Uncoated paperboard imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
Morocco imported $198.2 million of uncoated paperboard in 2024 (329.9 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 83% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 16% 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 | $198.2M | 329.9K t |
| 2023 | $108.4M | 169.9K t |
| 2022 | $156.4M | 205.4K t |
| 2021 | $108.4M | 158.2K t |
| 2020 | $73.7M | 118.9K t |
| 2019 | $77.8M | 132.2K t |
| 2018 | $77.5M | 129.6K t |
| 2017 | $70.8M | 117.1K t |
Where Morocco imports uncoated paperboard from
Most of the value came from Spain (34%), Sweden (14%), Germany (10%). Among the main suppliers, Hungary grew fastest (+390% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | $67.1M | 34% |
| Sweden | $27.8M | 14% |
| Germany | $20.1M | 10% |
| Poland | $13.9M | 7% |
| France | $13.5M | 6.8% |
| Finland | $10.7M | 5.4% |
| Romania | $8.8M | 4.5% |
| Turkey | $8.8M | 4.4% |
| Italy | $6.9M | 3.5% |
| Hungary | $6.0M | 3% |
Product types under HS 4805
| 4805.24 | Light testliner (recycled linerboard, under 150g/m2) | 41% |
| 4805.11 | Semi-chemical fluting paper | 30% |
| 4805.19 | Fluting paper (other types) | 13% |
| 4805.25 | Heavy testliner (recycled linerboard, over 150g/m2) | 8.3% |
| 4805.93 | Uncoated paperboard (heavy, 225g/m2+) | 4.6% |
| 4805.91 | Uncoated paperboard (light, under 150g/m2) | 0.8% |
| 4805.40 | Filter paper and paperboard | 0.6% |
| 4805.30 | Sulfite wrapping paper | 0.5% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 4805.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.60 per kg, close to the world average of $0.56.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Uncoated paperboard exports from Morocco
In 2024, Morocco exported uncoated paperboard worth $941 thousand (890 tonnes). Most of it went to Cote d'Ivoire (41%), Cameroon (18%), Mauritania (17%). Among the main buyer markets, Cameroon grew fastest (+291% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Cote d'Ivoire | $385K | 41% |
| Cameroon | $173K | 18% |
| Mauritania | $159K | 17% |
| Ghana | $127K | 14% |
| United States | $38K | 4.1% |
| Czech Republic | $24K | 2.5% |
| Senegal | $15K | 1.6% |
| South Africa | $9K | 0.9% |
| Spain | $5K | 0.5% |
| Burkina Faso | $4K | 0.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco uncoated paperboard imports (HS 4805): 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 4805: Uncoated paper and paperboard n.e.c., in rolls or sheets.
Common questions
What is the value of uncoated paperboard imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported uncoated paperboard worth $198.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 329.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 21st of 212 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 83% on 2023.
Which countries supply uncoated paperboard to Morocco?
Spain was the largest supplier with 34% of the value ($67.1 million), followed by Sweden (14%) and Germany (10%). The top three together account for 58%, out of 39 supplier countries in total. Hungary grew fastest among the top ten, up 390% on the year.
What is the average import price of uncoated paperboard per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.60 per kg in 2024, 7% above the world average of $0.56 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of uncoated paperboard to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $70.8 million in 2017 to $198.2 million in 2024, an increase of 180%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $108.9 million a year.
Does Morocco also export uncoated paperboard?
Yes. Morocco exported $941 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Cote d'Ivoire, Cameroon and Mauritania. On balance Morocco is a net importer of this product, by about $197.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for uncoated paperboard?
The HS code for uncoated paperboard is heading 4805. In Morocco the largest six-digit codes were 4805.24 (41% of the value) and 4805.11 (30%).
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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