Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports) in Morocco
Morocco: Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports) was 69.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Medium and high-tech exports in Morocco, 1990–2024
Source: Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Measured in % manufactured exports.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 69.8% for medium and high-tech exports in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 42.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medium and high-tech exports in Morocco peaked at 69.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 19.1%, in 1997.
That places Morocco 15th out of 153 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports) in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % manufactured exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 23.3% | — |
| 1991 | 23.3% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 23.3% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 23.3% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 19.3% | -17.1% |
| 1995 | 19.2% | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 19.5% | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 19.1% | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 21.1% | +10.4% |
| 1999 | 22.5% | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 23.2% | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 23.3% | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 24.9% | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 26.7% | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 25.0% | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 27.6% | +10.5% |
| 2006 | 29.8% | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 32.2% | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 31.6% | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 32.9% | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 38.2% | +16.2% |
| 2011 | 40.0% | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 42.4% | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 44.5% | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 48.9% | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 51.4% | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 55.1% | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 56.3% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 57.7% | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 59.0% | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 61.6% | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 61.9% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 64.9% | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 66.9% | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 69.8% | +4.4% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 69.8% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 18.9%, 3.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 69.8% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 24.3%, 2.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.4% | 19.1% | 23.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.7% | 23.2% | 32.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.3% | 38.2% | 59.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.0% | 61.6% | 69.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More private sector data for Morocco
- Merchandise trade 75.2% (2025)
- Food imports 11.0% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 68.8% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 87.39 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 15.08 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 12.1% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 82.7% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 49.78 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 32.92 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,295 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medium and high-tech exports in Morocco?
- Medium and high-tech exports in Morocco was 69.8% in 2024, according to Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
- What is the highest medium and high-tech exports recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 69.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest medium and high-tech exports recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.1% in 1997.
- How does Morocco rank for medium and high-tech exports?
- Morocco ranks 15th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Is medium and high-tech exports rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.8%. 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 exports (% manufactured exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of medium and high-tech manufactured exports in total manufactured exports.