Morocco: Vehicle Windscreen Wiper Market 2025

Vehicle Windscreen Wiper Market Size in Morocco

After three years of growth, the Moroccan vehicle windscreen wiper market decreased by -8.3% to $X in 2021. Overall, the total consumption indicated modest growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +1.1% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, consumption increased by +45.5% against 2017 indices. Vehicle windscreen wiper consumption peaked at $X in 2020, and then contracted in the following year.

Vehicle Windscreen Wiper Production in Morocco

In value terms, vehicle windscreen wiper production contracted to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 66% against the previous year. Vehicle windscreen wiper production peaked at $X in 2020, and then fell in the following year.

Vehicle Windscreen Wiper Exports

Exports from Morocco

In 2021, overseas shipments of windscreen wipers, defrosters and demisters for motorcycles or motor vehicles decreased by -13.9% to X units, falling for the fifth year in a row after two years of growth. In general, exports recorded a abrupt contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 2,112%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X units. From 2017 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, vehicle windscreen wiper exports rose notably to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 2,289%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Spain (X units) was the main destination for vehicle windscreen wiper exports from Morocco, accounting for a 76% share of total exports. Moreover, vehicle windscreen wiper exports to Spain exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, France (X units), fivefold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Spain amounted to -14.8%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (+69.8% per year) and Portugal (+43.5% per year).

In value terms, Spain ($X) remains the key foreign market for windscreen wipers, defrosters and demisters for motorcycles or motor vehicles exports from Morocco, comprising 76% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by France ($X), with a 17% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Spain amounted to +18.9%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (+137.1% per year) and Portugal (+106.6% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average vehicle windscreen wiper export price amounted to $X per unit, increasing by 31% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price posted a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when the average export price increased by 165% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in 2021 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major overseas markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Portugal ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Portugal (+44.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Vehicle Windscreen Wiper Imports

Imports into Morocco

In 2021, supplies from abroad of windscreen wipers, defrosters and demisters for motorcycles or motor vehicles was finally on the rise to reach X units for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, imports enjoyed a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by 72%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, vehicle windscreen wiper imports rose notably to $X in 2021. In general, imports continue to indicate a slight increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 78% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

China (X units), Spain (X units) and France (X units) were the main suppliers of vehicle windscreen wiper imports to Morocco, together accounting for 73% of total imports. Indonesia, Hungary, Poland and South Korea lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 20%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Hungary (with a CAGR of +114.9%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest vehicle windscreen wiper suppliers to Morocco were China ($X), Spain ($X) and Indonesia ($X), with a combined 69% share of total imports. These countries were followed by France, Hungary, Poland and South Korea, which together accounted for a further 21%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Hungary, with a CAGR of +78.3%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to 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 vehicle windscreen wiper import price stood at $X per unit in 2021, dropping by -18.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price faced a drastic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average import price increased by 15%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, 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 Indonesia ($X per unit), while the price for Hungary ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Indonesia (-7.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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