# Morocco exports to South Africa: Trade Route Risk | Yugalinks

Understand reported exports from Morocco to South Africa, the product routes that need a closer look, and the conditions that may affect planning.

Canonical: https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/corridor/MAR-ZAF/risk

## Route overview

In 2024, Morocco reported $61.1M in goods exports to South Africa. The overall review level is High attention.

## How to read this page

High attention means one or more conditions on these product types deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction that trade will stop or that a loss is certain. An HS6 code is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

## Key numbers

| Measure | Value | What it means |
| --- | ---: | --- |
| Latest reported exports | $61.1M | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 80% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 0 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 6 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 1 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 36.7% | Compared with the route's best year |

## Product types to review

| Rank | HS6 | Product | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Review level |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | 030353 | Fish: frozen, sardines (Sardina pilchardus, Sardinops spp.), sardinella (Sardinella spp.), brisling or sprats (Sprattus sprattus), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99 | $91.6M | 44.1% | High attention |
| 2 | 940190 | Seat: parts | $188.3M | 0% | High attention |
| 3 | 740400 | Copper: waste and scrap | $38.1M | 24.6% | High attention |
| 4 | 853650 | Electrical apparatus: switches n.e.c. in heading no. 8536, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts | $111.2M | 0% | High attention |
| 5 | 030355 | Fish: frozen, jack and horse mackerel (Trachurus spp.), excluding fillets, livers, roes, and other fish meat of heading 0304 | $14.2M | 36.1% | High attention |
| 6 | 854420 | Insulated electric conductors: co-axial cable and other co-axial electric conductors | $20.0M | 0% | High attention |
| 7 | 330510 | Hair preparations: shampoos | $22.2M | 27.9% | Watch |
| 8 | 310420 | Fertilizers, mineral or chemical: potassic, potassium chloride | $130.6M | 60.4% | Watch |
| 9 | 854442 | Insulated electric conductors: for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts, fitted with connectors | $125.4M | 37.8% | Watch |
| 10 | 382319 | Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids: acid oils from refining: (other than stearic acid, oleic acid or tall oil fatty acids) | $24.2M | 54% | Watch |

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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