Competitive Trade Analysis – Morocco
April 2020
Summary
Among African countries, Morocco was 4th largest importer of agri-food and seafood products from the world in 2018 (after Egypt, Algeria and South Africa). The top three countries supplying agri-food and seafood products to Morocco in 2018 were the United States (U.S.), France and Brazil.
Canada ranked 7th among supplying countries to Morocco in 2018 and registered a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.7% from 2014 to 2018. Morocco's imports from Canada have increased since 2014. They represented 6.1% of Morocco's total agri-food and seafood imports from the world. Canada was Morocco's top supplier of durum wheat and lentils.
Canada saw a stable increase in three of the top ten agri-food and seafood commodity import categories from 2014 to 2018. These commodities were cereals, fish and crustaceans, and vegetables.
Cereals represented Morocco's top agri-food and seafood commodity imports category from the world in 2018, with a value of Can$2.0 billion or 26.1% of overall agri-food and seafood imports. From 2014 to 2018, among the top 10 categories, fruits and nuts recorded the highest CAGR (21.8%), followed by vegetables (20.8%), coffee, tea, maté and spices (12.2%), and fish and crustaceans (7.9%).
Trade overview
Morocco sourced a diverse range of agri-food and seafood products from 178 countries between 2014 and 2018. Key import commodities in 2018 included cereals (26.1% of total imports), animal or vegetable fats and oils (10.4%), and food waste and animal feed (9.8%). In 2018, the top three countries supplying agri-food and seafood imports to Morocco were the U.S., France and Brazil. Canada ranked 7th among these supplying countries in 2018 and registered a CAGR of 9.7% from 2014 to 2018.
| Country | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | CAGR* % 2014-2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World | 6,681.7 | 5,747.7 | 7,214.7 | 7,099.6 | 7,697.9 | 5,864.4 | 3.6 |
| United States | 523.1 | 438.2 | 610.3 | 609.1 | 897.0 | 321.9 | 14.4 |
| France | 1,149.8 | 732.7 | 1,201.7 | 666.1 | 689.5 | 800.7 | −12.0 |
| Brazil | 525.9 | 637.4 | 706.5 | 794.0 | 676.4 | 476.9 | 6.5 |
| Spain | 295.5 | 347.1 |
472.7 | 601.8 | 625.3 | 400.1 | 20.6 |
| Ukraine | 259.4 | 208.5 | 365.3 | 328.8 | 543.7 | 302.4 | 20.3 |
| Argentina | 610.3 | 506.3 | 584.2 | 742.7 | 511.1 | 762.8 | −4.3 |
| Canada (7th) | 324.6 | 358.9 | 350.3 | 379.7 | 470.8 | 267.9 | 9.7 |
| China | 287.6 | 328.4 | 349.3 | 379.8 | 382.9 | 337.4 | 7.4 |
| Netherlands | 233.9 | 227.9 | 251.2 | 273.2 | 380.5 | 243.6 | 12.9 |
| Russia | 204.3 | 26.0 | 281.5 | 144.2 | 207.9 | 61.0 | 0.4 |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *CAGR: Compound annual growth rate |
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| Country | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | Percentage point* change 2014-2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7.8 | 7.6 | 8.5 | 8.6 | 11.7 | 5.5 | 48.8 |
| France | 17.2 | 12.8 | 16.7 | 9.4 | 9.0 | 13.7 | −47.9 |
| Brazil | 7.9 | 11.1 | 9.8 | 11.2 | 8.8 | 8.1 | 11.7 |
| Spain | 4.4 | 6.0 | 6.6 | 8.5 | 8.1 | 6.8 | 83.7 |
| Ukraine | 3.9 | 3.6 | 5.1 | 4.6 | 7.1 | 5.2 | 82.0 |
| Argentina | 9.1 | 8.8 | 8.1 | 10.5 | 6.6 | 13.0 | −27.3 |
| Canada (7th) | 4.9 | 6.2 | 4.9 | 5.4 | 6.1 | 4.6 | 25.9 |
| China | 4.3 | 5.7 | 4.8 | 5.4 | 5.0 | 5.8 | 15.6 |
| Netherlands | 3.5 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 41.1 |
| Russia | 3.1 | 0.5 | 3.9 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 1.0 | −11.8 |
Source: Global Trade Tracker,as of December 2019 *Percentage point: difference between two percentage values |
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | CAGR* % 2014-2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco's imports from the world | 6,681.7 | 5,747.7 | 7,214.7 | 7,099.6 | 7,697.9 | 5,864.4 | 3.6 |
| Morocco's imports from Canada | 324.6 | 358.9 | 350.3 | 379.7 | 470.8 | 267.9 | 9.7 |
| Supply gap | 6,357.1 | 5,388.8 | 6,864.4 | 6,719.9 | 7,227.1 | 5,596.5 | 3.3 |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *CAGR: Compound annual growth rate |
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Cereals represented Morocco's top agri-food and seafood commodity imports category from the world in 2018, with a value of Can$2.0 billion or 26.1% of overall agri-food and seafood imports. From 2014 to 2018, among the top 10 categories, fruits and nuts recorded the highest CAGR (21.8%), followed by vegetables (20.8% CAGR), coffee, tea, maté and spices (12.2%), and fish and crustaceans (7.9%).
