Fuel imports in Morocco

Morocco: Fuel imports was 11.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
11.8%
Change on year
down 30.6%
World rank
126th
of 196 countries
All-time high
27.9%
in 1985
All-time low
3.6%
in 1963
Years of data
58
1962–2024

Fuel imports in Morocco, 1962–2024

51015202530196219932024

Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division. Measured in % of merchandise imports.

Analysis

Morocco recorded 11.8% for fuel imports in 2024.

The figure is down 30.6% on the previous year and down 50.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fuel imports in Morocco peaked at 27.9% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 3.6%, in 1963.

That places Morocco 126th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.0% 3.6% 6.0% 8
1970s 10.7% 5.5% 19.2% 10
1980s 24.1% 15.7% 27.9% 8
1990s 13.8% 9.0% 16.5% 7
2000s 19.0% 15.5% 22.3% 10
2010s 20.6% 13.3% 27.6% 10
2020s 15.2% 11.8% 20.8% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is fuel imports in Morocco?
Fuel imports in Morocco was 11.8% in 2024, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division.
What is the highest fuel imports recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 27.9% in 1985.
What is the lowest fuel imports recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 1963.
How does Morocco rank for fuel imports?
Morocco ranks 126th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is fuel imports rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as part of Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Fuel imports (% of merchandise imports)
Unit
% of merchandise imports
Source
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 9,984 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

Fuels comprise the commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) section 3 (mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise imports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a non-resident and a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.