Stainless steel bars and shapes imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of stainless steel bars and shapes by Morocco reached $15.5 million in 2024 (2.4 thousand tonnes). Value rose 74% on 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 | $15.5M | 2.4K t |
| 2023 | $8.9M | 1.7K t |
| 2022 | $9.5M | 1.7K t |
| 2021 | $6.9M | 1.5K t |
| 2020 | $6.8M | 1.9K t |
| 2019 | $9.6M | 3.0K t |
| 2018 | $11.2M | 3.5K t |
| 2017 | $10.1M | 2.8K t |
Where Morocco imports stainless steel bars and shapes from
Most of the value came from France (39%), Spain (13%), United States (10%). Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest (+773% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $6.0M | 39% |
| Spain | $2.1M | 13% |
| United States | $1.6M | 10% |
| China | $1.5M | 9.8% |
| India | $1.3M | 8.4% |
| Italy | $1.3M | 8.3% |
| Belgium | $514K | 3.3% |
| United Kingdom | $286K | 1.8% |
| Germany | $244K | 1.6% |
| Austria | $194K | 1.3% |
Product types under HS 7222
| 7222.20 | Cold-finished stainless bar | 40% |
| 7222.30 | Stainless bar (other) | 20% |
| 7222.40 | Stainless steel angle | 18% |
| 7222.19 | Stainless steel bar | 11% |
| 7222.11 | Stainless steel rod | 9.8% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7222.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.36 per kg, 37% above the world average of $4.63. 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.
Stainless steel bars and shapes exports from Morocco
Exports of stainless steel bars and shapes by Morocco reached $245 thousand in 2024 (70 tonnes). Togo alone took 62% of it. Among the main buyer markets, France grew fastest (+573% on the year before).
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The shipment records behind Morocco stainless steel bars and shapes imports (HS 7222): 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 7222: Stainless steel bars and rods, angles, shapes and sections.
Common questions
What is the value of stainless steel bars and shapes imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported stainless steel bars and shapes worth $15.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 48th of 217 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 74% on 2023.
Which countries supply stainless steel bars and shapes to Morocco?
France was the largest supplier with 39% of the value ($6.0 million), followed by Spain (13%) and the United States (10%). The top three together account for 62%, out of 25 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 773% on the year.
What is the average import price of stainless steel bars and shapes per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.36 per kg in 2024, 37% above the world average of $4.63 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of stainless steel bars and shapes to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $10.1 million in 2017 to $15.5 million in 2024, an increase of 53%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $9.8 million a year.
Does Morocco also export stainless steel bars and shapes?
Yes. Morocco exported $245 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Togo, France and Mauritania. On balance Morocco is a net importer of this product, by about $15.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for stainless steel bars and shapes?
The HS code for stainless steel bars and shapes is heading 7222. In Morocco the largest six-digit codes were 7222.20 (40% of the value) and 7222.30 (20%).
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