| HS code | Commodity | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | CAGR* % 2014-2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total agri-food and seafood imports | 6,681.7 | 5,747.7 | 7,214.7 | 7,099.6 | 7,697.9 | 5,864.4 | 3.6 | |
| 10 | Cereals | 2,397.0 | 1,774.7 | 2,521.9 | 1,850.1 | 2,012.8 | 1,583.4 | −4.3 |
| 15 | Animal or vegetable fats and oils | 623.6 | 593.8 | 707.9 | 829.0 | 804.0 | 542.0 | 6.6% |
| 23 | Food waste and animal feed | 683.7 | 539.3 | 698.5 | 668.3 | 757.9 | 619.6 | 2.6 |
| 09 | Coffee, tea, maté and spices | 349.8 | 407.8 | 436.0 | 492.2 | 553.7 | 463.4 | 12.2 |
| 17 | Sugars and sugar confectionery | 406.0 | 465.5 | 654.4 | 700.8 | 522.3 | 414.3 | 6.5 |
| 08 | Fruits and nuts | 187.3 | 209.0 | 216.7 | 283.0 | 411.9 | 345.5 | 21.8 |
| 04 | Dairy products | 420.3 | 253.2 | 272.7 | 349.1 | 377.3 | 254.2 | −2.7 |
| 03 | Fish and crustaceans | 207.4 | 220.3 | 209.8 | 216.4 | 281.4 | 220.7 | 7.9 |
| 24 | Tobacco | 182.6 | 192.2 | 218.4 | 216.2 | 239.4 | 192.5 | 7.0 |
| 07 | Vegetables | 101.9 | 100.3 | 156.3 | 207.1 | 216.7 | 92.4 | 20.8 |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *CAGR: Compound annual growth rate |
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Top 10 agri-food and seafood imports
1. Cereals
| Country | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | CAGR* % 2014-2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World | 2,397.0 | 1,774.7 | 2,521.9 | 1,850.1 | 2,012.8 | 1,583.4 | −4.3 |
| Ukraine | 149.0 | 130.5 | 251.1 | 186.3 | 420.4 | 208.0 | 29.6 |
| Canada (2nd) | 288.2 | 330.3 | 299.5 | 288.3 | 395.3 | 222.1 | 8.2 |
| United States | 71.1 | 74.3 | 335.4 | 270.8 | 335.2 | 19.4 | 47.4 |
| France | 787.9 | 394.3 | 839.2 | 241.2 | 274.1 | 486.5 | −23.2 |
| Argentina | 311.6 | 305.5 | 277.9 | 367.6 | 248.8 | 412.1 | −5.5 |
| Brazil | 186.4 | 179.1 | 59.0 | 111.5 | 143.8 | 189.1 | −6.3 |
| Russia | 111.6 | 2.7 | 222.1 | 100.7 | 136.7 | 22.3 | 5.2 |
| Thailand | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 4.1 | 11.6 | 5.4 | 234.6 |
| Bulgaria | 30.8 | 9.2 | 23.2 | 34.2 | 9.5 | 0.0 | −25.6 |
| Sweden | 21.7 | 6.8 | 5.6 | 0.0 | 9.1 | 0.0 | −19.5 |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *CAGR: Compound annual growth rate |
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| Country | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | Percentage point* change 2014-2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 6.2 | 7.4 | 10.0 | 10.1 | 20.9 | 13.1 | 235.9 |
| Canada (2nd) | 12.0 | 18.6 | 11.9 | 15.6 | 19.6 | 14.0 | 63.4 |
| United States | 3.0 | 4.2 | 13.3 | 14.6 | 16.7 | 1.2 | 462.5 |
| France | 32.9 | 22.2 | 33.3 | 13.0 | 13.6 | 30.7 | −58.6 |
| Argentina | 13.0 | 17.2 | 11.0 | 19.9 | 12.4 | 26.0 | −4.9 |
| Brazil | 7.8 | 10.1 | 2.3 | 6.0 | 7.1 | 11.9 | −8.2 |
| Russia | 4.7 | 0.2 | 8.8 | 5.5 | 6.8 | 1.4 | 46.0 |
| Thailand | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.3 | N/C |
| Bulgaria | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 0.0 | −63.3 |
| Sweden | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | −50.5 |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *Percentage point: difference between two percentage values (PP) N/C: not calculable |
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | CAGR* % 2014-2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco's imports from the world | 2,397.0 | 1,774.7 | 2,521.9 | 1,850.1 | 2,012.8 | 1,583.4 | −4.3 |
| Morocco's imports from Canada | 288.2 | 330.3 | 299.5 | 288.3 | 395.3 | 222.1 | 8.2 |
| Supply gap | 2,108.8 | 1,444.4 | 2,222.4 | 1,561.8 | 1,617.5 | 1,361.3 | −6.4 |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *CAGR: Compound annual growth rate |
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| HS Code | Description | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | CAGR* % 2014-2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100199 | Wheat and meslin | 1,193.2[a] | 705.1 | 1,384.8 | 769.1 | 880.1 | 716.7 | −7.3 |
| 100590 | Maize | 553.2 | 542.9 | 519.7 | 585.7 | 632.1 | 546.3 | 3.4 |
| 100119 | Durum wheat | 0.0 | 406.0 | 349.7 | 357.7 | 382.7 | 218.8 | N/C |
| 100390 | Barley | 0.0 | 103.6 | 229.9 | 102.1 | 68.7 | 73.4 | N/C |
| 100630 | Milled rice | 1.1 | 2.2 | 2.9 | 8.0 | 27.4 | 14.4 | 123.5 |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *CAGR: Compound annual growth rate a: based on reversed trade data N/C: not calculable |
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| HS Code | Description | Market share % #1 | Market share % #2 | Market share % #3 | Canada's % share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100199 | Wheat and meslin | Ukraine (47.1) | France (22.7) | Russia (15.5) | 1.9 |
| 100590 | Maize | Argentina (38.8) | United States (37.8) | Brazil (22.8) | N/A |
| 100119 | Durum wheat | Canada (98.6) | France (1.4) | Spain (0.0) | 98.6 |
| 100390 | Barley | France (89.6) | Spain (6.4) | Ukraine (4.0) | N/A |
| 100630 | Milled rice | Thailand (41.6) | India (23.6) | United States (16.2) | N/A |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 N/A: not available |
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2. Animal or vegetable fats and oils
| Country | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | CAGR* % 2014-2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World | 623.6 | 593.8 | 707.9 | 829.0 | 804.0 | 542.0 | 6.6 |
| Argentina | 87.1 | 5.5 | 58.5 | 164.0 | 185.7 | 170.3 | 20.8 |
| Spain | 61.0 | 113.2 | 181.5 | 238.1 | 171.4 | 98.3 | 29.5 |
| Netherlands | 26.6 | 47.5 | 66.5 | 72.3 | 144.1 | 70.0 | 52.6 |
| Bulgaria | 3.8 | 8.4 | 19.2 | 32.4 | 38.2 | 19.1 | 77.9 |
| Tunisia | 10.9 | 9.1 | 13.2 | 18.3 | 34.1 | 7.2 | 33.0 |
| Malaysia | 30.5 | 22.1 | 37.5 | 31.4 | 29.6 | 9.5 | −0.8 |
| United States | 58.0 | 95.8 | 26.4 | 41.9 | 26.1 | 7.8 | −18.1 |
| Russia | 60.4 | 6.4 | 6.2 | 0.0 | 23.2 | 9.4 | −21.2 |
| United Arab Emirates | 17.7 | 17.7 | 14.6 | 16.7 | 19.4 | 14.2 | 2.3 |
| Germany | 135.6 | 179.5 | 178.7 | 68.2 | 18.6 | 27.8 | −39.2 |
| Canada (75th) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | −15.4 |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *CAGR: Compound annual growth rate |
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| Country | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | Percentage point* change 2014-2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 14.0 | 0.9 | 8.3 | 19.8 | 23.1 | 31.4 | 65.4 |
