Plaster articles imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Morocco imported plaster articles worth $18.8 million (51.8 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 19% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 20% 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 | $18.8M | 51.8K t |
| 2023 | $15.8M | 41.5K t |
| 2022 | $13.9M | 39.0K t |
| 2021 | $10.0M | 38.8K t |
| 2020 | $6.6M | 22.8K t |
| 2019 | $6.2M | 29.8K t |
| 2018 | $5.9M | 23.0K t |
| 2017 | $5.1M | 23.5K t |
Where Morocco imports plaster articles from
Most of the value came from Spain (49%), Egypt (23%), Turkey (10%). Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+199% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | $9.2M | 49% |
| Egypt | $4.3M | 23% |
| Turkey | $1.9M | 10% |
| France | $1.6M | 8.4% |
| Germany | $611K | 3.3% |
| China | $521K | 2.8% |
| Italy | $299K | 1.6% |
| Portugal | $150K | 0.8% |
| Denmark | $136K | 0.7% |
| Saudi Arabia | $26K | 0.1% |
Product types under HS 6809
| 6809.11 | Plasterboard (paper faced) | 58% |
| 6809.19 | Plaster board (other) | 31% |
| 6809.90 | Plaster products | 11% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6809.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.36 per kg, close to the world average of $0.33.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Plaster articles exports from Morocco
Morocco exported $950 thousand of plaster articles in 2024 (1.1 thousand tonnes). France alone took 76% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Spain grew fastest (+49% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $724K | 76% |
| Spain | $81K | 8.5% |
| Senegal | $25K | 2.6% |
| China | $20K | 2.1% |
| Mauritania | $18K | 1.9% |
| Poland | $17K | 1.8% |
| Italy | $12K | 1.3% |
| Togo | $11K | 1.1% |
| United States | $7K | 0.7% |
| Chad | $7K | 0.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco plaster articles imports (HS 6809): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
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 6809: Plaster or compositions based on plaster; articles thereof.
Common questions
What is the value of plaster articles imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported plaster articles worth $18.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 51.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 41st of 223 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 19% on 2023.
Which countries supply plaster articles to Morocco?
Spain was the largest supplier with 49% of the value ($9.2 million), followed by Egypt (23%) and Turkey (10%). The top three together account for 82%, out of 17 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 199% on the year.
What is the average import price of plaster articles per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.36 per kg in 2024, 9% above the world average of $0.33 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of plaster articles to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5.1 million in 2017 to $18.8 million in 2024, an increase of 265%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $10.3 million a year.
Does Morocco also export plaster articles?
Yes. Morocco exported $950 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to France, Spain and Senegal. On balance Morocco is a net importer of this product, by about $17.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for plaster articles?
The HS code for plaster articles is heading 6809. In Morocco the largest six-digit codes were 6809.11 (58% of the value) and 6809.19 (31%).
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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