Zinc-coated steel strip imports in Morocco: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of zinc-coated steel strip by Morocco reached $15.7 million in 2024 (7.4 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 73% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 19% 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 | $15.7M | 7.4K t |
| 2023 | $9.1M | 5.2K t |
| 2022 | $10.4M | 5.7K t |
| 2021 | $10.0M | 5.8K t |
| 2020 | $4.9M | 4.0K t |
| 2019 | $4.3M | 3.9K t |
| 2018 | $5.6M | 4.7K t |
| 2017 | $4.6M | 4.1K t |
Where Morocco imports zinc-coated steel strip from
Most of the value came from Sweden (43%), Turkey (20%), Italy (16%). Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+253% on the year before).
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.12 per kg, 116% above the world average of $0.98. 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.
Zinc-coated steel strip exports from Morocco
Exports of zinc-coated steel strip by Morocco reached $3.4 million in 2024 (4.0 thousand tonnes). Algeria alone took 75% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Syria grew fastest (+94% on the year before).
Who is behind these numbers in Morocco?
The shipment records behind Morocco zinc-coated steel strip imports (HS 7212.30): 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 7212.30: Iron or non-alloy steel: flat-rolled, width less than 600mm, plated or coated with zinc (not electrolytically).
Common questions
What is the value of zinc-coated steel strip imported by Morocco?
Morocco imported zinc-coated steel strip worth $15.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 7.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 35th of 201 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 73% on 2023.
Which countries supply zinc-coated steel strip to Morocco?
Sweden was the largest supplier with 43% of the value ($6.8 million), followed by Turkey (20%) and Italy (16%). The top three together account for 79%, out of 13 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 253% on the year.
What is the average import price of zinc-coated steel strip per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.12 per kg in 2024, 116% above the world average of $0.98 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of zinc-coated steel strip to Morocco changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.6 million in 2017 to $15.7 million in 2024, an increase of 245%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $8.1 million a year.
Does Morocco also export zinc-coated steel strip?
Yes. Morocco exported $3.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Algeria, Bulgaria and Syria. On balance Morocco is a net importer of this product, by about $12.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for zinc-coated steel strip?
The HS code for zinc-coated steel strip is subheading 7212.30. It sits in HS chapter 72 (iron and steel). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7212 page.
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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