| Spain | 9.8 | 19.1 | 25.6 | 28.7 | 21.3 | 18.1 | 118.1 |
| Netherlands | 4.3 | 8.0 | 9.4 | 8.7 | 17.9 | 12.9 | 319.7 |
| Bulgaria | 0.6 | 1.4 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 678.7 |
| Tunisia | 1.8 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 4.3 | 1.3 | 142.9 |
| Malaysia | 4.9 | 3.7 | 5.3 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 1.8 | −24.9 |
| United States | 9.3 | 16.1 | 3.7 | 5.1 | 3.3 | 1.4 | −65.1 |
| Russia | 9.7 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 1.7 | −70.2 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2.8 | 3.0 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 2.6 | −14.8 |
| Germany | 21.7 | 30.2 | 25.2 | 8.2 | 2.3 | 5.1 | −89.4 |
| Canada (75th) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | N/C |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *Percentage point: difference between two percentage values (PP) N/C: not calculable |
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | CAGR* % 2014-2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco's imports from the world | 623.6 | 593.8 | 707.9 | 829.0 | 804.0 | 542.0 | 6.6 |
| Morocco's imports from Canada | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | −15.4 |
| Supply gap | 623.6 | 593.8 | 707.9 | 828.9 | 804.0 | 542.0 | 6.6 |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *CAGR: Compound annual growth rate |
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| HS Code | Description | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | CAGR* % 2014-2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 150710 | Crude soybean oil | 431.8 | 429.2 | 471.3 | 532.3 | 521.4 | 374.4 | 4.8 |
| 151211 | Crude sunflower-seed or safflower oil | 43.4 | 26.2 | 55.4 | 57.9 | 57.4 | 36.7 | 7.2 |
| 151620 | Vegetable fats and oils | 49.8 | 49.1 | 44.0 | 57.3 | 52.9 | 34.7 | 1.5 |
| 150910 | Virgin olive oil | 5.5 | 4.4 | 18.9 | 24.0 | 35.9 | 4.6 | 59.9 |
| 151110 | Crude palm oil | 28.9 | 25.7 | 33.1 | 44.3 | 28.0 | 22.9 | −0.9 |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *CAGR: Compound annual growth rate |
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| HS Code | Description | Market share % #1 | Market share % #2 | Market share % #3 | Canada's % share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 150710 | Crude soybean oil | Argentina (35.6) | Netherlands (27.5) | Spain (22.6) | N/A |
| 151211 | Crude sunflower-seed or safflower oil | Bulgaria (66.5) | Russia (11.6) | Spain (10.8) | N/A |
| 151620 | Vegetable fats and oils | United Arab Emirates (24.3) | Malaysia (18.8) | Indonesia (14.5) | N/A |
| 150910 | Virgin olive oil | Tunisia (70.3) | Spain (20.4) | Syria (6.4) | N/A |
| 151110 | Crude palm oil | Malaysia (52.7) | Colombia (29.2) | Guatemala (9.9) | N/A |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 N/A: not available |
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3. Food waste and animal feed
| Country | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | CAGR* % 2014-2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World | 683.7 | 539.3 | 698.5 | 668.3 | 757.9 | 619.6 | 2.6 |
| United States | 148.8 | 130.7 | 161.6 | 183.8 | 402.8 | 198.7 | 28.3 |
| Ukraine | 75.3 | 56.7 | 71.9 | 78.9 | 73.6 | 73.3 | −0.6 |
| France | 42.7 | 38.3 | 33.0 | 52.0 | 44.5 | 39.9 | 1.0 |
| Russia | 31.9 | 16.6 | 51.4 | 40.4 | 44.3 | 26.5 | 8.6 |
| Egypt | 89.9 | 20.7 | 40.4 | 36.9 | 38.4 | 53.4 | −19.1 |
| Romania | 4.6 | 16.6 | 16.7 | 5.0 | 29.1 | 7.7 | 58.6 |
| Argentina | 193.1 | 180.2 | 210.3 | 176.0 | 27.5 | 143.6 | −38.6 |
| Nigeria | 18.6 | 15.1 | 24.6 | 21.2 | 20.7 | 3.7 | 2.8 |
| Bulgaria | 16.9 | 6.1 | 4.3 | 7.6 | 14.3 | 8.5 | −4.0 |
| Congo (Democratic Republic) | 3.4 | 2.1 | 6.5 | 6.3 | 12.9 | 12.2 | 39.8 |
| Canada (36th) | 7.4 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 | −59.5 |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *CAGR: Compound annual growth rate |
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| Country | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | Percentage point* change 2014-2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21.8 | 24.3 | 23.1 | 27.5 | 53.1 | 32.1 | 144.2 |
| Ukraine | 11.0 | 10.5 | 10.3 | 11.8 | 9.7 | 11.8 | −11.8 |
| France | 6.3 | 7.1 | 4.7 | 7.8 | 5.9 | 6.4 | −6.1 |
| Russia | 4.7 | 3.1 | 7.4 | 6.0 | 5.8 | 4.3 | 25.3 |
| Egypt | 13.1 | 3.8 | 5.8 | 5.5 | 5.1 | 8.6 | −61.4 |
| Romania | 0.7 | 3.1 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 3.8 | 1.3 | 473.1 |
| Argentina | 28.3 | 33.4 | 30.1 | 26.3 | 3.6 | 23.2 | −87.2 |
| Nigeria | 2.7 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Bulgaria | 2.5 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 1.4 | −23.5 |
| Congo (Dem. Rep) | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 246.9 |
| Canada (36th) | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | −97.2 |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *Percentage point: difference between two percentage values (PP) |
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | CAGR* % 2014-2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco's imports from the world | 683.7 | 539.3 | 698.5 | 668.3 | 757.9 | 619.6 | 2.6 |
| Morocco's imports from Canada | 7.4 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 | −59.5 |
| Supply gap | 676.3 | 539.3 | 697.5 | 668.2 | 757.7 | 619.6 | 2.9 |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *CAGR: Compound annual growth rate |
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| HS Code | Description | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | CAGR* % 2014-2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 230400 | Oilcake, from soybean | 244.7 | 232.3 | 260.8 | 246.1 | 314.8 | 219.2 | 6.5 |
| 230630 | Oilcake, from sunflower seeds | 85.9 | 80.5 | 77.7 | 85.8 | 98.6 | 100.2 | 3.5 |
| 230320 | Beet-pulp, bagasse | 149.5 | 50.4 | 101.5 | 97.1 | 93.0 | 92.7 | −11.2 |
| 230330 | Brewing or distilling dregs and waste | 36.1 | 37.9 | 52.7 | 62.9 | 73.9 | 56.1 | 19.6 |
| 230230 | Bran, sharps and other residues of wheat | 58.0 | 41.5 | 73.7 | 49.7 | 48.6 | 43.0 | −4.3 |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *CAGR: Compound annual growth rate |
