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About

Morocco-Benin Trade: In 2022, Morocco exported $169M to Benin. The main products that Morocco exported to Benin were Mixed Mineral or Chemical Fertilizers ($95.1M), Paper Containers ($9.62M), and Iron Structures ($9.18M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Morocco to Benin have increased at an annualized rate of 19%, from $70.9M in 2017 to $169M in 2022.

In 2022, Morocco did not export any services to Benin.

Benin-Morocco Trade: In 2022, Benin exported $643k to Morocco. The main products that Benin exported to Morocco were Stone Processing Machines ($168k), Raw Cotton ($101k), and Centrifuges ($68.8k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Benin to Morocco have decreased at an annualized rate of 21.7%,  from $2.18M in 2017 to $643k in 2022.

In 2022, Benin did not export any services to Morocco.

Comparison: In 2022,  Morocco ranked 80 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.29), and 63 in total exports ($46.7B). That same year, Benin ranked 86 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.5), and 149 in total exports ($1.67B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Morocco exported $169M to Benin. The main products exported from Morocco to Benin were Mixed Mineral or Chemical Fertilizers ($95.1M), Paper Containers ($9.62M), and Iron Structures ($9.18M). During the last 5 years the exports of Morocco to Benin have increased at an annualized rate of 19%, from $70.9M in 2017 to $169M in 2022.

In 2017, Benin exported $643k to Morocco. The main products exported from Benin to Morocco were Stone Processing Machines ($168k), Raw Cotton ($101k), and Centrifuges ($68.8k). During the last 5 years the exports of Benin to Morocco have decreased at an annualized rate of 21.7%, from $2.18M in 2022 to $643k in 2017.

Exports from Morocco (Flag) to Benin (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Benin (Flag) to Morocco (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Morocco (Flag) and Benin (Flag)

Morocco Exports

Benin Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Morocco
Top Destination
Spain$8.55B
Benin
Top Destination
India$448M

This map shows whether countries import more from Morocco or Benin. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Morocco and Benin or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Morocco than Benin included Spain ($8.55B), France ($7.92B), and India ($2.99B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Benin than Morocco included United Arab Emirates ($382M), Chad ($28M), and Norfolk Island ($40.1k).

Difference in imports from Benin (Flag) and Morocco (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Morocco - Benin

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Morocco and Benin by product, considering products traded by both, Morocco and Benin.

During 2022, Morocco had a large net trade with Benin in the exports of Chemical Products ($96M), Machines ($22.6M), and Metals ($13.6M).

During 2017, Benin had a large net trade with Morocco in the exports of Machines ($315k), Textiles ($101k), and Vegetable Products ($70.6k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Morocco Benin+$2.98MInsulated Wire
Top Product Potential Benin Morocco+$546kRaw Cotton

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Morocco and Benin. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Morocco indicates it has a comparative advantage over Benin. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Benin indicates it has a comparative advantage over Morocco.

Product Space of Morocco (Flag) and Benin (Flag) (2022)

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