International tourist departures in Morocco

Morocco: International tourist departures was 2.02 million departures in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
2.02 million departures
Change on year
up 132.5%
World rank
52nd
of 112 countries
All-time high
3.42 million departures
in 2008
All-time low
646,000 departures
in 2020
Years of data
28
1995–2022

International tourist departures in Morocco, 1995–2022

1.0M2.0M3.0M1995200820221995: 1.3M departures1996: 1.2M departures1997: 1.2M departures1998: 1.3M departures1999: 1.5M departures2000: 1.5M departures2001: 1.7M departures2002: 1.5M departures2003: 1.6M departures2004: 1.6M departures2005: 2.2M departures2006: 2.1M departures2007: 2.7M departures2008: 3.4M departures2009: 2.3M departures2010: 2.2M departures2011: 2.4M departures2012: 2.3M departures2013: 2.2M departures2014: 1.9M departures2015: 1.9M departures2016: 1.9M departures2017: 1.8M departures2018: 1.9M departures2019: 2.0M departures2020: 646.0k departures2021: 869.0k departures2022: 2.0M departures

Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in departures.

Analysis

The most recent figure for international tourist departures in Morocco is 2.02 million departures, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 132.5% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international tourist departures in Morocco peaked at 3.42 million departures in 2008 and was at its lowest, 646,000 departures, in 2020.

That places Morocco 52nd out of 112 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.31 million departures 1.20 million departures 1.54 million departures 5
2000s 2.07 million departures 1.51 million departures 3.42 million departures 10
2010s 2.05 million departures 1.85 million departures 2.38 million departures 10
2020s 1.18 million departures 646,000 departures 2.02 million departures 3

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 49 Romania 2.23 million departures compare
  2. 50 Croatia 2.12 million departures compare
  3. 51 Peru 2.12 million departures compare
  4. 53 El Salvador 1.88 million departures compare
  5. 54 Latvia 1.80 million departures compare
  6. 55 Cyprus 1.75 million departures compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is international tourist departures in Morocco?
International tourist departures in Morocco was 2.02 million departures in 2022, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest international tourist departures recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 3.42 million departures in 2008.
What is the lowest international tourist departures recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 646,000 departures in 2020.
How does Morocco rank for international tourist departures?
Morocco ranks 52nd out of 112 countries with data for 2022.
Is international tourist departures rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of International tourist departures. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
International tourist departures
Unit
departures
Source
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
112 places, 2,384 data points, 1995–2024
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Number of trips by country's residents who travel abroad and stay overnight.