Steel prop and scaffolding imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of steel prop and scaffolding by Morocco reached $48.8 million in 2024 (26.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 59% 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 | $48.8M | 26.2K t |
| 2023 | $30.7M | 16.8K t |
| 2022 | $28.5M | 17.2K t |
| 2021 | $43.4M | 19.3K t |
| 2020 | $25.9M | 12.5K t |
| 2019 | $20.6M | 15.7K t |
| 2018 | $17.1M | 13.1K t |
| 2017 | $30.1M | 14.1K t |
Where Morocco imports steel prop and scaffolding from
The largest suppliers were Spain (31%), France (14%), Turkey (12%). Among the main suppliers, Belgium grew fastest (+352% on the year before).
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.86 per kg, close to the world average of $2.05.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Steel prop and scaffolding exports from Morocco
Morocco exported $1.4 million of steel prop and scaffolding in 2024 (598 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Benin (38%), Mauritania (18%), Argentina (11%). Among the main buyer markets, Mauritania grew fastest (+785% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Benin | $543K | 38% |
| Mauritania | $257K | 18% |
| Argentina | $159K | 11% |
| Qatar | $86K | 5.9% |
| Nigeria | $70K | 4.8% |
| Liberia | $66K | 4.6% |
| Burkina Faso | $55K | 3.8% |
| Spain | $46K | 3.2% |
| Austria | $38K | 2.7% |
| Saudi Arabia | $37K | 2.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco steel prop and scaffolding imports (HS 7308.40): 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 7308.40: Iron or steel: structures and parts thereof, props and similar equipment for scaffolding, shuttering or pit-propping.
Common questions
What is the value of steel prop and scaffolding imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported steel prop and scaffolding worth $48.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 26.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 36th of 220 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 59% on 2023.
Which countries supply steel prop and scaffolding to Morocco?
Spain was the largest supplier with 31% of the value ($15.2 million), followed by France (14%) and Turkey (12%). The top three together account for 57%, out of 30 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 352% on the year.
What is the average import price of steel prop and scaffolding per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.86 per kg in 2024, 9% below the world average of $2.05 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of steel prop and scaffolding to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $30.1 million in 2017 to $48.8 million in 2024, an increase of 62%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $30.6 million a year.
Does Morocco also export steel prop and scaffolding?
Yes. Morocco exported $1.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Benin, Mauritania and Argentina. On balance Morocco is a net importer of this product, by about $47.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for steel prop and scaffolding?
The HS code for steel prop and scaffolding is subheading 7308.40. It sits in HS chapter 73 (iron or steel articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7308 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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