Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Morocco
Morocco: Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added was 28.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Morocco, 1990–2022
Source: Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Measured in % manufacturing value added.
Analysis
The most recent figure for medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Morocco is 28.3%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 319.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Morocco peaked at 40.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6.7%, in 2012.
Morocco ranks 57th of 153 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % manufacturing value added | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 21.8% | — |
| 1991 | 21.0% | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 22.5% | +6.8% |
| 1993 | 19.0% | -15.3% |
| 1994 | 23.0% | +20.9% |
| 1995 | 22.5% | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 23.6% | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 25.0% | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 22.9% | -8.1% |
| 1999 | 23.7% | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 19.5% | -17.7% |
| 2001 | 20.9% | +7.0% |
| 2002 | 21.3% | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 23.3% | +9.6% |
| 2004 | 22.8% | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 22.1% | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 21.7% | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 26.4% | +21.8% |
| 2008 | 28.7% | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 21.6% | -24.8% |
| 2010 | 28.1% | +29.9% |
| 2011 | 28.0% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 6.7% | -76.0% |
| 2013 | 7.0% | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 7.9% | +11.8% |
| 2015 | 30.4% | +286.1% |
| 2016 | 32.7% | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 10.6% | -67.6% |
| 2018 | 25.4% | +140.2% |
| 2019 | 40.9% | +61.0% |
| 2020 | 12.0% | -70.7% |
| 2021 | 28.3% | +136.1% |
| 2022 | 28.3% | +0.0% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 28.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.7%, 2.6× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 28.3% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 23.8%, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +286.1% | 7.9% | 30.4% |
| 2018 | +140.2% | 10.6% | 25.4% |
| 2021 | +136.1% | 12.0% | 28.3% |
| 2012 | -76.0% | 28.0% | 6.7% |
| 2020 | -70.7% | 40.9% | 12.0% |
| 2017 | -67.6% | 32.7% | 10.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.5% | 19.0% | 25.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.8% | 19.5% | 28.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.8% | 6.7% | 40.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.8% | 12.0% | 28.3% | 3 |
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 811.51 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 21.12 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 3.32 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 89.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0182 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 86.35 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 30.48 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Morocco?
- Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Morocco was 28.3% in 2022, according to Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
- What is the highest medium and high-tech manufacturing value added recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 40.9% in 2019.
- What is the lowest medium and high-tech manufacturing value added recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.7% in 2012.
- How does Morocco rank for medium and high-tech manufacturing value added?
- Morocco ranks 57th out of 153 countries with data for 2022.
- Is medium and high-tech manufacturing value added rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 319.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), published as part of Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added (% manufacturing value added). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The proportion of medium and high-tech industry value added in total value added of manufacturing