Price for Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof in Morocco - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof in Morocco (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof in Morocco (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof in Morocco
4. Exports of Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof in Morocco

Price for Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof in Morocco (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for printed matter; dictionaries, encyclopaedias and serial instalments thereoves amounted to $3.4 per unit, with an increase of 25% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, saw a slight curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average import price increased by 120%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $4.8 per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($11 per unit), while the price for Italy ($2.3 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+21.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof in Morocco (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for printed matter; dictionaries, encyclopaedias and serial instalments thereoves stood at $6.9 per unit in 2022, surging by 35% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a resilient increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when the average export price increased by 70%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Tunisia ($13 per unit), while the average price for exports to New Caledonia ($5 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Tunisia (+15.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof in Morocco

For the third year in a row, Morocco recorded decline in supplies from abroad of printed matter; dictionaries, encyclopaedias and serial instalments thereoves, which decreased by -10.7% to 139K units in 2022. Over the period under review, imports faced a precipitous contraction. Over the period under review, imports of reached the maximum at 372K units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of printed matter; dictionaries, encyclopaedias and serial instalments thereoves amounted to $478K in 2022. Overall, imports showed a significant decrease. Imports peaked at $1M in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Top Suppliers of Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof to Morocco in 2022:

1. France (37.8K units)
2. China (29.1K units)
3. Lebanon (27.6K units)
4. Egypt (24.4K units)
5. United Kingdom (17.7K units)
6. Turkey (1.6K units)

Exports of Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof in Morocco

In 2022, exports of printed matter; dictionaries, encyclopaedias and serial instalments thereoves from Morocco declined significantly to 11K units, reducing by -49.5% against the year before. Overall, exports continue to indicate a sharp decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 78% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of attained the maximum at 47K units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, exports of printed matter; dictionaries, encyclopaedias and serial instalments thereoves contracted markedly to $74K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a deep setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 86% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $135K in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Top Export Markets for Printed Matter; Dictionaries, Encyclopaedias and Serial Instalments Thereof from Morocco in 2022:

1. France (6.4K units)
2. Tunisia (2.3K units)
3. New Caledonia (1.9K units)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform