Moroccan olive oil exports to Spain record sharp annual increase
Data from Euronews shows a significant percentage rise in Spanish imports of Moroccan olive oil, though trade volumes remain small relative to the wider market.
By Europa Express7 Jul 2026 · 13:30 CETUpdated 7 Jul 2026 · 13:30 CET
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Core Briefing: Moroccan olive oil exports to Spain record sharp annual increase
Strategic Context: Data from Euronews shows a significant percentage rise in Spanish imports of Moroccan olive oil, though trade volumes remain small relative to the wider market.
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According to data reported by Euronews, imports of olive oil from Morocco into Spain have increased by 9,979% over the past year. The figures, sourced from DataComex, indicate a hundredfold rise in trade volumes compared to the previous period.
Despite this substantial percentage growth, the actual volume of the trade remains limited. The total imports amount to 103 tonnes, a figure described as marginal within the context of the broader Spanish olive oil market.