Polyester-cotton blend yarn imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of polyester-cotton blend yarn by Morocco reached $19.9 million in 2024 (7.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. That is 43% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $19.9M | 7.2K t |
| 2023 | $13.9M | 5.5K t |
| 2022 | $20.6M | 6.1K t |
| 2021 | $19.9M | 6.3K t |
| 2020 | $12.2M | 4.6K t |
| 2019 | $19.1M | 6.6K t |
| 2018 | $20.1M | 6.9K t |
| 2017 | $16.1M | 5.5K t |
Where Morocco imports polyester-cotton blend yarn from
India alone supplied 51% of it. Among the main suppliers, Thailand grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $10.1M | 51% |
| Spain | $2.4M | 12% |
| China | $2.3M | 12% |
| Turkey | $2.0M | 10% |
| Thailand | $952K | 4.8% |
| United States | $699K | 3.5% |
| Vietnam | $490K | 2.5% |
| Belgium | $387K | 1.9% |
| Taiwan | $263K | 1.3% |
| Portugal | $125K | 0.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.76 per kg, close to the world average of $2.50.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Polyester-cotton blend yarn exports from Morocco
Exports of polyester-cotton blend yarn by Morocco reached $444 thousand in 2024 (141 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Belgium (49%), Spain (43%), Turkey (8%). Among the main buyer markets, Spain grew fastest (+824% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Belgium | $217K | 49% |
| Spain | $189K | 43% |
| Turkey | $36K | 8% |
| Italy | $3K | 0.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco polyester-cotton blend yarn imports (HS 5509.53): 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 5509.53: Yarn: (not sewing thread), of polyester staple fibres, mixed mainly or solely with cotton, not put up for retail sale.
Common questions
What is the value of polyester-cotton blend yarn imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported polyester-cotton blend yarn worth $19.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 7.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 14th of 130 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was up 43% on 2023.
Which countries supply polyester-cotton blend yarn to Morocco?
India was the largest supplier with 51% of the value ($10.1 million), followed by Spain (12%) and China (11%). The top three together account for 74%, out of 16 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 470% on the year.
What is the average import price of polyester-cotton blend yarn per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.76 per kg in 2024, 10% above the world average of $2.50 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of polyester-cotton blend yarn to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $16.1 million in 2017 to $19.9 million in 2024, an increase of 24%. The peak was 2022 at $20.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $17.8 million a year.
Does Morocco also export polyester-cotton blend yarn?
Yes. Morocco exported $444 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Belgium, Spain and Turkey. On balance Morocco is a net importer of this product, by about $19.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for polyester-cotton blend yarn?
The HS code for polyester-cotton blend yarn is subheading 5509.53. It sits in HS chapter 55 (man-made staple fibres). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5509 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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