Revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of GDP in Morocco
Morocco: Revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of GDP was 4.8% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of GDP in Morocco, 1980–2017
Source: International Centre for Tax and Development and UNU-WIDER (2019) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of gdp in Morocco is 4.8%, measured in 2017.
The figure is up 11.3% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of gdp in Morocco peaked at 6.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 1986.
That places Morocco 22nd out of 163 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of GDP in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2.0% | — |
| 1981 | 1.9% | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 1.4% | -26.3% |
| 1983 | 1.5% | +7.1% |
| 1984 | 1.6% | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 1.4% | -12.3% |
| 1986 | 1.4% | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 1.5% | +10.5% |
| 1988 | 1.7% | +13.2% |
| 1989 | 1.8% | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 2.2% | +23.3% |
| 1991 | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 2.8% | +31.3% |
| 1993 | 2.0% | -29.6% |
| 1994 | 1.6% | -21.4% |
| 1995 | 1.5% | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 1.9% | +25.9% |
| 1997 | 2.0% | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 1.9% | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 2.3% | +24.0% |
| 2000 | 2.5% | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 2.6% | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 2.6% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 2.9% | +11.3% |
| 2004 | 3.0% | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 3.5% | +17.1% |
| 2006 | 4.1% | +17.1% |
| 2007 | 4.7% | +14.4% |
| 2008 | 6.5% | +37.4% |
| 2009 | 5.9% | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 4.8% | -18.6% |
| 2011 | 5.0% | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 5.1% | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 4.5% | -11.6% |
| 2014 | 4.5% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 4.2% | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 4.4% | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 4.8% | +11.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.6% | 1.4% | 2.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.0% | 1.5% | 2.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.8% | 2.5% | 6.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 4.2% | 5.1% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 19 Luxembourg 5.2% compare
- 20 Namibia 4.9% compare
- 21 Solomon Islands 4.9% compare
- 23 New Zealand 4.8% compare
- 24 Australia 4.7% compare
- 25 Guyana 4.7% compare
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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 20.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3187 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 1,512 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 13.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 14,142 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 14.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2688 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of gdp in Morocco?
- Revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of gdp in Morocco was 4.8% in 2017, according to International Centre for Tax and Development and UNU-WIDER (2019) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of gdp recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 6.5% in 2008.
- What is the lowest revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of gdp recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 1986.
- How does Morocco rank for revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of gdp?
- Morocco ranks 22nd out of 163 countries with data for 2017.
- Is revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of gdp rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from International Centre for Tax and Development and UNU-WIDER (2019) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Corporate income taxes include natural resources taxes.