Merchandise imports in Morocco
Morocco: Merchandise imports was 25.24 billion constant US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
25.24 billion constant US$
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
4th
of 45 countries
All-time high
25.24 billion constant US$
in 2011
All-time low
3.04 billion constant US$
in 1971
Years of data
42
1970–2011
Merchandise imports in Morocco, 1970–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise imports in Morocco is 25.24 billion constant US$, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and up 96.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports in Morocco peaked at 25.24 billion constant US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3.04 billion constant US$, in 1971.
Morocco ranks 4th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise imports in Morocco, year by year
| Year | constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.17 billion constant US$ | — |
| 1971 | 3.04 billion constant US$ | -4.1% |
| 1972 | 3.14 billion constant US$ | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 3.21 billion constant US$ | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 3.61 billion constant US$ | +12.4% |
| 1975 | 4.81 billion constant US$ | +33.3% |
| 1976 | 4.81 billion constant US$ | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 5.47 billion constant US$ | +13.6% |
| 1978 | 4.73 billion constant US$ | -13.5% |
| 1979 | 4.41 billion constant US$ | -6.8% |
| 1980 | 4.49 billion constant US$ | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 4.82 billion constant US$ | +7.2% |
| 1982 | 5.16 billion constant US$ | +7.2% |
| 1983 | 4.38 billion constant US$ | -15.2% |
| 1984 | 4.85 billion constant US$ | +10.8% |
| 1985 | 5.25 billion constant US$ | +8.3% |
| 1986 | 5.58 billion constant US$ | +6.2% |
| 1987 | 5.38 billion constant US$ | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 5.79 billion constant US$ | +7.8% |
| 1989 | 6.38 billion constant US$ | +10.0% |
| 1990 | 7.44 billion constant US$ | +16.7% |
| 1991 | 8.26 billion constant US$ | +11.0% |
| 1992 | 9.29 billion constant US$ | +12.5% |
| 1993 | 8.60 billion constant US$ | -7.5% |
| 1994 | 8.09 billion constant US$ | -5.9% |
| 1995 | 8.94 billion constant US$ | +10.5% |
| 1996 | 8.67 billion constant US$ | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 9.40 billion constant US$ | +8.4% |
| 1998 | 11.18 billion constant US$ | +18.9% |
| 1999 | 11.95 billion constant US$ | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 12.59 billion constant US$ | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 12.87 billion constant US$ | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 13.73 billion constant US$ | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 15.83 billion constant US$ | +15.3% |
| 2004 | 15.66 billion constant US$ | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 17.95 billion constant US$ | +14.6% |
| 2006 | 18.89 billion constant US$ | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 22.80 billion constant US$ | +20.7% |
| 2008 | 24.29 billion constant US$ | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 25.08 billion constant US$ | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 23.69 billion constant US$ | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 25.24 billion constant US$ | +6.5% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 25.24 billion constant US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.16 billion constant US$, 8.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 25.24 billion constant US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 13.47 billion constant US$, 1.9× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.04 billion constant US$ | 3.04 billion constant US$ | 5.47 billion constant US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.21 billion constant US$ | 4.38 billion constant US$ | 6.38 billion constant US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.18 billion constant US$ | 7.44 billion constant US$ | 11.95 billion constant US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.97 billion constant US$ | 12.59 billion constant US$ | 25.08 billion constant US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.46 billion constant US$ | 23.69 billion constant US$ | 25.24 billion constant US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
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Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports in Morocco?
- Merchandise imports in Morocco was 25.24 billion constant US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest merchandise imports recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 25.24 billion constant US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.04 billion constant US$ in 1971.
- How does Morocco rank for merchandise imports?
- Morocco ranks 4th out of 45 countries with data for 2011.
- Is merchandise imports rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Merchandise imports (constant US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total merchandise imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in 1987 constant US dollars.