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| HS Code | Description | Market share % #1 | Market share % #2 | Market share % #3 | Canada's % share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 230400 | Oilcake, from soybean | United States (92.2) | Argentina (7.8) | France (0.0) | N/A |
| 230630 | Oilcake, from sunflower seeds | Ukraine (65.4) | Romania (17.9) | Bulgaria (12.9) | N/A |
| 230320 | Beet-pulp, bagasse | Russia (46.3) | Egypt (40.9) | France (9.5) | N/A |
| 230330 | Brewing or distilling dregs and waste | United States (100.0) | |||
| 230230 | Bran, sharps and other residues of wheat | Nigeria (42.6) | Congo (Dem. Rep) (26.5) | Angola (10.3) | N/A |
Source: Global Trade Tracker,as of December 2019 N/A: not available |
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4. Coffee, tea, maté and spices
| Country | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | CAGR* % 2014-2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World | 349.8 | 407.8 | 436.0 | 492.2 | 553.7 | 463.4 | 12.2 |
| China | 210.9 | 252.2 | 263.2 | 289.7 | 283.5 | 275.3 | 7.7 |
| India | 16.2 | 15.4 | 24.6 | 32.1 | 56.3 | 41.2 | 36.4 |
| Brazil | 4.7 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 12.2 | 34.5 | 18.7 | 65.0 |
| Vietnam | 13.3 | 15.5 | 20.8 | 22.7 | 30.5 | 21.7 | 23.1 |
| Uganda | 13.6 | 10.3 | 9.0 | 29.5 | 29.8 | 20.2 | 21.7 |
| Indonesia | 26.8 | 34.9 | 29.7 | 35.8 | 29.6 | 21.6 | 2.5 |
| Guinea | 3.2 | 16.1 | 21.0 | 10.7 | 17.0 | 7.0 | 52.4 |
| Togo | 11.5 | 15.2 | 11.4 | 3.6 | 13.9 | 7.7 | 4.8 |
| Italy | 5.9 | 5.8 | 6.7 | 8.4 | 8.8 | 7.2 | 10.2 |
| Switzerland | 7.3 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 8.3 | 8.2 | 5.1 | 3.0 |
| Canada (55th) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | N/C |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *CAGR: Compound annual growth rate N/C: not calculable |
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| Country | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | Percentage point* change 2014-2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China | 60.3 | 61.9 | 60.4 | 58.9 | 51.2 | 59.4 | −15.0 |
| India | 4.6 | 3.8 | 5.6 | 6.5 | 10.2 | 8.9 | 119.2 |
| Brazil | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 2.5 | 6.2 | 4.0 | 368.4 |
| Vietnam | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 5.5 | 4.7 | 45.3 |
| Uganda | 3.9 | 2.5 | 2.1 | 6.0 | 5.4 | 4.4 | 38.3 |
| Indonesia | 7.7 | 8.6 | 6.8 | 7.3 | 5.4 | 4.7 | −30.2 |
| Guinea | 0.9 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 2.2 | 3.1 | 1.5 | 241.1 |
| Togo | 3.3 | 3.7 | 2.6 | 0.7 | 2.5 | 1.7 | −23.7 |
| Italy | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.6 | −7.1 |
| Switzerland | 2.1 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.1 | −28.7 |
| Canada (55th) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | N/C |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *Percentage point: difference between two percentage values (PP) N/C: not calculable |
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | CAGR* % 2014-2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco's imports from the world | 349.8 | 407.8 | 436.0 | 492.2 | 553.7 | 463.4 | 12.2 |
| Morocco's imports from Canada | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | N/C |
| Supply gap | 349.8 | 407.8 | 436.0 | 492.1 | 553.7 | 463.4 | 12.2 |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *CAGR: Compound annual growth rate N/C: not calculable |
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| HS Code | Description | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | CAGR* % 2014-2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 090220 | Green tea in packings of > 3 kg | 22.4 | 95.2 | 157.4 | 211.4 | 252.2 | 244.3 | 83.2 |
| 090111 | Coffee | 93.5 | 108.4 | 108.1 | 120.2 | 135.9 | 90.6 | 9.8 |
| 090411 | Pepper of the genus Piper | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 10.9 | 37.0 | 21.0 | 130.5 |
| 090210 | Green tea in packings of <= 3 kg | 185.2 | 152.6 | 100.7 | 71.8 | 25.8 | 21.5 | −38.9 |
| 091011 | Ginger | 0.0 | 8.5 | 14.2 | 12.9 | 20.9 | 17.9 | N/C |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *CAGR: Compound annual growth rate N/C: not calculable |
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| HS Code | Description | Market share % #1 | Market share % #2 | Market share % #3 | Canada's % share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 090220 | Green tea in packings of > 3 kg | China (99.3) | Japan (0.4) | Indonesia (0.1) | 0.0 |
| 090111 | Coffee | Uganda (21.9) | Indonesia (20.4) | Vietnam (19.1) | N/A |
| 090411 | Pepper of the genus Piper | Brazil (85.5) | Vietnam (10.6) | Madagascar (3.0) | N/A |
| 090210 | Green tea in packings of <= 3 kg | China (99.3) | United Arab Emirates (0.3) | France (0.2) | 0.0 |
| 091011 | Ginger | India (69.2) | Nigeria (23.8) | China (6.8) | N/A |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 N/A: not available |
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5. Sugars and sugar confectionery
| Country | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | CAGR* % 2014-2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World | 406.0 | 465.5 | 654.4 | 700.8 | 522.3 | 414.3 | 6.5 |
| Brazil | 271.0 | 427.0 | 627.9 | 650.7 | 469.7 | 240.6 | 14.7 |
| Mexico | 109.2 | 15.3 | 0.1 | 20.0 | 13.1 | 145.5 | −41.2 |
| Egypt | 5.6 | 4.6 | 7.2 | 6.9 | 7.9 | 5.4 | 9.1 |
| France | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 6.2 | 4.3 | 15.0 |
| Turkey | 3.6 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 5.5 | 4.4 | 2.9 | 4.8 |
| Spain | 1.9 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 3.1 | 2.8 | 13.4 |
| Netherlands | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 30.5 |
| Belgium | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 30.5 |
| Germany | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 17.5 |
| China | 1.1 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 10.0 |
| Canada (35th) | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | −53.0 |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *CAGR: Compound annual growth rate |
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| Country | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | Percentage point* change 2014-2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 66.8 | 91.7 | 96.0 | 92.8 | 89.9 | 58.1 | 34.7 |
