{"id":636487,"date":"2026-10-20T17:22:15","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T17:22:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/636487\/"},"modified":"2026-10-20T17:22:15","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T17:22:15","slug":"moroccos-tourism-sector-contributes-7-5-to-gdp-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/636487\/","title":{"rendered":"Morocco\u2019s Tourism Sector Contributes 7.5% to GDP in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Agadir \u2013 Morocco\u2019s tourism sector generated MAD 129.7 billion ($13.2 billion) in gross domestic product (GDP) in 2025, up from MAD 116.2 billion ($11.9 billion) a year earlier, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hcp.ma\/Note-d-information-Compte-satellite-du-tourisme-de-2025_a4358.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">according<\/a> to the High Commission for Planning (HCP).<\/p>\n<p>The sector accounted for 7.5% of Morocco\u2019s national GDP in 2025, compared with 7.2% in 2024, the HCP said in its Tourism Satellite Account report published today.<\/p>\n<p>The report also showed that domestic tourism consumption reached MAD 222.4 billion ($22.7 billion) in 2025, marking a 10.3% increase from MAD 201.7 billion ($20.6 billion) in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Inbound tourism drove much of this growth, with consumption rising 12.5% to MAD 154 billion ($15.7 billion), up from MAD 136.9 billion ($14.0 billion) in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, consumption linked to domestic and outbound tourism <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.moroccoworldnews.com\/2026\/09\/340045\/morocco-ranks-8th-among-fastest-improving-travel-tourism-economies-in-2026\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">increased<\/a> by 5.5%, reaching MAD 68.4 billion ($7.0 billion) in 2025, compared with MAD 64.8 billion ($6.6 billion) a year earlier.<\/p>\n<p>Inbound tourism represented 69.2% of total domestic tourism consumption in 2025, up from 67.9% in 2024. The share of domestic and outbound tourism fell from 32.1% to 30.8% over the same period.<\/p>\n<p>Tourism output and value added increase<\/p>\n<p>The HCP report also recorded growth in the sector\u2019s overall production and value added in 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Tourism output reached MAD 199.4 billion ($20.3 billion), an <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.moroccoworldnews.com\/2026\/09\/338547\/onmt-presents-moroccos-tourism-strategy-at-iftm-top-resa-in-paris\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">increase<\/a> of 9.6% from MAD 181.9 billion ($18.6 billion) in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>The sector\u2019s value added rose by 10.8% to MAD 106.8 billion ($10.9 billion), compared with MAD 96.4 billion ($9.8 billion) the previous year.<\/p>\n<p>Net taxes on tourism products, after subsidies, increased by 16% to MAD 23 billion ($2.3 billion) in 2025, up from MAD 19.8 billion ($2.0 billion) in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>These developments <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.moroccoworldnews.com\/2026\/09\/338230\/onmt-targets-broader-french-market-to-boost-moroccos-tourism-appeal\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">contributed<\/a> to the 11.7% increase in tourism GDP, bringing its total value to MAD 129.7 billion ($13.2 billion).<\/p>\n<p>The report further showed that tourism value added accounted for 7% of the national economy\u2019s total value added in 2025, compared with 6.7% in 2024. Tourism output\u2019s share of national production also increased from 6.8% to 7.1%.<\/p>\n<p>Tourism value added as a share of national GDP rose from 6% in 2024 to 6.2% in 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Read also: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.moroccoworldnews.com\/2026\/10\/340549\/moroccos-tourism-revenues-reach-mad-97-9-billion-by-end-of-august\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Morocco\u2019s Tourism Revenues Reach MAD 97.9 Billion by End of August<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Agadir \u2013 Morocco\u2019s tourism sector generated MAD 129.7 billion ($13.2 billion) in gross domestic product (GDP) in 2025,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":636488,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[138,219,8121,264053,312007,312008,305209,111,139,69],"class_list":["post-636487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-business","tag-economy","tag-gdp-growth","tag-hcp","tag-moroccos-gdp","tag-moroccos-high-commission-for-planning-hcp","tag-moroccos-tourism-sector","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/636487","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=636487"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/636487\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/636488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=636487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=636487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=636487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}