Plastic bottles and carboys imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
Morocco imported $35.9 million of plastic bottles and carboys in 2024 (13.4 thousand tonnes). Value fell 18% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 11% 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 | $35.9M | 13.4K t |
| 2023 | $43.8M | 17.7K t |
| 2022 | $34.6M | 10.7K t |
| 2021 | $28.1M | 9.9K t |
| 2020 | $25.0M | 10.4K t |
| 2019 | $29.2M | 11.6K t |
| 2018 | $22.3M | 7.7K t |
| 2017 | $17.4M | 5.9K t |
Where Morocco imports plastic bottles and carboys from
Most of the value came from Spain (38%), France (28%), China (10%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+36% on the year before).
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.69 per kg, 29% below the world average of $3.80, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Plastic bottles and carboys exports from Morocco
In 2024, Morocco exported plastic bottles and carboys worth $6.8 million (1.4 thousand tonnes). Most of it went to United Kingdom (44%), France (20%), Mauritania (15%). Among the main buyer markets, Senegal grew fastest (+192% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | $3.0M | 44% |
| France | $1.4M | 20% |
| Mauritania | $1.0M | 15% |
| Spain | $296K | 4.4% |
| Ireland | $250K | 3.7% |
| Benin | $238K | 3.5% |
| Senegal | $196K | 2.9% |
| Estonia | $62K | 0.9% |
| Germany | $41K | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | $35K | 0.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco plastic bottles and carboys imports (HS 3923.30): 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 3923.30: Plastics: carboys, bottles, flasks and similar articles, for the conveyance or packing of goods.
Common questions
What is the value of plastic bottles and carboys imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported plastic bottles and carboys worth $35.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 13.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 56th of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 18% on 2023.
Which countries supply plastic bottles and carboys to Morocco?
Spain was the largest supplier with 38% of the value ($13.5 million), followed by France (28%) and China (10%). The top three together account for 75%, out of 52 supplier countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 105% on the year.
What is the average import price of plastic bottles and carboys per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.69 per kg in 2024, 29% below the world average of $3.80 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of plastic bottles and carboys to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $17.4 million in 2017 to $35.9 million in 2024, an increase of 106%. The peak was 2023 at $43.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $29.5 million a year.
Does Morocco also export plastic bottles and carboys?
Yes. Morocco exported $6.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United Kingdom, France and Mauritania. On balance Morocco is a net importer of this product, by about $29.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for plastic bottles and carboys?
The HS code for plastic bottles and carboys is subheading 3923.30. It sits in HS chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3923 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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