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About

China-Morocco Trade: In 2022, China exported $3.82B to Morocco. The main products that China exported to Morocco were Broadcasting Equipment ($427M), Tea ($243M), and Sulfuric Acid ($144M). Over the past 5 years the exports of China to Morocco have increased at an annualized rate of 88.8%, from $159M in 2017 to $3.82B in 2022.

In 2022, China did not export any services to Morocco.

Morocco-China Trade: In 2022, Morocco exported $446M to China. The main products that Morocco exported to China were Copper Ore ($52.6M), Scrap Copper ($47.3M), and Refined Copper ($36M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Morocco to China have increased at an annualized rate of 49.1%,  from $60.5M in 2017 to $446M in 2022.

In 2022, Morocco did not export any services to China.

Comparison: In 2022,  China ranked 22 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.12), and 1 in total exports ($3.73T). That same year, Morocco ranked 80 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.29), and 63 in total exports ($46.7B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, China exported $3.82B to Morocco. The main products exported from China to Morocco were Broadcasting Equipment ($427M), Tea ($243M), and Sulfuric Acid ($144M). During the last 5 years the exports of China to Morocco have increased at an annualized rate of 88.8%, from $159M in 2017 to $3.82B in 2022.

In 2017, Morocco exported $446M to China. The main products exported from Morocco to China were Copper Ore ($52.6M), Scrap Copper ($47.3M), and Refined Copper ($36M). During the last 22 years the exports of Morocco to China have increased at an annualized rate of 49.1%, from $60.5M in 1995 to $446M in 2017.

Exports from China (Flag) to Morocco (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Morocco (Flag) to China (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
China
Top Destination
United States$551B
Morocco
Top Destination
Spain$8.55B

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 2022, countries that imported more from China than Morocco included United States ($551B), Hong Kong ($276B), and Japan ($178B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Morocco than China included Guam ($17).

Difference in imports from Morocco (Flag) and China (Flag) (2022)

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 2022, China had a large net trade with Morocco in the exports of Machines ($2.32B), Textiles ($1.02B), and Metals ($654M).

During 2017, Morocco had a large net trade with China in the exports of Mineral Products ($142M), Metals ($132M), and Machines ($75.4M).

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) (2022)

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