Seats exports from Morocco: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of seats by Morocco reached $796.3 million in 2024 (44.8 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Value rose 86% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 23% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $796.3M | 44.8K t |
| 2023 | $427.4M | 32.2K t |
| 2022 | $427.9M | 24.6K t |
| 2021 | $353.7M | 19.5K t |
| 2020 | $207.4M | 19.4K t |
| 2019 | $453.1M | 25.0K t |
| 2018 | $414.6M | 31.0K t |
| 2017 | $181.9M | 15.2K t |
Where Morocco exports seats to
One buyer market dominates: Spain accounted for 52% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Spain grew fastest (+158% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | $417.2M | 52% |
| United Kingdom | $165.8M | 21% |
| France | $103.6M | 13% |
| Czech Republic | $41.0M | 5.2% |
| Romania | $14.8M | 1.9% |
| Poland | $11.8M | 1.5% |
| Portugal | $10.9M | 1.4% |
| Germany | $10.2M | 1.3% |
| Slovakia | $4.4M | 0.6% |
| South Africa | $4.0M | 0.5% |
Product types under HS 9401
| 9401.90 | Seat parts | 91% |
| 9401.80 | Specialty seats | 4% |
| 9401.20 | Automobile seats | 3.3% |
| 9401.61 | Upholstered wooden chairs | 0.7% |
| 9401.79 | Metal chairs | 0.7% |
| 9401.71 | Upholstered metal chairs | 0.4% |
| 9401.69 | Wooden chairs | 0.1% |
| 9401.53 | Rattan chairs | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 9401.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $17.76 per kg, 139% above the world average of $7.42. 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.
Seats imports to Morocco
In 2024, Morocco imported seats worth $372.6 million (74.6 thousand tonnes). Most of the value came from Spain (15%), Portugal (14%), China (14%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 44%. Among the main suppliers, Romania grew fastest (+204% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | $57.0M | 15% |
| Portugal | $53.4M | 14% |
| China | $53.3M | 14% |
| Turkey | $53.1M | 14% |
| Italy | $35.6M | 9.6% |
| Poland | $31.8M | 8.6% |
| France | $21.9M | 5.9% |
| Romania | $19.4M | 5.2% |
| Germany | $16.0M | 4.3% |
| Japan | $10.0M | 2.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco seats exports (HS 9401): 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 9401: Seats (not those of heading no. 9402), whether or not convertible into beds and parts thereof.
Common questions
What is the value of seats exported by Morocco?
Morocco exported seats worth $796.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 44.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 20th of 214 countries worldwide, with 1% of world exports. The value was up 86% on 2023.
Which countries buy seats from Morocco?
Spain was the largest buyer with 52% of the value ($417.2 million), followed by the United Kingdom (21%) and France (13%). The top three together account for 86%, out of 99 buyer countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 379% on the year.
What is the average export price of seats per kg?
The average declared export value was about $17.76 per kg in 2024, 139% above the world average of $7.42 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have exports of seats from Morocco changed since 2017?
Exports went from $181.9 million in 2017 to $796.3 million in 2024, an increase of 338%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $407.8 million a year.
Does Morocco also import seats?
Yes. Morocco imported $372.6 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Spain, Portugal and China. On balance Morocco is a net exporter of this product, by about $423.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for seats?
The HS code for seats is heading 9401. In Morocco the largest six-digit codes were 9401.90 (91% of the value) and 9401.80 (4%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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