
Morocco - Prepared Dishes and Meals - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Market Size for Prepared Dishes And Meals in Morocco
In 2021, the Moroccan prepared dish and meal market increased by 30% to $X, rising for the third consecutive year after four years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption recorded resilient growth. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level in 2021 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.
Exports of Prepared Dishes And Meals
Exports from Morocco
After two years of decline, overseas shipments of prepared dishes and meals increased by 8.7% to X tons in 2021. Overall, exports posted resilient growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of 129% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, prepared dish and meal exports surged to $X in 2021. In general, exports continue to indicate prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by 79% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.
Exports by Country
Senegal (X tons), France (X tons) and Burkina Faso (X tons) were the main destinations of prepared dish and meal exports from Morocco, with a combined 46% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Cote d'Ivoire, Guinea, Mauritania, Congo, the United States, Germany, Iraq, Cameroon, Libya and Qatar, which together accounted for a further 30%.
From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Iraq (with a CAGR of +514.7%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, France ($X) remains the key foreign market for prepared dishes and meals exports from Morocco, comprising 24% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Senegal ($X), with an 8.8% share of total exports. It was followed by Qatar, with a 7.5% share.
From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to France amounted to +15.8%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Senegal (+43.9% per year) and Qatar (+185.3% per year).
Export Prices by Country
The average prepared dish and meal export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, jumping by 20% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate a slight contraction. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Qatar ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Libya ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Senegal (+10.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Imports of Prepared Dishes And Meals
Imports into Morocco
In 2021, imports of prepared dishes and meals into Morocco skyrocketed to X tons, growing by 17% against the previous year. In general, imports recorded a buoyant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 34% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.
In value terms, prepared dish and meal imports soared to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate prominent growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 30% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.
Imports by Country
Tunisia (X tons), Spain (X tons) and Italy (X tons) were the main suppliers of prepared dish and meal imports to Morocco, with a combined 63% share of total imports. Germany, France, Egypt, Bulgaria, Denmark, Belgium and the Netherlands lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 27%.
From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Bulgaria (with a CAGR of +163.6%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, the largest prepared dish and meal suppliers to Morocco were France ($X), Tunisia ($X) and Italy ($X), with a combined 46% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Spain, Germany, Egypt, Belgium, Denmark, the Netherlands and Bulgaria, which together accounted for a further 36%.
Among the main suppliers, Bulgaria, with a CAGR of +122.2%, recorded the highest growth rate of 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
The average prepared dish and meal import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, with an increase of 8.4% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, showed a slight setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of 9.3% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2017 to 2021, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the price for Bulgaria ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+7.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for prepared dish and meal in Morocco. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
- Prodcom 10851900 - Other prepared dishes and meals (including frozen pizza)
- Prodcom 10891940 - Other food preparations n.e.c.
Country coverage:
- Morocco
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in Morocco
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND THE AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDSThis Chapter is Available Only for the Professional EditionPRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2035
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
- MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORTS
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
- TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export
- TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Volume Forecast to 2035
- Market Value Forecast to 2035
- Products: Market Size and Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports and Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices and Growth, By Type
- Production Volume and Growth
- Exports and Growth
- Export Prices and Growth
- Market Size and Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports and Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Production, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
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