| Mexico | 26.9 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 35.1 | −90.7 |
| Egypt | 1.4 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 9.5 |
| France | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 35.6 |
| Turkey | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.7 | −5.6 |
| Spain | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 27.7 |
| Netherlands | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 123.1 |
| Belgium | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 126.3 |
| Germany | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 46.2 |
| China | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 14.8 |
| Canada (35th) | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | −96.0 |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *Percentage point: difference between two percentage values (PP) |
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | CAGR* % 2014-2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco's imports from the world | 406.0 | 465.5 | 654.4 | 700.8 | 522.3 | 414.3 | 6.5 |
| Morocco's imports from Canada | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | −53.0 |
| Supply gap | 405.0 | 465.0 | 654.4 | 700.8 | 522.3 | 414.3 | 6.6 |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *CAGR: Compound annual growth rate |
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| HS Code | Description | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | CAGR* % 2014-2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 170114 | Raw cane sugar, excluding cane sugar (170113) | 0.0 | 357.9 | 625.8 | 668.1 | 480.8 | 383.4 | N/C |
| 170490 | Sugar confectionery not containing cocoa | 8.3 | 8.6 | 8.2 | 10.4 | 15.5 | 10.9 | 17.1 |
| 170410 | Chewing gum | 6.7 | 4.9 | 9.4 | 9.7 | 9.5 | 7.8 | 9.1 |
| 170230 | Glucose and glucose syrup | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 4.0 | 8.5 |
| 170199 | Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 5.0 | 3.1 | 15.4 |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *CAGR: Compound annual growth rate N/C: not calculable |
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| HS Code | Description | Market share % #1 | Market share % #2 | Market share % #3 | Canada's % share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 170114 | Raw cane sugar, excluding cane sugar (170113) | Brazil (97.3) | Mexico (2.7) | Canada (0.0) | 0.0 |
| 170490 | Sugar confectionery not containing cocoa | Spain (17.4) | Turkey (15.1) | Belgium (11.1) | 0.0 |
| 170410 | Chewing gum | Egypt (75.4) | Brazil (9.7) | Jordan (4.1) | N/A |
| 170230 | Glucose and glucose syrup | Netherlands (39.4) | Turkey (29.4) | France (10.5) | N/A |
| 170199 | Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose | France (34.8) | Poland (17.5) | Brazil (15.3) | 0.0 |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 N/A: not available |
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6. Fruits and nuts
| Country | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | CAGR* % 2014-2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World | 187.3 | 209.0 | 216.7 | 283.0 | 411.9 | 345.5 | 21.8 |
| Tunisia | 63.5 | 70.2 | 73.9 | 72.8 | 103.9 | 81.4 | 13.1 |
| United Arab Emirates | 20.9 | 43.0 | 21.9 | 41.9 | 50.7 | 47.0 | 24.8 |
| Portugal | 12.9 | 13.4 | 12.2 | 30.4 | 35.6 | 31.4 | 29.0 |
| Egypt | 24.7 | 20.8 | 25.8 | 16.2 | 32.8 | 13.3 | 7.3 |
| United States | 13.1 | 7.4 | 12.0 | 18.1 | 32.0 | 44.0 | 25.1 |
| Chile | 0.9 | 0.7 | 4.2 | 14.0 | 20.6 | 20.5 | 120.6 |
| Spain | 6.3 | 7.8 | 12.0 | 16.4 | 16.0 | 10.6 | 26.1 |
| Algeria | 3.8 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 8.8 | 12.8 | 20.8 | 35.1 |
| Saudi Arabia | 0.6 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 13.5 | 12.3 | 8.9 | 115.4 |
| Ecuador | 2.7 | 5.2 | 7.4 | 8.1 | 11.3 | 7.8 | 42.8 |
| Canada (55th) | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | −15.0 |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *CAGR: Compound annual growth rate |
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| Country | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | Percentage point* change 2014-2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tunisia | 33.9 | 33.6 | 34.1 | 25.7 | 25.2 | 23.6 | −25.6 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11.2 | 20.6 | 10.1 | 14.8 | 12.3 | 13.6 | 10.2 |
| Portugal | 6.9 | 6.4 | 5.6 | 10.7 | 8.7 | 9.1 | 25.9 |
| Egypt | 13.2 | 10.0 | 11.9 | 5.7 | 8.0 | 3.8 | −39.7 |
| United States | 7.0 | 3.6 | 5.5 | 6.4 | 7.8 | 12.7 | 11.5 |
| Chile | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.9 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.9 | 987.0 |
| Spain | 3.4 | 3.7 | 5.5 | 5.8 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 15.1 |
| Algeria | 2.1 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 6.0 | 51.2 |
| Saudi Arabia | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 4.8 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 861.3 |
| Ecuador | 1.5 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.3 | 89.0 |
| Canada (55th) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | −75.0 |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *Percentage point: difference between two percentage values (PP) |
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | CAGR* % 2014-2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco's imports from the world | 187.3 | 209 | 216.7 | 283 | 411.9 | 345.5 | 21.8 |
| Morocco's imports from Canada | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | −15.0 |
| Supply gap | 187.2 | 209 | 216.6 | 283 | 411.9 | 345.4 | 21.8% |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *CAGR: Compound annual growth rate |
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| HS Code | Description | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | CAGR* % 2014-2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 080410 | Fresh or dried dates | 117.8 | 139.6 | 128.4 | 154.7 | 221.8 | 176.1 | 17.1 |
| 080830 | Fresh pears | 0.0 | 14.7 | 16.5 | 33.8 | 36.8 | 32.0 | 35.8 |
| 080231 | Fresh or dried walnuts | 10.4 | 6.3 | 13.6 | 25.1 | 36.8 | 32.7 | 37.3 |
