Morocco: Market for Optical Fibers, Bundles and Cables 2025

Market Size for Optical Fibers, Bundles and Cables in Morocco

The Moroccan market for optical fibers, bundles and cables was finally on the rise to reach $X in 2022, after two years of decline. Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated resilient growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption decreased by X% against 2019 indices. Optical fiber, bundle and cable consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Optical Fibers, Bundles and Cables in Morocco

In value terms, optical fiber, bundle and cable production amounted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production continues to indicate resilient growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Optical Fibers, Bundles and Cables

Exports from Morocco

In 2022, overseas shipments of optical fibers, bundles and cables increased by X% to X tons, rising for the seventh consecutive year after two years of decline. Over the period under review, exports posted significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, optical fiber, bundle and cable exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

France (X tons), Germany (X tons) and the UK (X tons) were the main destinations of optical fiber, bundle and cable exports from Morocco, together comprising X% of total exports. The United States, Croatia, Poland, Spain, Portugal, Finland, Gabon and Slovenia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Croatia (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for optical fiber, bundle and cable exported from Morocco were France ($X), Germany ($X) and the UK ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports. The United States, Portugal, Croatia, Spain, Slovenia, Poland, Gabon and Finland lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Among the main countries of destination, Croatia, with a CAGR of X.2%, 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

In 2022, the average export price for optical fibers, bundles and cables amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a moderate increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average export price increased by X%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Finland ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Imports of Optical Fibers, Bundles and Cables

Imports into Morocco

In 2022, the amount of optical fibers, bundles and cables imported into Morocco surged to X tons, jumping by X% against 2021 figures. In general, imports continue to indicate a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, optical fiber, bundle and cable imports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) constituted the largest optical fiber, bundle and cable supplier to Morocco, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, optical fiber, bundle and cable imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the United States (X tons), more than tenfold. India (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (X% per year) and India (X% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of optical fibers, bundles and cables to Morocco, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the United States ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by India, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (X% per year) and India (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for optical fibers, bundles and cables stood at $X per ton in 2022, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed a strong expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the average import price increased by X%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then shrank in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was India ($X per ton), while the price for Turkey ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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