Morocco: Powdered Milk Market 2025

Powdered Milk Market Size in Morocco

For the third year in a row, the Moroccan powdered milk market recorded growth in sales value, which increased by 202% to $X in 2022. In general, consumption posted significant growth. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Powdered Milk Exports

Exports from Morocco

In 2022, exports of powdered milk from Morocco shrank notably to X tons, reducing by -16.7% on the year before. In general, exports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 832% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, powdered milk exports contracted to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, enjoyed a prominent increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 1,109%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Qatar (X tons) was the main destination for powdered milk exports from Morocco, accounting for a 96% share of total exports. It was followed by Niger (X tons), with a 2.9% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Qatar amounted to +11.5%.

In value terms, Qatar ($X) remains the key foreign market for powdered milk exports from Morocco, comprising 97% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Niger ($X), with a 1.4% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Qatar totaled +15.0%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average powdered milk export price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 5.5% against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded pronounced growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the average export price increased by 219% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2021 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Qatar ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Niger stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Singapore (+107.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Powdered Milk Imports

Imports into Morocco

In 2022, supplies from abroad of powdered milk increased by 151% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Overall, imports saw a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 383% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, powdered milk imports surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 360%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

France (X tons), Belgium (X tons) and Poland (X tons) were the main suppliers of powdered milk imports to Morocco, with a combined 52% share of total imports. The Netherlands, Ireland, the UK, Germany, Lithuania, the United States and Canada lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 43%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for the UK (with a CAGR of +73.7%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, France ($X), Belgium ($X) and Poland ($X) appeared to be the largest powdered milk suppliers to Morocco, with a combined 51% share of total imports. The Netherlands, Ireland, the UK, Germany, Lithuania, the United States and Canada lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 44%.

Among the main suppliers, Ireland, with a CAGR of +73.1%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average powdered milk import price amounted to $X per ton, surging by 27% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a temperate expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average import price increased by 32%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the highest price was recorded for prices from Canada ($X per ton) and the United States ($X per ton), while the price for France ($X per ton) and Lithuania ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (+3.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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