Morocco: Market for Pasta Stuffed With Meat, Fish and Cheese 2024

Market Size for Pasta Stuffed With Meat, Fish and Cheese in Morocco

In 2022, the Moroccan market for pasta stuffed with meat, fish and cheese increased by 25% to $X, rising for the fifth year in a row after three years of decline. In general, consumption continues to indicate a significant expansion. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Exports of Pasta Stuffed With Meat, Fish and Cheese

Exports from Morocco

For the fourth year in a row, Morocco recorded growth in overseas shipments of pasta stuffed with meat, fish and cheese, which increased by 1,093% to X tons in 2022. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt shrinkage. The exports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, meat, fish or cheese pasta exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt slump. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Mauritania (X tons) was the main destination for meat, fish or cheese pasta exports from Morocco, with a 90% share of total exports. It was followed by Spain (X kg), with a 2.5% share of total exports. The third position in this ranking was taken by Senegal (X kg), with a 1.6% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Mauritania totaled +1,811.3%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Spain (0.0% per year) and Senegal (0.0% per year).

In value terms, Mauritania ($X) remains the key foreign market for pasta stuffed with meat, fish and cheese exports from Morocco, comprising 67% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Spain ($X), with a 7.9% share of total exports. It was followed by Senegal, with a 6% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Mauritania amounted to +1,830.0%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Spain (0.0% per year) and Senegal (0.0% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for pasta stuffed with meat, fish and cheese stood at $X per ton in 2022, shrinking by -64.2% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw mild growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the average export price decreased by -44.3% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then contracted notably in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Senegal ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Mauritania ($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 France (+49.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Pasta Stuffed With Meat, Fish and Cheese

Imports into Morocco

In 2022, overseas purchases of pasta stuffed with meat, fish and cheese increased by 22% to X tons, rising for the fifth consecutive year after three years of decline. In general, imports showed strong growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 1,114%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

In value terms, meat, fish or cheese pasta imports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 1,386% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the Netherlands (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of meat, fish or cheese pasta to Morocco, with a 85% share of total imports. Moreover, meat, fish or cheese pasta imports from the Netherlands exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Italy (X tons), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Vietnam (X tons), with a 2.9% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from the Netherlands totaled +51.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (+41.6% per year) and Vietnam (+99.4% per year).

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) constituted the largest supplier of pasta stuffed with meat, fish and cheese to Morocco, comprising 83% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Italy ($X), with a 6.4% share of total imports. It was followed by Vietnam, with a 5.4% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from the Netherlands totaled +43.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (+65.3% per year) and Vietnam (+183.7% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average import price for pasta stuffed with meat, fish and cheese amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 10% against the previous year. In general, the import price enjoyed a temperate increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 an increase of 111%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Vietnam ($X per ton), while the price for Spain ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Vietnam (+42.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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