Moroccan fruit and vegetable exports to the EU, 2019 to 2025
The figures we use to plan supply, each with its source. Where a source is missing for a year, we say so instead of estimating.
How to read these figures
These numbers come from trade press that cites Eurostat, FEPEX and ICEX. They have not yet been checked line by line against the Eurostat Comext database, which is the primary source. We update the page when that check is done. Last update: 2026-10-19.
Overall exports to the EU
| Period | Volume | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | ≈ 1.40 million t (vegetables 859,095 t; fruit 533,065 t) | Not reported | Morocco World News |
| 2020 | 1,443.8 million kg (vegetables 792.8 M kg; fruit 651.0 M kg) | €1,993.0 million (vegetables €972.0 M; fruit €961.1 M) | FreshPlaza |
| Jan–Sep 2023 | ≈ 1.04 million t | €1.83 billion (+6% year on year) | Atalayar |
| Jan–Mar 2025 | 512,689 t (+9%) | €1.121 billion (+14%) | East Fruit |
Tomatoes
| Period | Volume | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 434.9 million kg | €529.9 million | FreshPlaza |
| 2023 | 492,438 t | Not reported | FreshPlaza |
| 2024 | 579,815 t (+18%) | Not reported | FreshPlaza |
| Jan–Mar 2025 | 188,259 t (−10%) | Not reported | FreshPlaza |
Market share
Morocco was the main non-EU supplier of tomatoes to the EU at the end of 2025, with 70.6% of EU tomato imports from third countries (Spanish Ministry of Agriculture, citing Eurostat, via FreshPlaza).
Spain only: Moroccan fruit and vegetable exports to Spain were €801 million from January to October 2024, up 13% (Challenge.ma).
What this means for your purchase
- Volume has grown: the EU bought about 1.44 million tonnes from Morocco in 2020, and volume was still rising in 2025.
- Tomatoes are the largest line. Moroccan supply is concentrated in the winter months, which is when the EU market depends most on imports.
- Use the season calendar on each product page to plan orders month by month.
Sources
Each link points to the original publication. Figures are reproduced as the source gives them; we have not converted units.
- FreshPlaza: Moroccan fruit and vegetable sales to the EU set new records in 2020
- Morocco World News: Moroccan fruit and vegetable exports to the EU grew by 4% in 2019 (Eurostat data processed by FEPEX)
- Atalayar: Morocco continues to be the EU’s main supplier of fresh produce (Eurostat data cited by FEPEX)
- Challenge.ma: Morocco, the top exporter of fruit and vegetables to Spain (Spain only)
- East Fruit: EU has a taste for Moroccan fresh produce (Q1 2025)
- HortiDaily: EU fruit and vegetable imports from Morocco increased by 14% in the first quarter of 2025
- FreshPlaza: Morocco holds 70.6% of EU tomato imports from non-EU suppliers
- FreshPlaza: Imports continue to grow with Morocco and Turkey as the main countries of origin
- Eurostat Comext: international trade in goods database (primary source, for verification)
Questions about the data
How much fruit and vegetables does Morocco export to the EU?
In 2020, Moroccan exports to the EU reached 1,443.8 million kg, worth €1,993 million, according to ICEX-Eurostat data. Vegetables and fruit were roughly equal in volume.
Who is the main supplier of tomatoes to the EU?
Morocco is the main non-EU supplier. It held 70.6% of EU tomato imports from third countries at the end of 2025, according to Eurostat data cited by Spain’s Ministry of Agriculture.
Where can I check the official figures?
Eurostat Comext is the primary database. Filter by CN code (0702 for tomatoes, 07 and 08 for fruit and vegetables) and by partner country Morocco.
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