HIBAPRESS – Rabat
Morocco has strengthened its position as the leading supplier to the Spanish fruit and vegetable market in terms of value, after fresh imports from the Kingdom recorded a significant increase during the year 2025.
According to data published by the "Mercados" website, based on data from the Customs and Tax Administration processed by the "FEPEX" union, Spanish imports of fresh Moroccan products reached 416,559 tons until August. The source said that this figure represents an annual growth rate of 34%, the same pace recorded by the financial value of purchases, which rose to 952.6 million euros. The source clarified that the figures show that imports from Morocco have maintained an upward trend during the last five years, as they increased from 385,058 tons between January and August 2021 to 416,559 tons during the same period of 2025. The same Spanish report continued that the total value of these imports witnessed an increase of 58 percent, as it increased from 602 million euros in 2021 to 952.6 million euros in 2025. The source pointed out that Morocco currently accounts for 26% of Spain's total imports of fruits and vegetables, and also represents 38% of the country's imports coming from outside the European Union.
