Value of imports from China as a share of GDP in Morocco
Morocco: Value of imports from China as a share of GDP was 4.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Value of imports from China as a share of GDP in Morocco, 1960–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for value of imports from china as a share of gdp in Morocco is 4.8%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 6.6% on the previous year and up 64.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of imports from china as a share of gdp in Morocco peaked at 5.6% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1980.
That places Morocco 81st out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Value of imports from China as a share of GDP in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.3% | — |
| 1961 | 0.4% | +25.0% |
| 1962 | 0.4% | -13.9% |
| 1963 | 0.3% | -29.8% |
| 1964 | 0.4% | +65.1% |
| 1965 | 0.4% | -5.9% |
| 1966 | 0.6% | +41.3% |
| 1967 | 0.4% | -24.0% |
| 1968 | 0.4% | -15.3% |
| 1969 | 0.4% | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 0.3% | -22.9% |
| 1971 | 0.3% | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 0.4% | +35.0% |
| 1973 | 0.2% | -34.8% |
| 1974 | 0.3% | +13.2% |
| 1975 | 0.3% | +15.3% |
| 1976 | 0.2% | -32.1% |
| 1977 | 0.2% | +12.5% |
| 1978 | 0.2% | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 0.3% | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 0.2% | -29.9% |
| 1981 | 0.4% | +109.0% |
| 1982 | 0.3% | -24.0% |
| 1983 | 0.2% | -24.3% |
| 1984 | 0.4% | +77.7% |
| 1985 | 0.4% | -3.8% |
| 1986 | 0.3% | -22.6% |
| 1987 | 0.4% | +27.9% |
| 1988 | 0.3% | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 0.3% | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 0.4% | +8.1% |
| 1991 | 0.4% | +19.5% |
| 1992 | 0.4% | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.4% | -5.5% |
| 1994 | 0.3% | -15.4% |
| 1995 | 0.4% | +23.0% |
| 1996 | 0.3% | -20.7% |
| 1997 | 0.5% | +39.9% |
| 1998 | 0.5% | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.6% | +29.3% |
| 2000 | 0.6% | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 0.6% | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.7% | +13.9% |
| 2003 | 0.8% | +15.8% |
| 2004 | 1.1% | +34.4% |
| 2005 | 1.5% | +35.3% |
| 2006 | 1.6% | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 2.1% | +28.9% |
| 2008 | 2.3% | +10.2% |
| 2009 | 2.5% | +8.7% |
| 2010 | 2.8% | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 2.6% | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 2.8% | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 2.7% | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 2.9% | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 2.8% | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 3.4% | +20.2% |
| 2017 | 3.4% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 3.9% | +13.9% |
| 2019 | 4.0% | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 4.5% | +11.6% |
| 2021 | 4.8% | +7.9% |
| 2022 | 5.6% | +14.9% |
| 2023 | 5.1% | -7.5% |
| 2024 | 4.8% | -6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.4% | 0.6% | 2.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 2.6% | 4.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.0% | 4.5% | 5.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More economy & growth data for Morocco
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.57 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.41 Percent per annum (2029)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 4.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.1942 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 921.65 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 4.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 1.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 8,569 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 12.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5231 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value of imports from china as a share of gdp in Morocco?
- Value of imports from china as a share of gdp in Morocco was 4.8% in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest value of imports from china as a share of gdp recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 5.6% in 2022.
- What is the lowest value of imports from china as a share of gdp recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1980.
- How does Morocco rank for value of imports from china as a share of gdp?
- Morocco ranks 81st out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is value of imports from china as a share of gdp rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Value of imports from China as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Value of goods imported from China, including freight and insurance costs, as a percentage of a country’s gross domestic product (GDP).