International tourism, receipts for travel items in Morocco

Morocco: International tourism, receipts for travel items was 3.85 billion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
3.85 billion current US$
Change on year
down 53.0%
World rank
33rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
8.19 billion current US$
in 2019
All-time low
1.30 billion current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

International tourism, receipts for travel items in Morocco, 1995–2020

2.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B1995200720201995: 1.3B current US$1996: 1.7B current US$1997: 1.4B current US$1998: 1.7B current US$1999: 1.9B current US$2000: 2.0B current US$2001: 2.6B current US$2002: 2.6B current US$2003: 3.2B current US$2004: 3.9B current US$2005: 4.6B current US$2006: 6.0B current US$2007: 7.2B current US$2008: 7.2B current US$2009: 6.6B current US$2010: 6.7B current US$2011: 7.3B current US$2012: 6.7B current US$2013: 6.9B current US$2014: 7.4B current US$2015: 6.3B current US$2016: 6.6B current US$2017: 7.5B current US$2018: 7.8B current US$2019: 8.2B current US$2020: 3.8B current US$

Source: Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, international tourism, receipts for travel items in Morocco stood at 3.85 billion current US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 53.0% on the previous year and down 42.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international tourism, receipts for travel items in Morocco peaked at 8.19 billion current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.30 billion current US$, in 1995.

That places Morocco 33rd out of 191 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.62 billion current US$ 1.30 billion current US$ 1.95 billion current US$ 5
2000s 4.60 billion current US$ 2.04 billion current US$ 7.22 billion current US$ 10
2010s 7.12 billion current US$ 6.26 billion current US$ 8.19 billion current US$ 10
2020s 3.85 billion current US$ 3.85 billion current US$ 3.85 billion current US$ 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is international tourism, receipts for travel items in Morocco?
International tourism, receipts for travel items in Morocco was 3.85 billion current US$ in 2020, according to Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism.
What is the highest international tourism, receipts for travel items recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 8.19 billion current US$ in 2019.
What is the lowest international tourism, receipts for travel items recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 1.30 billion current US$ in 1995.
How does Morocco rank for international tourism, receipts for travel items?
Morocco ranks 33rd out of 191 countries with data for 2020.
Is international tourism, receipts for travel items rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism, published as part of International tourism, receipts for travel items (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
International tourism, receipts for travel items (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
236 places, 5,659 data points, 1995–2020
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International tourism receipts for travel items are expenditures by international inbound visitors in the reporting economy. The goods and services are purchased by, or on behalf of, the traveler or provided, without a quid pro quo, for the traveler to use or give away. These receipts should include any other prepayment made for goods or services received in the destination country. They also may include receipts from same-day visitors, except in cases where these are so important as to justify a separate classification. Excluded is the international carriage of travelers, which is covered in passenger travel items. Data are in current U.S. dollars.