Morocco: Market for Non-Upholstered Seats With Metal Frames 2024

Market Size for Non-Upholstered Seats With Metal Frames in Morocco

In 2021, the Moroccan metal frame non-upholstered seat market was finally on the rise to reach $X after two years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Non-Upholstered Seats With Metal Frames

Exports from Morocco

In 2021, the amount of non-upholstered seats with metal frames exported from Morocco soared to X units, jumping by 57% compared with 2020 figures. In general, exports continue to indicate a buoyant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 346% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X units in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, metal frame non-upholstered seat exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Overall, exports continue to indicate buoyant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 192% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2021 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

France (X units) was the main destination for metal frame non-upholstered seat exports from Morocco, accounting for a 52% share of total exports. Moreover, metal frame non-upholstered seat exports to France exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Mauritania (X units), eightfold. Jamaica (X units) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 6.3% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to France stood at +21.1%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Mauritania (+11.2% per year) and Jamaica (0.0% per year).

In value terms, France ($X) remains the key foreign market for non-upholstered seats with metal frames exports from Morocco, comprising 52% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Mauritania ($X), with a 6.4% share of total exports. It was followed by Jamaica, with a 6.3% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to France amounted to +28.3%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Mauritania (+17.8% per year) and Jamaica (0.0% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average metal frame non-upholstered seat export price amounted to $X per unit, increasing by 32% against the previous year. In general, the export price posted a buoyant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the average export price increased by 91% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $X per unit in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major external markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the highest price was recorded for prices to Cote d'Ivoire ($X per unit) and Germany ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to France ($X per unit) and Mali ($X per unit) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the UK (+12.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Non-Upholstered Seats With Metal Frames

Imports into Morocco

In 2021, supplies from abroad of non-upholstered seats with metal frames was finally on the rise to reach X units after two years of decline. In general, imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 84% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X units in 2014; afterwards, it flattened through to 2021.

In value terms, metal frame non-upholstered seat imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. Imports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X units) constituted the largest supplier of metal frame non-upholstered seat to Morocco, accounting for a 40% share of total imports. Moreover, metal frame non-upholstered seat imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Spain (X units), twofold. The third position in this ranking was held by Italy (X units), with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from China stood at -4.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Spain (+8.1% per year) and Italy (+0.3% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of non-upholstered seats with metal frames to Morocco, comprising 40% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Spain ($X), with a 19% share of total imports. It was followed by Italy, with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from China stood at -3.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Spain (+8.7% per year) and Italy (+0.9% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average metal frame non-upholstered seat import price amounted to $X per unit, increasing by 1.6% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 46% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2018 to 2021, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the highest price was recorded for prices from China ($X per unit) and Spain ($X per unit), while the price for Bulgaria ($X per unit) and Italy ($X per unit) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+0.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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