| 080212 | Fresh or dried almonds | 1.1 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 6.7 | 17.8 | 30.3 | 101.9 |
| 080390 | Fresh or dried bananas | 0.0 | 10.8 | 9.0 | 8.3 | 16.7 | 11.4 | 15.6 |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *CAGR: Compound annual growth rate N/C: not calculable |
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| HS Code | Description | Market share % #1 | Market share % #2 | Market share % #3 | Canada's % share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 080410 | Fresh or dried dates | Tunisia (46.8) | United Arab Emirates (22.8) | Egypt (14.8) | N/A |
| 080830 | Fresh pears | Portugal (86.3) | Spain (10.0) | Argentina (1.1) | N/A |
| 080231 | Fresh or dried walnuts | Chile (53.7) | United States (40.0) | Argentina (3.2) | N/A |
| 080212 | Fresh or dried almonds | United States (83.8) | Spain (13.4). | Uzbekistan (1.7) | N/A |
| 080390 | Fresh or dried bananas | Ecuador (59.7) | Costa Rica (23.5) | Colombia (10.2) | N/A |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 N/A: not available |
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7. Dairy products
| Country | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | CAGR* % 2014-2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World | 420.3 | 253.2 | 272.7 | 349.1 | 377.3 | 254.2 | −2.7 |
| Netherlands | 60.3 | 35.2 | 45.7 | 52.4 | 65.1 | 48.6 | 1.9 |
| France | 56.0 | 44.3 | 43.2 | 54.7 | 58.9 | 37.4 | 1.2 |
| New Zealand | 67.4 | 56.4 | 67.0 | 72.9 | 48.6 | 39.7 | −7.9 |
| Ukraine | 0.0 | 9.9 | 5.1 | 38.5 | 42.7 | 9.2 | 62.7 |
| United States | 116.6 | 12.3 | 4.6 | 15.9 | 28.9 | 8.2 | −29.5 |
| Ireland | 12.2 | 13.9 | 20.6 | 15.4 | 21.6 | 24.6 | 15.3 |
| Austria | 2.1 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 6.3 | 20.9 | 11.0 | 76.9 |
| Germany | 12.5 | 9.4 | 14.5 | 17.3 | 15.2 | 12.6 | 5.0 |
| Portugal | 4.5 | 5.3 | 13.5 | 14.0 | 9.9 | 4.6 | 21.6 |
| Tunisia | 2.7 | 2.7 | 4.6 | 9.9 | 9.8 | 5.5 | 37.6 |
| Canada (26th) | 1.1 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 1.3 | −26.3 |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *CAGR: Compound annual growth rate |
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| Country | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | Percentage point* change 2014-2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 14.4 | 13.9 | 16.8 | 15.0 | 17.3 | 19.1 | 20.2 |
| France | 13.3 | 17.5 | 15.9 | 15.7 | 15.6 | 14.7 | 17.0 |
| New Zealand | 16.0 | 22.3 | 24.6 | 20.9 | 12.9 | 15.6 | −19.8 |
| Ukraine | 0.0 | 3.9 | 1.9 | 11.0 | 11.3 | 3.6 | N/C |
| United States | 27.7 | 4.9 | 1.7 | 4.6 | 7.7 | 3.2 | −72.4 |
| Ireland | 2.9 | 5.5 | 7.6 | 4.4 | 5.7 | 9.7 | 96.9 |
| Austria | 0.5 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 5.5 | 4.3 | 984.3 |
| Germany | 3.0 | 3.7 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 35.2 |
| Portugal | 1.1 | 2.1 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 2.6 | 1.8 | 143.9 |
| Tunisia | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 298.5 |
| Canada (26th) | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.5 | −66.7 |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *Percentage point: difference between two percentage values (PP) N/C: not calculable |
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | CAGR* % 2014-2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco's imports from the world | 420.3 | 253.2 | 272.7 | 349.1 | 377.3 | 254.2 | −2.7 |
| Morocco's imports from Canada | 1.1 | 0.7 | 1 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 1.3 | −26.3 |
| Supply gap | 419.2 | 252.5 | 271.7 | 348 | 377 | 252.9 | −2.6 |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *CAGR: Compound annual growth rate |
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| HS Code | Description | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | CAGR* % 2014-2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 040510 | Butter | 152.3 | 92.5 | 105.3 | 129.5 | 124.6 | 74.3 | −4.9 |
| 040690 | Cheese, excluding fresh cheese | 78.6 | 72.3 | 73.7 | 90.2 | 111.8 | 74.6 | 9.2 |
| 040490 | Products consisting of natural milk constituents | 91.7 | 49.9 | 46.3 | 62.7 | 59.5 | 43.4 | −10.2 |
| 040630 | Processed cheese, not grated or powdered | 7.4 | 7.9 | 10.4 | 16.4 | 20.9 | 13.1 | 29.7 |
| 040210 | Milk and cream in solid forms, <= 1.5% | 65.8 | 8.6 | 8.1 | 16.3 | 19.6 | 14.6 | −26.1 |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *CAGR: Compound annual growth rate N/C: not calculable |
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| HS Code | Description | Market share % #1 | Market share % #2 | Market share % #3 | Canada's % share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 040510 | Butter | New Zealand (32.4) | Ukraine (32.2) | Ireland (10.0) | N/A |
| 040690 | Cheese, excluding fresh cheese | Netherlands (28.6) | Austria (18.7) | France (17.7) | 0.0 |
| 040490 | Products consisting of natural milk constituents | Netherlands (47.0) | United States (29.1) | Portugal (5.4) | 0.2 |
| 040630 | Processed cheese, not grated or powdered | Tunisia (46.9) | Egypt (25.7) | Germany (12.5) | N/A |
| 040210 | Milk and cream in solid forms, <= 1.5% | France (49.9) | United States (18.2) | Netherlands (9.5) | 0.0 |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 N/A: not available |
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8. Fish and crustaceans
| Country | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | CAGR* % 2014-2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World | 207.4 | 220.3 | 209.8 | 216.4 | 281.4 | 220.7 | 7.9 |
| Spain | 18.1 | 29.4 | 14.8 | 33.8 | 64.0 | 41.9 | 37.1 |
| Netherlands | 63.7 | 67.1 | 60.0 | 51.4 | 55.8 | 46.5 | −3.3 |
| China | 26.6 | 28.7 | 29.3 | 33.7 | 35.6 | 21.5 | 7.6 |
| Canada (4th) | 16.6 | 16.9 | 12.4 | 12.9 | 21.6 | 24.0 | 6.8 |
| Norway | 9.7 | 9.2 | 12.7 | 14.8 | 17.0 | 12.5 | 15.1 |
| Argentina | 9.5 | 9.9 | 8.5 | 8.6 | 12.4 | 6.7 | 6.9 |
| Ecuador | 3.5 | 3.5 | 5.2 | 6.0 | 8.4 | 7.7 | 24.9 |
| Peru | 2.0 | 3.5 | 2.1 | 8.7 | 8.1 | 7.0 | 42.5 |
| France | 3.8 | 2.2 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 7.0 | 4.5 | 16.8 |
| Falkland Islands | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 2.7 | 6.8 | 8.6 | N/C |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *CAGR: Compound annual growth rate N/C: not calculable |
