Share of imports that come from China in Morocco
Morocco: Share of imports that come from China was 12.7% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Share of imports that come from China in Morocco, 1948–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of imports that come from china in Morocco is 12.7%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 78 years on record.
The figure is up 19.0% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of imports that come from china in Morocco peaked at 12.7% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 1977.
That places Morocco 120th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of imports that come from China in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 2.6% | — |
| 1949 | 2.2% | -13.6% |
| 1950 | 3.6% | +60.9% |
| 1951 | 3.1% | -13.5% |
| 1952 | 1.2% | -62.0% |
| 1953 | 1.6% | +38.6% |
| 1954 | 2.6% | +58.1% |
| 1955 | 4.4% | +69.8% |
| 1956 | 5.1% | +16.5% |
| 1957 | 3.3% | -34.1% |
| 1958 | 4.6% | +36.8% |
| 1959 | 2.7% | -41.1% |
| 1960 | 1.8% | -31.8% |
| 1961 | 2.1% | +16.7% |
| 1962 | 2.3% | +5.0% |
| 1963 | 1.7% | -23.5% |
| 1964 | 2.9% | +65.8% |
| 1965 | 2.9% | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 3.7% | +28.8% |
| 1967 | 2.9% | -22.9% |
| 1968 | 2.4% | -14.8% |
| 1969 | 2.8% | +13.0% |
| 1970 | 1.8% | -34.2% |
| 1971 | 1.9% | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 2.7% | +41.0% |
| 1973 | 1.5% | -44.5% |
| 1974 | 1.3% | -14.7% |
| 1975 | 1.2% | -3.0% |
| 1976 | 0.9% | -23.3% |
| 1977 | 0.9% | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 1.2% | +32.1% |
| 1979 | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 1.0% | -17.9% |
| 1981 | 1.6% | +63.3% |
| 1982 | 1.2% | -22.9% |
| 1983 | 1.0% | -16.1% |
| 1984 | 1.5% | +47.4% |
| 1985 | 1.5% | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1.6% | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 2.1% | +30.4% |
| 1988 | 2.1% | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 1.8% | -15.3% |
| 1990 | 1.7% | -8.2% |
| 1991 | 2.1% | +29.3% |
| 1992 | 2.0% | -5.4% |
| 1993 | 1.9% | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 1.8% | -8.5% |
| 1995 | 2.1% | +16.8% |
| 1996 | 1.9% | -11.0% |
| 1997 | 2.4% | +29.7% |
| 1998 | 3.1% | +27.7% |
| 1999 | 2.6% | -15.0% |
| 2000 | 2.4% | -9.4% |
| 2001 | 2.6% | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 2.9% | +14.9% |
| 2003 | 3.5% | +18.8% |
| 2004 | 4.3% | +22.2% |
| 2005 | 5.2% | +22.4% |
| 2006 | 5.5% | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 6.0% | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 5.8% | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 7.9% | +35.7% |
| 2010 | 8.0% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 6.5% | -18.1% |
| 2012 | 6.9% | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 6.9% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 7.7% | +10.5% |
| 2015 | 8.5% | +10.7% |
| 2016 | 9.2% | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 9.2% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 9.9% | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 10.2% | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 12.2% | +19.8% |
| 2021 | 11.7% | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 10.1% | -14.2% |
| 2023 | 10.7% | +6.0% |
| 2024 | 10.7% | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 12.7% | +19.0% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 12.7% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.0%, 64% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 12.7% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 18.7%, 68% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 2.4% | 2.2% | 2.6% | 2 |
| 1950s | 3.2% | 1.2% | 5.1% | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.6% | 1.7% | 3.7% | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.5% | 0.9% | 2.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.6% | 1.0% | 2.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.2% | 1.7% | 3.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.6% | 2.4% | 7.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.3% | 6.5% | 10.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.3% | 10.1% | 12.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More economy & growth data for Morocco
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 3.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 1.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0112 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 53.3 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -3.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0082 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 38.92 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -39.02 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of imports that come from china in Morocco?
- Share of imports that come from china in Morocco was 12.7% in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of imports that come from china recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 12.7% in 2025.
- What is the lowest share of imports that come from china recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 1977.
- How does Morocco rank for share of imports that come from china?
- Morocco ranks 120th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of imports that come from china rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of imports that come from China. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of a country's total goods imports, including freight and insurance costs, that come from China.