Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Morocco

Morocco: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country was 12.12 billion current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
12.12 billion current US$
Change on year
up 16.1%
World rank
33rd
of 203 countries
All-time high
12.12 billion current US$
in 2023
All-time low
1.47 billion current US$
in 1995
Years of data
29
1995–2023

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Morocco, 1995–2023

2.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B12.5B1995200920231995: 1.5B current US$1996: 1.9B current US$1997: 1.6B current US$1998: 1.9B current US$1999: 2.2B current US$2000: 2.3B current US$2001: 3.0B current US$2002: 3.2B current US$2003: 3.8B current US$2004: 4.5B current US$2005: 5.4B current US$2006: 6.9B current US$2007: 8.3B current US$2008: 8.9B current US$2009: 8.0B current US$2010: 8.2B current US$2011: 9.1B current US$2012: 8.5B current US$2013: 8.2B current US$2014: 9.1B current US$2015: 7.8B current US$2016: 7.9B current US$2017: 9.1B current US$2018: 9.5B current US$2019: 9.9B current US$2020: 4.5B current US$2021: 4.7B current US$2022: 10.4B current US$2023: 12.1B current US$

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Morocco is 12.12 billion current US$, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.1% on the previous year and up 47.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Morocco peaked at 12.12 billion current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.47 billion current US$, in 1995.

That places Morocco 33rd out of 203 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.82 billion current US$ 1.47 billion current US$ 2.18 billion current US$ 5
2000s 5.42 billion current US$ 2.28 billion current US$ 8.88 billion current US$ 10
2010s 8.73 billion current US$ 7.76 billion current US$ 9.95 billion current US$ 10
2020s 7.93 billion current US$ 4.51 billion current US$ 12.12 billion current US$ 4

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 30 Egypt 17.17 billion current US$ compare
  2. 31 Poland 16.84 billion current US$ compare
  3. 32 Croatia 16.58 billion current US$ compare
  4. 34 Denmark 11.29 billion current US$ compare
  5. 35 Philippines 11.19 billion current US$ compare
  6. 36 Dominican Republic 10.97 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 203 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Morocco?
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Morocco was 12.12 billion current US$ in 2023, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 12.12 billion current US$ in 2023.
What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 1.47 billion current US$ in 1995.
How does Morocco rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country?
Morocco ranks 33rd out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
Is spending by international visitors while visiting a country rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.8%. 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 Spending by international visitors while visiting a country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country
Unit
current US$
Source
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 4,579 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed

Money received by the destination country from foreign visitors, including spending on accommodation, food, local transport, entertainment, shopping, and fares paid to the country’s own airlines. The data is expressed in current US dollars and is not adjusted for inflation or differences in living costs between countries.