Registering property: Time (days) in Morocco
Morocco: Registering property: Time was 20 days in 2019. ▼ Falling
Registering property: Time in Morocco, 2004–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in days.
Analysis
In 2019, registering property: time in Morocco stood at 20 days. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 73.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, registering property: time in Morocco peaked at 78 days in 2004 and was at its lowest, 20 days, in 2019.
Morocco ranks 125th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Registering property: Time in Morocco, year by year
| Year | days | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 78 days | — |
| 2005 | 78 days | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 78 days | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 76 days | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 76 days | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 76 days | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 76 days | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 76 days | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 76 days | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 61 days | -19.7% |
| 2014 | 41 days | -32.8% |
| 2015 | 31 days | -24.4% |
| 2016 | 21 days | -32.3% |
| 2017 | 21 days | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 20.5 days | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 20 days | -2.4% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 20 days is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 47 days, 43% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 20 days is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 27.5 days, 73% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77 days | 76 days | 78 days | 6 |
| 2010s | 44.35 days | 20 days | 76 days | 10 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
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 registering property: time in Morocco?
- Registering property: time in Morocco was 20 days in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest registering property: time recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 78 days in 2004.
- What is the lowest registering property: time recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 days in 2019.
- How does Morocco rank for registering property: time?
- Morocco ranks 125th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is registering property: time rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Registering property: Time (days). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The number of procedures records all the procedures necessary for a business (the buyer) to purchase a property from another business (the seller) and to transfer the property title to the buyer’s name so that the buyer can use the property for expanding its business, use the property as collateral in taking new loans or, if necessary, sell the property to another business. A procedure is defined as any interaction that is legally or in practice required between the buyer, the seller or their agents (if required) and external parties, including government agencies, inspectors, notaries and lawyers.