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| Country | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | Percentage point* change 2014-2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 8.8 | 13.3 | 7.1 | 15.6 | 22.8 | 19.0 | 160.0 |
| Netherlands | 30.7 | 30.5 | 28.6 | 23.8 | 19.8 | 21.1 | −35.5 |
| China | 12.8 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 15.6 | 12.6 | 9.7 | −1.3 |
| Canada (4th) | 8.0 | 7.7 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 7.7 | 10.9 | −3.9 |
| Norway | 4.7 | 4.2 | 6.0 | 6.8 | 6.0 | 5.7 | 29.3 |
| Argentina | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 3.0 | −3.7 |
| Ecuador | 1.7 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 79.0 |
| Peru | 0.9 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 205.3 |
| France | 1.8 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 37.4 |
| Falkland Islands | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 3.9 | N/C |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *Percentage point: difference between two percentage values (PP) N/C: not calculable |
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | CAGR* % 2014-2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco's imports from the world | 207.4 | 220.3 | 209.8 | 216.4 | 281.4 | 220.7 | 7.9 |
| Morocco's imports from Canada | 16.6 | 16.9 | 12.4 | 12.9 | 21.6 | 24 | 6.8 |
| Supply gap | 190.8 | 203.4 | 197.4 | 203.5 | 259.8 | 196.7 | 8.0 |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *CAGR: Compound annual growth rate |
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| HS Code | Description | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | CAGR* % 2014-2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 030743[a] | Frozen cuttlefish and squid | 28.1 | 37.4 | 32.4 | N/C | |||
| 030616 | Frozen cold-water shrimps and prawns | 0.0 | 38.4 | 36.0 | 29.9 | 36.0 | 53.6 | N/C |
| 030695[a] | Shrimps and prawns | 28.4 | 32.3 | 0.0 | N/C | |||
| 030343 | Frozen skipjack or stripe-bellied bonito | 9.0 | 6.4 | 9.3 | 10.5 | 30.0 | 15.0 | 35.0 |
| 030617 | Frozen shrimps and prawns | 0.0 | 27.0 | 21.7 | 20.1 | 27.5 | 17.7 | N/C |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *CAGR: Compound annual growth rate a: new codes added in 2017 N/A: not available |
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| HS Code | Description | Market share % #1 | Market share % #2 | Market share % #3 | Canada's % share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 030743[a] | Frozen cuttlefish and squid | China (37.7) | Peru (18.7) | Falkland Islands (18.2) | N/A |
| 030616 | Frozen cold-water shrimps and prawns | Canada (44.4) | Netherlands (27.8) | Greenland (8.4) | 44.4 |
| 030695[a] | Shrimps and prawns | Netherlands (99.5) | Germany (0.5) | France (0.0) | N/A |
| 030343 | Frozen skipjack or stripe-bellied bonito | Spain (61.0) | India (17.8) | France (9.3) | N/A |
| 030617 | Frozen shrimps and prawns | Ecuador (22.9) | China (21.1) | Netherlands (20.7) | N/A |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 a: new codes added in 2017 N/A: not available |
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9. Tobacco
| Country | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | CAGR* % 2014-2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World | 182.6 | 192.2 | 218.4 | 216.2 | 239.4 | 192.5 | 7.0 |
| Switzerland | 58.6 | 75.7 | 94.0 | 88.9 | 86.4 | 80.8 | 10.2 |
| Turkey | 6.5 | 12.3 | 54.4 | 60.6 | 66.2 | 47.2 | 78.6 |
| Serbia | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.7 | 9.9 | 12.9 | 11.9 | 29.5 |
| France | 6.4 | 9.2 | 15.2 | 16.8 | 12.8 | 3.2 | 19.0 |
| Brazil | 6.3 | 4.7 | 5.1 | 2.0 | 10.2 | 11.0 | 12.6 |
| Germany | 7.0 | 10.6 | 5.9 | 5.7 | 7.2 | 4.6 | 0.7 |
| Malawi | 4.9 | 5.1 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 5.2 | 0.3 | 1.4 |
| Netherlands | 8.4 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 5.9 | 5.2 | 6.6 | −11.6 |
| Poland | 3.0 | 1.9 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 4.7 | 3.0 | 12.3 |
| China | 5.9 | 1.9 | 7.5 | 3.3 | 4.7 | 0.6 | −5.5 |
| Canada (70th) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | N/C |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *CAGR: Compound annual growth rate N/C: not calculable |
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| Country | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | Percentage point* change 2014-2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 32.1 | 39.4 | 43.0 | 41.1 | 36.1 | 42.0 | 12.4 |
| Turkey | 3.6 | 6.4 | 24.9 | 28.0 | 27.7 | 24.5 | 675.1 |
| Serbia | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 5.4 | 6.2 | N/C |
| France | 3.5 | 4.8 | 7.0 | 7.8 | 5.4 | 1.7 | 53.3 |
| Brazil | 3.5 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 0.9 | 4.2 | 5.7 | 22.2 |
| Germany | 3.8 | 5.5 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 2.4 | −21.5 |
| Malawi | 2.7 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 2.2 | 0.2 | −19.3 |
| Netherlands | 4.6 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 3.4 | −53.5 |
| Poland | 1.6 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 20.7 |
| China | 3.2 | 1.0 | 3.4 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 0.3 | −38.9 |
| Canada (70th) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | N/C |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *Percentage point: difference between two percentage values (PP) N/C: not calculable |
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | CAGR* % 2014-2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco's imports from the world | 182.6 | 192.2 | 218.4 | 216.2 | 239.4 | 192.5 | 7.0 |
| Morocco's imports from Canada | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | N/C |
| Supply gap | 182.6 | 192.2 | 218.4 | 216.2 | 239.4 | 192.5 | 7.0 |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *CAGR: Compound annual growth rate N/C: Not calculable |
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| HS Code | Description | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | CAGR* % 2014-2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 240220 | Cigarettes containing tobacco | 86.5 | 104.7 | 153.6 | 153.6 | 157.2 | 127.9 | 16.1 |
| 240210 | Cigars, cheroots and cigarillos containing tobacco | 16.3 | 17.6 | 24.0 | 29.5 | 33.9 | 35.9 | 20.1 |
