Specialized machinery (other types) imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of specialized machinery (other types) by Morocco reached $152.4 million in 2024 (7.5 thousand tonnes). That is 11% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% 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 | $152.4M | 7.5K t |
| 2023 | $171.9M | 7.1K t |
| 2022 | $150.1M | 4.8K t |
| 2021 | $128.1M | 4.9K t |
| 2020 | $104.8M | 5.0K t |
| 2019 | $178.4M | 7.3K t |
| 2018 | $148.4M | 5.3K t |
| 2017 | $85.4M | 5.3K t |
Where Morocco imports specialized machinery (other types) from
The largest suppliers were China (21%), Germany (17%), Spain (10%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 48%. Among the main suppliers, Japan grew fastest (+427% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $32.0M | 21% |
| Germany | $25.3M | 17% |
| Spain | $15.4M | 10% |
| France | $13.9M | 9.1% |
| Italy | $11.2M | 7.4% |
| Turkey | $7.9M | 5.2% |
| Singapore | $4.9M | 3.2% |
| Japan | $4.6M | 3% |
| Poland | $3.9M | 2.5% |
| South Korea | $3.2M | 2.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $20.36 per kg, close to the world average of $17.28.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Specialized machinery (other types) exports from Morocco
In 2024, Morocco exported specialized machinery (other types) worth $27.9 million (418 tonnes). China alone took 61% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Italy grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $17.0M | 61% |
| Hong Kong | $3.3M | 12% |
| Italy | $1.2M | 4.1% |
| France | $1.1M | 3.9% |
| Netherlands | $789K | 2.8% |
| Tunisia | $596K | 2.1% |
| Philippines | $569K | 2% |
| Singapore | $549K | 2% |
| Spain | $313K | 1.1% |
| United States | $244K | 0.9% |
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco specialized machinery (other types) imports (HS 8479.89): 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 8479.89: Machines and mechanical appliances: having individual functions, n.e.c. or included in this chapter.
Common questions
What is the value of specialized machinery (other types) imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported specialized machinery (other types) worth $152.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 7.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 49th of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 11% on 2023.
Which countries supply specialized machinery (other types) to Morocco?
China was the largest supplier with 21% of the value ($32.0 million), followed by Germany (17%) and Spain (10%). The top three together account for 48%, out of 65 supplier countries in total. Japan grew fastest among the top ten, up 427% on the year.
What is the average import price of specialized machinery (other types) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $20.36 per kg in 2024, 18% above the world average of $17.28 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of specialized machinery (other types) to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $85.4 million in 2017 to $152.4 million in 2024, an increase of 78%. The peak was 2019 at $178.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $139.9 million a year.
Does Morocco also export specialized machinery (other types)?
Yes. Morocco exported $27.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to China, Hong Kong and Italy. On balance Morocco is a net importer of this product, by about $124.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for specialized machinery (other types)?
The HS code for specialized machinery (other types) is subheading 8479.89. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8479 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; EximDataX adds the company names by reading partner countries' customs records for Morocco. Tell us your product to see it live.
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