Taxes on goods and services (% value added of industry and services) in Morocco
Morocco: Taxes on goods and services (% value added of industry and services) was 15.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Taxes on goods and services in Morocco, 1990–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % value added of industry and services.
Analysis
In 2024, taxes on goods and services in Morocco stood at 15.1%.
The figure is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services in Morocco peaked at 16.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 12.2%, in 2004.
Morocco ranks 26th of 154 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Taxes on goods and services (% value added of industry and services) in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % value added of industry and services | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12.4% | — |
| 1991 | 13.2% | +6.1% |
| 1992 | 14.2% | +7.4% |
| 1993 | 14.3% | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 14.1% | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 13.2% | -7.0% |
| 1997 | 13.6% | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 13.4% | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 12.7% | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 12.4% | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 12.5% | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 12.2% | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 12.3% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 13.0% | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 15.1% | +16.2% |
| 2008 | 16.1% | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 15.1% | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 16.2% | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 16.1% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 16.3% | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 16.0% | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 14.2% | -11.2% |
| 2015 | 14.0% | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 13.7% | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 13.8% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 13.9% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 13.6% | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 13.2% | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 14.1% | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 14.7% | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 14.0% | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 15.1% | +7.7% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 15.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.7%, 1.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 15.1% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6.7%, 2.3× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.5% | 12.4% | 14.3% | 9 |
| 2000s | 13.6% | 12.2% | 16.1% | 8 |
| 2010s | 14.8% | 13.6% | 16.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.2% | 13.2% | 15.1% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on goods and services in Morocco?
- Taxes on goods and services in Morocco was 15.1% in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 16.3% in 2012.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.2% in 2004.
- How does Morocco rank for taxes on goods and services?
- Morocco ranks 26th out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taxes on goods and services rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Taxes on goods and services (% value added of industry and services). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
General taxes on goods and services are taxes levied on the production, leasing, delivery, sale, purchase or other change of ownership of a wide range of goods and the provision of a wide range of services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of value added in industry and services which is the contribution to the economy by industries in ISIC (Rev. 3) divisions 05-43 and 50-99.