Smoking tobacco imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Morocco imported smoking tobacco worth $3.1 million (64 tonnes). That is 134% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 18% 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 | $3.1M | 64 t |
| 2023 | $1.3M | 61 t |
| 2022 | $2.0M | 148 t |
| 2021 | $1.9M | 120 t |
| 2020 | $505K | 36 t |
| 2019 | $1.5M | 26 t |
| 2018 | $882K | 15 t |
| 2017 | $980K | 17 t |
Where Morocco imports smoking tobacco from
One supplier dominates: Netherlands accounted for 94% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest (+798% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $2.9M | 94% |
| Germany | $117K | 3.8% |
| United States | $37K | 1.2% |
| Denmark | $14K | 0.5% |
| Belgium | $8K | 0.3% |
| Spain | $6K | 0.2% |
| United Arab Emirates | $1K | 0% |
| Poland | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $48.01 per kg, 247% above the world average of $13.85. 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.
Smoking tobacco exports from Morocco
Morocco exported $5.1 million of smoking tobacco in 2024 (686 tonnes). Central African Republic alone took 100% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Central African Republic grew fastest (+73% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Central African Republic | $5.1M | 100% |
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco smoking tobacco imports (HS 2403.19): 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 2403.19: Tobacco: smoking, other than water pipe tobacco, whether or not containing tobacco substitutes in any proportion.
Common questions
What is the value of smoking tobacco imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported smoking tobacco worth $3.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 64 tonnes. That ranks it 85th of 198 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 134% on 2023.
Which countries supply smoking tobacco to Morocco?
The Netherlands was the largest supplier with 94% of the value ($2.9 million), followed by Germany (4%) and the United States (1%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 8 supplier countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 798% on the year.
What is the average import price of smoking tobacco per kg?
The average declared import value was about $48.01 per kg in 2024, 247% above the world average of $13.85 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of smoking tobacco to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $980 thousand in 2017 to $3.1 million in 2024, an increase of 213%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.5 million a year.
Does Morocco also export smoking tobacco?
Yes. Morocco exported $5.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the Central African Republic. That compares with imports of $3.1 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for smoking tobacco?
The HS code for smoking tobacco is subheading 2403.19. It sits in HS chapter 24 (tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes; products, whether or not containing nicotine, intended for inhalation without combustion; other nicotine containing products intended for the intake of nicotine into the human body). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2403 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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