Trade in services in Morocco
Morocco: Trade in services was 27.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Trade in services in Morocco, 1975–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, trade in services in Morocco stood at 27.6%. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trade in services in Morocco peaked at 27.6% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 10.1%, in 1991.
That places Morocco 75th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Trade in services in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 13.0% | — |
| 1976 | 17.0% | +30.4% |
| 1977 | 16.4% | -3.2% |
| 1978 | 14.8% | -9.9% |
| 1979 | 13.8% | -7.0% |
| 1980 | 10.2% | -25.8% |
| 1981 | 12.2% | +19.0% |
| 1982 | 12.3% | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 10.6% | -14.1% |
| 1984 | 10.9% | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 12.1% | +11.3% |
| 1986 | 11.8% | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 11.6% | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 11.2% | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 10.8% | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 11.4% | +5.5% |
| 1991 | 10.1% | -11.7% |
| 1992 | 11.8% | +16.6% |
| 1993 | 12.5% | +6.4% |
| 1994 | 11.8% | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 12.2% | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 12.1% | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 12.5% | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 12.0% | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 12.9% | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 13.7% | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 15.9% | +16.1% |
| 2002 | 16.6% | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 16.7% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 17.3% | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 19.0% | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 20.9% | +9.7% |
| 2007 | 22.4% | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 21.6% | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 21.5% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 21.9% | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 22.2% | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 22.0% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 18.9% | -13.7% |
| 2014 | 21.1% | +11.3% |
| 2015 | 20.5% | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 21.3% | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 22.9% | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 22.9% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 22.5% | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 17.3% | -23.0% |
| 2021 | 16.9% | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 25.0% | +47.8% |
| 2023 | 26.3% | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 26.5% | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 27.6% | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.0% | 13.0% | 17.0% | 5 |
| 1980s | 11.4% | 10.2% | 12.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.9% | 10.1% | 12.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.6% | 13.7% | 22.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.6% | 18.9% | 22.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.3% | 16.9% | 27.6% | 6 |
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 trade in services in Morocco?
- Trade in services in Morocco was 27.6% in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest trade in services recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 27.6% in 2025.
- What is the lowest trade in services recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.1% in 1991.
- How does Morocco rank for trade in services?
- Morocco ranks 75th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is trade in services rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Trade in services (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total trade in services includes services provided by residents to non-residents plus services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.