| 240120 | Tobacco, partly or wholly stemmed or stripped | 58.2 | 56.6 | 27.8 | 21.4 | 33.6 | 21.6 | −12.8 |
| 240399 | Chewing tobacco and other manufactured tobacco substitutes, | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 5.1 | 3.3 | 58.8 |
| 240110 | Tobacco, not stemmed or stripped | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 2.5 | 3.9 | 1.0 | 23.4 |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *CAGR: Compound annual growth rate |
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| HS Code | Description | Market share % #1 | Market share % #2 | Market share % #3 | Canada's % share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 240220 | Cigarettes containing tobacco | Switzerland (54.7) | Turkey (41.4) | Serbia (1.2) | N/A |
| 240210 | Cigars, cheroots and cigarillos containing tobacco | Serbia (29.7) | Netherlands (15.2) | Germany (12.9) | N/A |
| 240120 | Tobacco, partly or wholly stemmed or stripped | Brazil (27.9) | France (17.8) | Malawi (15.4) | N/A |
| 240399 | Chewing tobacco and other manufactured tobacco substitutes, | France (91.7) | Germany (8.3) | N/A | |
| 240110 | Tobacco, not stemmed or stripped | China (32.2) | Turkey (26.0) | Greece (20.5) | N/A |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 N/A: not available |
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10. Vegetables
| Country | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | CAGR* % 2014-2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World | 101.9 | 100.3 | 156.3 | 207.1 | 216.7 | 92.4 | 20.8 |
| Canada (1st) | 7.7 | 7.9 | 33.2 | 74.2 | 50.1 | 17.7 | 59.7 |
| Egypt | 10.4 | 7.3 | 7.7 | 15.6 | 32.5 | 3.0 | 32.8 |
| Spain | 20.2 | 21.3 | 26.7 | 39.6 | 31.1 | 16.1 | 11.4 |
| Netherlands | 15.8 | 22.6 | 27.2 | 22.5 | 20.4 | 12.8 | 6.6 |
| India | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 14.1 | 4.2 | 155.7 |
| United Kingdom | 6.4 | 5.2 | 11.4 | 7.1 | 10.3 | 7.8 | 12.7 |
| France | 6.1 | 5.9 | 6.1 | 6.3 | 5.8 | 3.8 | −1.2 |
| United States | 2.9 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 5.0 | 2.6 | 14.8 |
| Syria | 4.9 | 8.8 | 4.9 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 2.0 | −3.6 |
| Denmark | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 3.3 | 1.3 | 33.3 |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *CAGR: Compound annual growth rate |
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| Country | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | Percentage point* change 2014-2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada (1st) | 7.6 | 7.9 | 21.2 | 35.8 | 23.1 | 19.1 | 205.7 |
| Egypt | 10.2 | 7.3 | 4.9 | 7.5 | 15.0 | 3.2 | 46.4 |
| Spain | 19.8 | 21.3 | 17.1 | 19.1 | 14.3 | 17.4 | −27.6 |
| Netherlands | 15.5 | 22.5 | 17.4 | 10.9 | 9.4 | 13.8 | −39.2 |
| India | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 6.5 | 4.6 | 1937.5 |
| United Kingdom | 6.3 | 5.2 | 7.3 | 3.5 | 4.8 | 8.4 | −24.2 |
| France | 5.9 | 5.9 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 4.1 | −55.2 |
| United States | 2.8 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 2.8 | −18.4 |
| Syria | 4.8 | 8.8 | 3.1 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 2.2 | −59.3 |
| Denmark | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 48.5 |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *Percentage point: difference between two percentage values (PP) |
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | CAGR* % 2014-2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco's imports from the world | 101.9 | 100.3 | 156.3 | 207.1 | 216.7 | 92.4 | 20.8 |
| Morocco's imports from Canada | 7.7 | 7.9 | 33.2 | 74.2 | 50.1 | 17.7 | 59.7 |
| Supply gap | 94.2 | 92.4 | 123.1 | 132.9 | 166.6 | 74.7 | 15.3 |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *CAGR: Compound annual growth rate |
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| HS Code | Description | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 (up to September) | CAGR* % 2014-2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 071340 | Lentils, dried and shelled | 5.3 | 6.0 | 31.7 | 69.7 | 43.8 | 14.8 | 69.2 |
| 070110 | Seed potatoes | 25.9 | 31.3 | 37.6 | 32.9 | 36.2 | 23.1 | 8.7 |
| 071333 | Kidney beans, dried and shelled | 11.5 | 9.0 | 3.6 | 10.2 | 25.4 | 6.1 | 22.0 |
| 070320 | Garlic, fresh or chilled | 18.7 | 19.4 | 23.8 | 37.2 | 24.9 | 9.1 | 7.4 |
| 071320 | Chickpeas, dried and shelled | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 23.2 | 8.5 | 159.2 |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 *CAGR: Compound annual growth rate |
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| HS Code | Description | Market share % #1 | Market share % #2 | Market share % #3 | Canada's % share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 071340 | Lentils, dried and shelled lentils | Canada (94.2) | United States (5.2) | Egypt (0.4) | 94.2 |
| 070110 | Seed potatoes | Netherlands (55.0) | United Kingdom (28.4) | Denmark (8.9) | N/A |
| 071333 | Kidney beans, dried and shelled | Egypt (91.4) | United States (4.5) | China (2.0) | N/A |
| 070320 | Garlic, fresh or chilled | Spain (99.6) | Egypt (0.2) | France (0.2) | N/A |
| 071320 | Chickpeas, dried and shelled | India (60.4) | Spain (14.8) | Canada (7.0) | 7.0 |
Source: Global Trade Tracker, as of December 2019 N/A: not available |
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Conclusion
Among African countries, Morocco was the 4th largest importer of agri-food and seafood products from the world in 2018 (after Egypt, Algeria and South Africa). Canada ranked as its 7th largest supplier in 2018. Morocco's imports from Canada have increased since 2014. They represented 6.1% of Morocco's total agri-food and seafood imports from the world in 2018. Canada's exports to Morocco are relatively large. Compared to other suppliers, Canada saw a stable increase in three of the top ten commodities from 2014 to 2018. These commodities were cereals, fish and crustaceans, and vegetables.
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Resources
- Global Trade Tracker, 2019
Competitive Trade Analysis – Morocco
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Prepared by: Zhiduo Wang
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