.1% |
Product types under HS 8407
| 8407.34 | Vehicle engines over 1 litre | 94% |
| 8407.33 | Vehicle engines 250cc-1 litre | 4.9% |
| 8407.90 | Rotary piston engines (other) | 0.3% |
| 8407.10 | Aircraft piston engines | 0.2% |
| 8407.21 | Outboard marine motors | 0.2% |
| 8407.32 | Vehicle engines 50-250cc | 0.2% |
| 8407.31 | Vehicle engines 50cc or less | 0.1% |
| 8407.29 | Marine inboard engines | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8407.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $14.83 per kg, close to the world average of $17.78.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Piston engine exports from Morocco
Exports of piston engine by Morocco reached $1.8 million in 2024 (164 tonnes). Most of it went to France (37%), Spain (30%), Thailand (17%).
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco piston engine imports (HS 8407): 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 8407: Reciprocating or rotary internal combustion piston engines.
Common questions
What is the value of piston engine imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported piston engine worth $1.46 billion in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 98.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 9th of 224 countries worldwide, with 3% of world imports. The value was up 45% on 2023.
Which countries supply piston engine to Morocco?
Spain was the largest supplier with 41% of the value ($601.3 million), followed by France (24%) and Romania (16%). The top three together account for 81%, out of 33 supplier countries in total. Romania grew fastest among the top ten, up 105% on the year.
What is the average import price of piston engine per kg?
The average declared import value was about $14.83 per kg in 2024, 17% below the world average of $17.78 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of piston engine to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $328.2 million in 2017 to $1.46 billion in 2024, an increase of 343%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $766.4 million a year.
Does Morocco also export piston engine?
Yes. Morocco exported $1.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to France, Spain and Thailand. On balance Morocco is a net importer of this product, by about $1.45 billion a year.
What is the HS code for piston engine?
The HS code for piston engine is heading 8407. In Morocco the largest six-digit codes were 8407.34 (94% of the value) and 8407.33 (5%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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