International trips for business and professional reasons in Morocco

Morocco: International trips for business and professional reasons was 1.42 million in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
1.42 million
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
19th
of 175 countries
All-time high
1.42 million
in 2019
All-time low
106,000
in 2002
Years of data
22
1995–2019

International trips for business and professional reasons in Morocco, 1995–2019

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1995200720191995: 208.0k1996: 216.0k1997: 246.0k1998: 248.0k1999: 305.0k2000: 287.0k2001: 293.0k2002: 106.0k2003: 110.0k2004: 130.0k2005: 143.0k2006: 165.0k2009: 459.0k2010: 397.0k2011: 259.0k2013: 499.2k2014: 517.2k2015: 750.4k2016: 746.2k2017: 1.3M2018: 1.3M2019: 1.4M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2019, international trips for business and professional reasons in Morocco stood at 1.42 million. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 208.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international trips for business and professional reasons in Morocco peaked at 1.42 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 106,000, in 2002.

Morocco ranks 19th of 175 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

International trips for business and professional reasons in Morocco, year by year

Annual values for International trips for business and professional reasons in Morocco, 1995 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1995 208,000 —
1996 216,000 +3.8%
1997 246,000 +13.9%
1998 248,000 +0.8%
1999 305,000 +23.0%
2000 287,000 -5.9%
2001 293,000 +2.1%
2002 106,000 -63.8%
2003 110,000 +3.8%
2004 130,000 +18.2%
2005 143,000 +10.0%
2006 165,000 +15.4%
2009 459,000 +178.2%
2010 397,000 -13.5%
2011 259,000 -34.8%
2013 499,200 +92.7%
2014 517,200 +3.6%
2015 750,400 +45.1%
2016 746,200 -0.6%
2017 1.26 million +69.2%
2018 1.35 million +6.6%
2019 1.42 million +5.2%

Morocco compared with similar countries

  • Morocco's 1.42 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 92,700, 15.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Morocco's 1.42 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 308,200, 4.6× the median. (15 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where International trips for business and professional reasons 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.

YearChange FromTo
2009 +178.2% 165,000 459,000

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 244,600 208,000 305,000 5
2000s 211,625 106,000 459,000 8
2010s 799,433 259,000 1.42 million 9

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 16 Saudi Arabia 1.98 million compare
  2. 17 Turkey 1.67 million compare
  3. 18 Ireland 1.46 million compare
  4. 20 Mexico 1.41 million compare
  5. 21 Vietnam 1.32 million compare
  6. 22 Jordan 1.27 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is international trips for business and professional reasons in Morocco?
International trips for business and professional reasons in Morocco was 1.42 million in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest international trips for business and professional reasons recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 1.42 million in 2019.
What is the lowest international trips for business and professional reasons recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 106,000 in 2002.
How does Morocco rank for international trips for business and professional reasons?
Morocco ranks 19th out of 175 countries with data for 2019.
Is international trips for business and professional reasons rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 208.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of International trips for business and professional reasons. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
International trips for business and professional reasons
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 3,919 data points, 1995–2024
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