Morocco foreign trade unit values rise in Q2 2026

Morocco's foreign trade unit values saw significant growth in the second quarter of 2026, according to data from the Haut-Commissariat au Plan (HCP). The import index rose by 10% year-on-year, while the export index increased by 10.9%.

On the import side, the surge was primarily driven by mineral raw materials, which saw a 97% jump in unit values. Energy and lubricants also experienced a substantial increase of 53.1%. Other categories showed more modest growth, including semi-finished products (+4.6%) and animal and vegetable raw materials (+4.1%). Conversely, unit values for food, beverages, and tobacco fell by 0.6%, and agricultural equipment finished products decreased by 3.3%.

Exports outpaced imports in terms of growth rate. Semi-finished products led the increase with a 23.4% rise in unit values. Food, beverages, and tobacco products grew by 16.2%, followed by agricultural equipment (+14.4%), energy and lubricants (+44.5%), and mineral raw materials (+7.6%). Industrial equipment and consumer finished products rose by 5% and 3.6%, respectively, while animal and vegetable raw materials remained stable.