Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled in Morocco

Morocco: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled was 11.52 million trips in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
11.52 million trips
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
21st
of 179 countries
All-time high
11.52 million trips
in 2019
All-time low
2.39 million trips
in 1995
Years of data
25
1995–2019

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled in Morocco, 1995–2019

2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M12.0M1995200720191995: 2.4M trips1996: 2.5M trips1997: 2.8M trips1998: 2.8M trips1999: 3.5M trips2000: 4.0M trips2001: 4.1M trips2002: 4.3M trips2003: 4.7M trips2004: 5.3M trips2005: 5.7M trips2006: 6.4M trips2007: 6.9M trips2008: 7.4M trips2009: 7.9M trips2010: 8.9M trips2011: 9.1M trips2012: 9.3M trips2013: 9.5M trips2014: 9.8M trips2015: 9.4M trips2016: 9.6M trips2017: 10.1M trips2018: 10.9M trips2019: 11.5M trips

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in trips.

Analysis

Morocco recorded 11.52 million trips for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled in 2019. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 46.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled in Morocco peaked at 11.52 million trips in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.39 million trips, in 1995.

Morocco ranks 21st of 179 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled in Morocco, year by year

Annual values for Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled in Morocco, 1995 to 2019.
Year trips Change
1995 2.39 million trips —
1996 2.48 million trips +3.5%
1997 2.83 million trips +14.1%
1998 2.85 million trips +0.7%
1999 3.51 million trips +23.3%
2000 3.99 million trips +13.7%
2001 4.09 million trips +2.4%
2002 4.35 million trips +6.4%
2003 4.65 million trips +7.0%
2004 5.35 million trips +15.0%
2005 5.70 million trips +6.6%
2006 6.39 million trips +12.2%
2007 6.89 million trips +7.8%
2008 7.39 million trips +7.2%
2009 7.88 million trips +6.7%
2010 8.89 million trips +12.8%
2011 9.08 million trips +2.2%
2012 9.31 million trips +2.6%
2013 9.55 million trips +2.5%
2014 9.77 million trips +2.3%
2015 9.43 million trips -3.5%
2016 9.59 million trips +1.7%
2017 10.09 million trips +5.2%
2018 10.94 million trips +8.5%
2019 11.52 million trips +5.2%

Morocco compared with similar countries

  • Morocco's 11.52 million trips is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 369,200 trips, 31.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Morocco's 11.52 million trips is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.00 million trips, 3.8× the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.81 million trips 2.39 million trips 3.51 million trips 5
2000s 5.67 million trips 3.99 million trips 7.88 million trips 10
2010s 9.82 million trips 8.89 million trips 11.52 million trips 10

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 18 Sweden 16.75 million trips compare
  2. 19 Singapore 16.66 million trips compare
  3. 20 Egypt 12.76 million trips compare
  4. 22 Bulgaria 9.65 million trips compare
  5. 23 Ireland 9.49 million trips compare
  6. 24 United Arab Emirates 9.04 million trips compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled in Morocco?
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled in Morocco was 11.52 million trips in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 11.52 million trips in 2019.
What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 2.39 million trips in 1995.
How does Morocco rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled?
Morocco ranks 21st out of 179 countries with data for 2019.
Is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes with 130 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled
Unit
trips
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
179 places, 4,184 data points, 1995–2024
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Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes with 130 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.