Tobacco machinery imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Morocco imported tobacco machinery worth $4.0 million (77 tonnes). That is 21% 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 | $4.0M | 77 t |
| 2023 | $3.3M | 80 t |
| 2022 | $691K | 7 t |
| 2021 | $4.1M | 164 t |
| 2020 | $278K | 1 t |
| 2019 | $489K | 46 t |
| 2018 | $649K | 3 t |
| 2017 | $3.2M | 103 t |
Where Morocco imports tobacco machinery from
One supplier dominates: Malaysia accounted for 61% of the value. Among the main suppliers, United Kingdom grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | $2.5M | 61% |
| Egypt | $1.0M | 25% |
| United Kingdom | $284K | 7.1% |
| Netherlands | $96K | 2.4% |
| Italy | $45K | 1.1% |
| Hungary | $29K | 0.7% |
| Switzerland | $27K | 0.7% |
| Germany | $25K | 0.6% |
| Turkey | $19K | 0.5% |
| Spain | $11K | 0.3% |
Product types under HS 8478
| 8478.10 | Tobacco processing machinery | 96% |
| 8478.90 | Tobacco machinery parts | 4.5% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8478.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $52.18 per kg, close to the world average of $46.39.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco tobacco machinery imports (HS 8478): 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 8478: Machinery; for preparing or making up tobacco, n.e.c. in this chapter.
Common questions
What is the value of tobacco machinery imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported tobacco machinery worth $4.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 77 tonnes. That ranks it 53rd of 172 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 21% on 2023.
Which countries supply tobacco machinery to Morocco?
Malaysia was the largest supplier with 61% of the value ($2.5 million), followed by Egypt (25%) and the United Kingdom (7%). The top three together account for 94%, out of 15 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 239% on the year.
What is the average import price of tobacco machinery per kg?
The average declared import value was about $52.18 per kg in 2024, 12% above the world average of $46.39 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of tobacco machinery to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.2 million in 2017 to $4.0 million in 2024, an increase of 27%. The peak was 2021 at $4.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for tobacco machinery?
The HS code for tobacco machinery is heading 8478. In Morocco the largest six-digit codes were 8478.10 (96% of the value) and 8478.90 (4%).
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