International tourist departures per 1,000 people in Morocco
Morocco: International tourist departures per 1,000 people was 54.11 departures per 1,000 people in 2022. ▼ Falling
International tourist departures per 1,000 people in Morocco, 1995–2022
Source: UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in departures per 1,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international tourist departures per 1,000 people in Morocco is 54.11 departures per 1,000 people, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 130.1% on the previous year and down 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourist departures per 1,000 people in Morocco peaked at 108.24 departures per 1,000 people in 2008 and was at its lowest, 17.66 departures per 1,000 people, in 2020.
Morocco ranks 90th of 112 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
International tourist departures per 1,000 people in Morocco, year by year
| Year | departures per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 49.89 departures per 1,000 people | — |
| 1996 | 45.21 departures per 1,000 people | -9.4% |
| 1997 | 44.21 departures per 1,000 people | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 46.16 departures per 1,000 people | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 55.12 departures per 1,000 people | +19.4% |
| 2000 | 53.05 departures per 1,000 people | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 59.03 departures per 1,000 people | +11.3% |
| 2002 | 52.5 departures per 1,000 people | -11.1% |
| 2003 | 54.51 departures per 1,000 people | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 53.52 departures per 1,000 people | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 74.02 departures per 1,000 people | +38.3% |
| 2006 | 69.38 departures per 1,000 people | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 85.58 departures per 1,000 people | +23.3% |
| 2008 | 108.24 departures per 1,000 people | +26.5% |
| 2009 | 71.59 departures per 1,000 people | -33.9% |
| 2010 | 66.99 departures per 1,000 people | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 72.25 departures per 1,000 people | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 69.64 departures per 1,000 people | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 64.96 departures per 1,000 people | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 54.09 departures per 1,000 people | -16.7% |
| 2015 | 55.19 departures per 1,000 people | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 53.22 departures per 1,000 people | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 52.16 departures per 1,000 people | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 53.66 departures per 1,000 people | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 55.48 departures per 1,000 people | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 17.66 departures per 1,000 people | -68.2% |
| 2021 | 23.52 departures per 1,000 people | +33.2% |
| 2022 | 54.11 departures per 1,000 people | +130.1% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 54.11 departures per 1,000 people is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 54.45 departures per 1,000 people, 99% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 54.11 departures per 1,000 people is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 408.88 departures per 1,000 people, 13% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where International tourist departures per 1,000 people in Morocco changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +130.1% | 23.52 departures per 1,000 people | 54.11 departures per 1,000 people |
| 2020 | -68.2% | 55.48 departures per 1,000 people | 17.66 departures per 1,000 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.12 departures per 1,000 people | 44.21 departures per 1,000 people | 55.12 departures per 1,000 people | 5 |
| 2000s | 68.14 departures per 1,000 people | 52.5 departures per 1,000 people | 108.24 departures per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.76 departures per 1,000 people | 52.16 departures per 1,000 people | 72.25 departures per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.76 departures per 1,000 people | 17.66 departures per 1,000 people | 54.11 departures per 1,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 87 Vanuatu 58.14 departures per 1,000 people compare
- 88 Cambodia 56.39 departures per 1,000 people compare
- 89 Egypt 54.79 departures per 1,000 people compare
- 91 Philippines 53.43 departures per 1,000 people compare
- 92 Brazil 51.57 departures per 1,000 people compare
- 93 Honduras 51.3 departures per 1,000 people compare
More reference data data for Morocco
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4441 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4159 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 21.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.42 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourist departures per 1,000 people in Morocco?
- International tourist departures per 1,000 people in Morocco was 54.11 departures per 1,000 people in 2022, according to UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest international tourist departures per 1,000 people recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 108.24 departures per 1,000 people in 2008.
- What is the lowest international tourist departures per 1,000 people recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.66 departures per 1,000 people in 2020.
- How does Morocco rank for international tourist departures per 1,000 people?
- Morocco ranks 90th out of 112 countries with data for 2022.
- Is international tourist departures per 1,000 people rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of International tourist departures per 1,000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of trips by country's residents who travel abroad and stay overnight, per 1,000 people in the origin country's population.