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INDIA : India’s Trade with the African Region notched US$ 38.96 Billion in the year 2009-10 (DGCI&S provisional figures) constituting 8.37% share in India’s total trade. Trade with the region has grown at a CAGR of 18.10% from US$ 4.48 Billion in 1996-97.
AFRICA : 54 Countries, 1 billion people, US$ 1.01 Billion of trade. Imports worth US$ 468 billion include Mineral Fuels, Oils, Machinery, Vehicles including Boats, Ships, Aircrafts, Electronics & Electricals, Iron & Steel & Articles thereof, Cereals, Plastics, Pharmaceuticals, etc.

Top 20 product groups imported by select African countries ............. [More].
Morocco's Top 20 Products of Global Imports at 2 Digit HS Code Level
Morocco

The top 20 product items contribute to 81.29% of the total imports of Morocco in 2008.The 10 Major supplier countries were France, Spain, Saudi Arabia, Italy, China, USA, Russian Federation, Germany, UK and Turkey. Top 10 supplier countries constituted 65.4% share in Morocco's Total Imports in 2008.
All values in USD Million
Rank in Global Imports of Morocco in 2008
HS Code
Description
Value of imports in 2008(USD Million)
% Share of Product Group in global Imports Year 2008
%age Growth in Imports 2008/ 2007
Major suppliers (Top 3 suppliers in 2008)
%age Share of major supplier countries in 2007
%age Change in Imports from Major Supplier 2007/2006
India
Rank (2008)
% Share in Global Imports 2008
%age Growth in Imports 2008/2007
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TOTAL
 All Products
               42,321.96
100.00
33.72
 France 15.02 26.90
24th
 0.84 12.44
Spain 11.18 43.43
Saudi Arabia 6.69 62.12
1
27
 Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products, etc
                 9,441.63
22.31
49.20
 Saudi Arabia 21.57 56.29
34th
 0.02 -96.98
Iran (Islamic Republic of) 10.98 30.47
Algeria 9.81 38.21
2
84
 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery, etc
                 4,632.94
10.95
40.42
 France 17.31 25.52
17th
 0.89 100.79
Italy 14.74 41.84
Spain 11.44 36.61
3
85
 Electrical, electronic equipment
                 3,479.31
8.22
10.94
 France 25.29 -18.09
15th
 0.98 154.30
China 16.71 7.41
Spain 9.55 33.79
4
87
 Vehicles other than railway, tramway
                 3,111.55
7.35
41.02
 France 16.28 28.94
18th
 1.28 69.30
Japan 13.76 41.13
Spain 12.93 85.45
5
10
 Cereals
                 2,258.20
5.34
30.50
 France 36.83 103.11
24th
 0.03 23.20
Argentina 18.75 96.83
Canada 10.20 16.36
6
72
 Iron and steel
                 2,181.30
5.15
56.18
 Turkey 21.10 43.79
24th
 0.36 74.32
Spain 11.71 79.94
Russian Federation 10.31 38.88
7
25
 Salt, sulphur, earth, stone, plaster, lime and cement
                 1,730.67
4.09
304.81
 Russian Federation 39.85 568.33
25th
 0.02 140.00
Saudi Arabia 20.07 327.65
Poland 8.15 307.62
8
39
 Plastics and articles thereof
                 1,359.63
3.21
11.22
 Saudi Arabia 19.82 12.34
13th
 1.91 44.17
France 15.93 18.30
Spain 13.72 3.02
9
52
 Cotton
                    774.40
1.83
-2.32
 Spain 26.84 -3.57
6th
 4.16 15.57
Italy 17.07 -12.59
Turkey 12.87 32.71
10
73
 Articles of iron or steel
                    772.52
1.83
43.45
 Spain 25.84 66.63
9th
 1.89 171.90
France 20.59 29.89
Italy 12.82 16.80
11
15
 Animal,vegetable fats and oils, cleavage products, etc
                    618.05
1.46
55.52
 Argentina 45.00 36.64
20th
 0.07 72.15
United States of America 26.76 117.56
Brazil 9.58 102.68
12
44
 Wood and articles of wood, wood charcoal
                    579.28
1.37
9.09
 Sweden 19.49 -16.82
44th
 0.03 89.25
Finland 9.85 -19.21
Spain 9.58 19.32
13
48
 Paper & paperboard, articles of pulp, paper and board
                    529.28
1.25
22.54
 Spain 19.47 20.03
35th
 0.05 -18.54
Sweden 13.47 4.74
Saudi Arabia 12.73 35.33
14
55
 Manmade staple fibres
                    518.09
1.22
8.81
 Spain 16.72 7.65
7th
 4.95 31.98
Italy 14.26 18.97
China 13.05 -8.07
15
29
 Organic chemicals
                    465.73
1.10
6.99
 France 19.53 12.20
11th
 3.48 -7.97
Spain 11.42 3.89
Germany 10.67 3.00
16
28
 Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compound, isotopes
                    408.88
0.97
48.98
 Russian Federation 28.45 82.67
25th
 0.45 36.75
Spain 15.89 5.53
Tunisia 10.73 85.51
17
90
 Optical, photo, technical, medical, etc apparatus
                    396.50
0.94
15.45
 France 24.63 -16.65
13th
 0.91 5.50
United States of America 12.29 73.67
China 11.53 21.05
18
30
 Pharmaceutical products
                    386.62
0.91
20.71
 France 41.19 16.06
11th
 2.27 63.14
Switzerland 9.32 22.23
Germany 8.53 45.98
19
38
 Miscellaneous chemical products
                    379.64
0.90
21.40
 France 19.55 7.38
14th
 1.18 24.86
Spain 18.67 12.97
Germany 13.45 35.47
20
74
 Copper and articles thereof
                    376.19
0.89
2.69
 France 27.41 -0.42
18th
 0.04 -36.54
Spain 24.38 16.42
Germany 16.76 2.15
 
 

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