Morocco imports Coconut Oil primarily from: Cote d’Ivoire ($2.11M), Colombia ($1.73M), Malaysia ($897k), United Arab Emirates ($477k), and Philippines ($406k). The fastest growing import markets in Coconut Oil for Morocco between 2020 and 2021 were Cote d’Ivoire ($2.11M), Colombia ($1.39M), and United Arab Emirates ($332k).
How much coconut oil did Morocco import in 2021?
Imports In 2021, Morocco imported $5.81M in Coconut Oil, becoming the 65th largest importer of Coconut Oil in the world. At the same year, Coconut Oil was the 600th most imported product in Morocco.
What oilseeds are grown in Morocco?
Several annual oilseed species have been grown in Morocco: sunflower, rapeseed, groundnut, soybean, sesame and safflower. Their cultivation area has continued to decline since the 1990s following several factors, in particular the abolition of guaranteed minimum price and liberalization of the sector.
What crops are grown in Morocco?
The main oilseed crop grown in Morocco are sunflower, rapeseed, and groundnut intended more for direct consumption than for the production of oil. Their cultivation area represents currently less than 1% of the country’s total useful agricultural surface and their production covers less than 2% of the country’s vegetable oil needs.