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About

China-Morocco Trade: In 2023, China exported $7.71B to Morocco. The main products that China exported to Morocco were Broadcasting Equipment ($551M), Computers ($184M), and Light Rubberized Knitted Fabric ($179M). Over the past 5 years the exports of China to Morocco have increased at an annualized rate of 10.2%, from $4.74B in 2018 to $7.71B in 2023.

In 2023, China did not export any services to Morocco.

Morocco-China Trade: In 2023, Morocco exported $795M to China. The main products that Morocco exported to China were Semiconductor Devices ($164M), Integrated Circuits ($144M), and Copper Ore ($58.2M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Morocco to China have increased at an annualized rate of 3.17%,  from $680M in 2018 to $795M in 2023.

In 2023, Morocco did not export any services to China.

Comparison: In 2023,  China ranked 21 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.16), and 1 in total exports ($3.42T). That same year, Morocco ranked 79 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.36), and 60 in total exports ($49.2B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, China exported $7.71B to Morocco. The main products exported from China to Morocco were Broadcasting Equipment ($551M), Computers ($184M), and Light Rubberized Knitted Fabric ($179M). During the last 5 years the exports of China to Morocco have increased at an annualized rate of 10.2%, from $4.74B in 2018 to $7.71B in 2023.

In 2018, Morocco exported $795M to China. The main products exported from Morocco to China were Semiconductor Devices ($164M), Integrated Circuits ($144M), and Copper Ore ($58.2M). During the last 5 years the exports of Morocco to China have increased at an annualized rate of 3.17%, from $680M in 2023 to $795M in 2018.

Exports from China (Flag) to Morocco (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Morocco (Flag) to China (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
China
Top Destination
United States$436B
Morocco
Top Destination
Spain$9.8B

This map shows whether countries import more from China or Morocco. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from China and Morocco or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from China than Morocco included United States ($436B), Hong Kong ($259B), and Japan ($169B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Morocco than China included Falkland Islands ($317k) and Saint Pierre and Miquelon ($124k).

Difference in imports from Morocco (Flag) and China (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage China - Morocco

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between China and Morocco by product, considering products traded by both, China and Morocco.

During 2023, China had a large net trade with Morocco in the exports of Machines ($2.95B), Textiles ($1.37B), and Metals ($604M).

During 2018, Morocco had a large net trade with China in the exports of Machines ($387M), Mineral Products ($144M), and Metals ($98.8M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential China Morocco+$177MTelephones
Top Product Potential Morocco China+$170MIntegrated Circuits

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of China and Morocco. This means that a dot/product with the flag of China indicates it has a comparative advantage over Morocco. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Morocco indicates it has a comparative advantage over China.

Product Space of China (Flag) and Morocco (Flag) (2023)

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