Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products (%) in Morocco
Morocco: Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products (%) was 14.4% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products in Morocco, 1993–2021
Source: Staff estimates. Measured in %.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 14.4% for tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.8% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products in Morocco peaked at 65.0% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 11.2%, in 2014.
That places Morocco 23rd out of 186 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products (%) in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 65.0% | — |
| 1997 | 21.6% | -66.7% |
| 2000 | 31.7% | +46.4% |
| 2001 | 30.9% | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 30.6% | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 30.1% | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 26.2% | -12.9% |
| 2006 | 24.2% | -7.6% |
| 2007 | 23.1% | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 21.3% | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 18.1% | -15.3% |
| 2010 | 16.8% | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 14.3% | -15.3% |
| 2012 | 12.9% | -9.3% |
| 2014 | 11.2% | -13.8% |
| 2015 | 11.6% | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 11.5% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 11.5% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 11.5% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 11.5% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 14.4% | +24.8% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 14.4% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.0%, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 14.4% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6.3%, 2.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products (%) in Morocco changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | -66.7% | 65.0% | 21.6% |
| 2000 | +46.4% | 21.6% | 31.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.3% | 21.6% | 65.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 26.2% | 18.1% | 31.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 12.7% | 11.2% | 16.8% | 8 |
| 2020s | 13.0% | 11.5% | 14.4% | 2 |
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 tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products in Morocco?
- Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products in Morocco was 14.4% in 2021, according to Staff estimates.
- What is the highest tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 65.0% in 1993.
- What is the lowest tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.2% in 2014.
- How does Morocco rank for tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products?
- Morocco ranks 23rd out of 186 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, published as part of Tariff rate, most favored nation, simple mean, all products (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Simple mean most favored nation tariff rate is the unweighted average of most favored nation rates for all products subject to tariffs calculated for all traded goods. Data are classified using the Harmonized System of trade at the six- or eight-digit level. Tariff line data were matched to Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 3 codes to define commodity groups.