Computer, communications and other services in Morocco
Morocco: Computer, communications and other services was 29.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Computer, communications and other services in Morocco, 1975–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of commercial service imports.
Analysis
In 2025, computer, communications and other services in Morocco stood at 29.6%.
That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, computer, communications and other services in Morocco peaked at 34.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 11.2%, in 1980.
Morocco ranks 121st of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Computer, communications and other services in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % of commercial service imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 12.4% | — |
| 1976 | 13.3% | +6.9% |
| 1977 | 12.7% | -4.7% |
| 1978 | 12.1% | -4.8% |
| 1979 | 11.4% | -5.5% |
| 1980 | 11.2% | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 13.8% | +23.2% |
| 1982 | 14.1% | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 17.5% | +24.3% |
| 1984 | 13.8% | -21.6% |
| 1985 | 12.2% | -11.5% |
| 1986 | 15.1% | +24.3% |
| 1987 | 17.8% | +17.6% |
| 1988 | 20.6% | +15.5% |
| 1989 | 17.3% | -15.9% |
| 1990 | 15.9% | -7.9% |
| 1991 | 12.3% | -23.1% |
| 1992 | 12.2% | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 14.7% | +19.9% |
| 1994 | 16.3% | +11.0% |
| 1995 | 25.9% | +59.2% |
| 1996 | 27.7% | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 26.9% | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 28.1% | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 25.5% | -9.4% |
| 2000 | 29.3% | +15.1% |
| 2001 | 29.0% | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 29.2% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 26.3% | -10.1% |
| 2004 | 27.6% | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 26.8% | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 28.7% | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 29.2% | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 30.3% | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 30.2% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 27.6% | -8.6% |
| 2011 | 26.4% | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 25.5% | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 29.2% | +14.7% |
| 2014 | 32.9% | +12.6% |
| 2015 | 33.6% | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 34.4% | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 31.2% | -9.4% |
| 2018 | 29.0% | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 27.0% | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 30.7% | +13.8% |
| 2021 | 31.3% | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 25.1% | -19.9% |
| 2023 | 26.8% | +6.9% |
| 2024 | 28.3% | +5.6% |
| 2025 | 29.6% | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.4% | 11.4% | 13.3% | 5 |
| 1980s | 15.3% | 11.2% | 20.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.6% | 12.2% | 28.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.7% | 26.3% | 30.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.7% | 25.5% | 34.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.6% | 25.1% | 31.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 118 Uganda 30.0% compare
- 119 Yemen 29.9% compare
- 120 Philippines 29.8% compare
- 122 Tonga 29.2% compare
- 123 Russian Federation 29.1% compare
- 124 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 28.9% compare
More private sector data for Morocco
- Merchandise trade 75.2% (2025)
- Food imports 11.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 68.7% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 87.39 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 12.5% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 82.9% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 49.78 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,295 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2729 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 10.06 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is computer, communications and other services in Morocco?
- Computer, communications and other services in Morocco was 29.6% in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest computer, communications and other services recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 34.4% in 2016.
- What is the lowest computer, communications and other services recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.2% in 1980.
- How does Morocco rank for computer, communications and other services?
- Morocco ranks 121st out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is computer, communications and other services rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. 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 Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Computer, communications and other services include such activities as international telecommunications, and postal and courier services; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; and personal, cultural, and recreational services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents.