Industry as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita in Morocco
Morocco: Industry as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita was 26.4% in 2012. ▼ Falling
Industry as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita in Morocco, 1970–2012
Source: Herrendorf et al. and Groningen Growth and Development Centre (2015) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % GDP.
Analysis
In 2012, industry as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Morocco stood at 26.4%.
The figure is up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Morocco peaked at 32.5% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 22.9%, in 1996.
That places Morocco 26th out of 43 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 43 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28.2% | 24.5% | 32.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 28.3% | 25.5% | 32.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.2% | 22.9% | 26.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.1% | 23.1% | 26.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.1% | 25.6% | 26.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More economy & growth data for Morocco
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -9.2% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 0.7% (2025)
- GDP per capita 3,644 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 14.9% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 142.22 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 3,644 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 9.35 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 133.89 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 14.32 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 202.95 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Morocco?
- Industry as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Morocco was 26.4% in 2012, according to Herrendorf et al. and Groningen Growth and Development Centre (2015) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest industry as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 32.5% in 1975.
- What is the lowest industry as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.9% in 1996.
- How does Morocco rank for industry as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- Morocco ranks 26th out of 43 countries with data for 2012.
- Is industry as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Herrendorf et al. and Groningen Growth and Development Centre (2015) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Industry as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The vertical axis shows historical estimates of the share of industry in GDP. The horizontal axis shows GDP per capita, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.