Morocco: Polymer Ion-Exchangers Market 2025

Polymer Ion-Exchangers Market Size in Morocco

In 2021, the Moroccan polymer ion-exchangers market decreased by -30% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Over the period under review, consumption, however, saw a temperate expansion. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Polymer Ion-Exchangers Exports

Exports from Morocco

In 2021, shipments abroad of ion-exchangers based on synthetic or natural polymers in primary forms was finally on the rise to reach X kg after two years of decline. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by 2,591%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, polymer ion-exchangers exports surged to $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, recorded a noticeable decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 1,450,600% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Cameroon (X kg), Mauritania (X kg) and Senegal (X kg) were the main destinations of polymer ion-exchangers exports from Morocco.

From 2015 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Mauritania (with a CAGR of +10.0%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, the largest markets for polymer ion-exchangers exported from Morocco were Mauritania ($X), Cameroon ($X) and Senegal ($X).

Among the main countries of destination, Senegal, with a CAGR of +254.0%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average polymer ion-exchangers export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, jumping by 59% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw a sharp slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of 116%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major overseas markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Mauritania ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Cameroon ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2015 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Mauritania (+90.8%).

Polymer Ion-Exchangers Imports

Imports into Morocco

In 2021, purchases abroad of ion-exchangers based on synthetic or natural polymers in primary forms decreased by -34.5% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a noticeable increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of 186%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, polymer ion-exchangers imports contracted notably to $X in 2021. In general, imports, however, posted pronounced growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 197% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), Romania (X tons) and France (X tons) were the main suppliers of polymer ion-exchangers imports to Morocco, with a combined 86% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Romania (with a CAGR of +53.0%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X), Romania ($X) and Germany ($X) appeared to be the largest polymer ion-exchangers suppliers to Morocco, together accounting for 77% of total imports.

Romania, with a CAGR of +40.9%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average polymer ion-exchangers import price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 11% against the previous year. Over the last nine-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.7%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 an increase of 41%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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 the United States ($X per ton), while the price for China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (+21.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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