Customs and other import duties (% of tax revenue) in Morocco
Morocco: Customs and other import duties (% of tax revenue) was 4.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Customs and other import duties in Morocco, 1990–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of tax revenue.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 4.2% for customs and other import duties in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.8% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, customs and other import duties in Morocco peaked at 21.9% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 3.7%, in 2015.
Morocco ranks 86th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Customs and other import duties (% of tax revenue) in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % of tax revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 21.2% | — |
| 1991 | 21.9% | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 20.6% | -5.8% |
| 1993 | 20.9% | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 21.1% | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 19.4% | -8.2% |
| 1997 | 19.7% | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 20.1% | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 20.1% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 16.2% | -19.5% |
| 2003 | 13.4% | -16.9% |
| 2004 | 13.2% | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 10.7% | -19.2% |
| 2006 | 9.5% | -11.0% |
| 2007 | 8.7% | -9.1% |
| 2008 | 7.2% | -16.7% |
| 2009 | 6.7% | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 6.9% | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 5.4% | -21.4% |
| 2012 | 4.4% | -17.5% |
| 2013 | 3.8% | -13.8% |
| 2014 | 3.8% | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 3.7% | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 4.2% | +13.4% |
| 2017 | 3.7% | -10.8% |
| 2018 | 4.0% | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 4.1% | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 4.7% | +15.1% |
| 2022 | 4.7% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 5.4% | +13.4% |
| 2024 | 4.2% | -20.8% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 4.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.8%, 48% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 4.2% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7.8%, 54% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.6% | 19.4% | 21.9% | 9 |
| 2000s | 10.7% | 6.7% | 16.2% | 8 |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 3.7% | 6.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 4.1% | 5.4% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is customs and other import duties in Morocco?
- Customs and other import duties in Morocco was 4.2% in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest customs and other import duties recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 21.9% in 1991.
- What is the lowest customs and other import duties recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 2015.
- How does Morocco rank for customs and other import duties?
- Morocco ranks 86th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is customs and other import duties rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Customs and other import duties (% of tax revenue). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes and duties on imports are taxes on goods and services that become payable at the moment when goods enter the economic territory or when services are delivered by non-resident producers to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of tax revenue which includes compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units.