Steel wire mesh imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
Morocco imported $11.2 million of steel wire mesh in 2024 (4.2 thousand tonnes). Value rose 29% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2020, at $18.7 million.
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 | $11.2M | 4.2K t |
| 2023 | $8.6M | 2.7K t |
| 2022 | $14.5M | 3.7K t |
| 2021 | $14.0M | 3.9K t |
| 2020 | $18.7M | 4.4K t |
| 2019 | $13.9M | 5.1K t |
| 2018 | $13.8M | 5.1K t |
| 2017 | $12.0M | 4.8K t |
Where Morocco imports steel wire mesh from
The largest suppliers were Spain (27%), China (19%), France (14%). Among the main suppliers, Mexico grew fastest (+811% on the year before).
Product types under HS 7314
| 7314.50 | Expanded metal | 28% |
| 7314.39 | Uncoated steel wire mesh | 26% |
| 7314.14 | Stainless steel mesh | 12% |
| 7314.49 | Coated steel netting (other) | 11% |
| 7314.20 | Coarse steel mesh | 5.4% |
| 7314.19 | Iron or steel: woven cloth, other than of stainless steel | 5.2% |
| 7314.31 | Zinc-coated welded mesh | 4.6% |
| 7314.41 | Zinc-coated steel netting | 4.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7314.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.68 per kg, 75% above the world average of $1.53. 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.
Steel wire mesh exports from Morocco
In 2024, Morocco exported steel wire mesh worth $1.6 million (754 tonnes). Mauritania alone took 62% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | $974K | 62% |
| Benin | $209K | 13% |
| Senegal | $141K | 8.9% |
| Guinea | $66K | 4.2% |
| South Africa | $47K | 3% |
| El Salvador | $44K | 2.8% |
| Togo | $24K | 1.5% |
| Sudan | $15K | 1% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $10K | 0.7% |
| Cameroon | $9K | 0.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco steel wire mesh imports (HS 7314): 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 7314: Cloth (including endless bands), grill, netting and fencing, of iron or steel wire; expanded metal of iron or steel.
Common questions
What is the value of steel wire mesh imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported steel wire mesh worth $11.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 77th of 225 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 29% on 2023.
Which countries supply steel wire mesh to Morocco?
Spain was the largest supplier with 27% of the value ($3.0 million), followed by China (19%) and France (14%). The top three together account for 60%, out of 29 supplier countries in total. Mexico grew fastest among the top ten, up 811% on the year.
What is the average import price of steel wire mesh per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.68 per kg in 2024, 75% above the world average of $1.53 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 wire mesh to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $12.0 million in 2017 to $11.2 million in 2024, a fall of 7%. The peak was 2020 at $18.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $13.3 million a year.
Does Morocco also export steel wire mesh?
Yes. Morocco exported $1.6 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Mauritania, Benin and Senegal. On balance Morocco is a net importer of this product, by about $9.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for steel wire mesh?
The HS code for steel wire mesh is heading 7314. In Morocco the largest six-digit codes were 7314.50 (28% of the value) and 7314.39 (26%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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