Keywords: Morocco economic growth


Morocco’s housing aid program benefits over 71,000 citizens

More than 71,000 Moroccans have benefited from Morocco’s direct housing aid program since its launch, according to Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri, the Minister of Urban Planning. Speaking before the House of Representatives on Monday, El Mansouri highlighted the program’s growing success and......

Southern Morocco becomes a hub for Morocco-France economic partnership

The southern provinces of Morocco are emerging as a key driver in strengthening economic ties with France, opening fresh avenues for shared growth and African integration, economic leaders from both countries noted during a forum in Dakhla on Thursday. At the Morocco-France Economic Forum, participants......

World Bank lifts Morocco’s 2025 growth outlook to 4.4% as key sectors drive recovery

Morocco’s economy is expected to expand by 4.4% in 2025, according to the World Bank’s latest Regional Economic Outlook for the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan, and Pakistan (MENAAP). The updated forecast highlights stronger-than-expected performance across agriculture, tourism, and......

UAE cements position as Morocco's top foreign investor with MAD 3.1 billion in 2024

The United Arab Emirates has emerged as Morocco’s largest foreign investor in 2024, injecting MAD 3.1 billion ($310 million) into the economy, according to a report by Morocco’s Office des Changes. This represents 18.9% of Morocco's total net foreign direct investment (FDI), reflecting......

Morocco’s economy grows unevenly as regional disparities deepen

Morocco’s economy expanded by 3.7% in 2023, showcasing resilience amid global challenges. However, a new report by the High Commission of Planning (HCP) reveals that the benefits of this growth were not evenly distributed across the country, with significant regional inequalities persisting. The......

Morocco forecasts 4.4% economic growth for Q3 2025 amid global uncertainties

Morocco’s economy is projected to grow by 4.4% in the third quarter of 2025, according to the latest estimates from the High Commission for Planning (HCP). The forecast reflects steady momentum from earlier in the year, though growth may slow slightly compared to previous months. Domestic demand......

Morocco’s economy records robust growth in early 2025

Morocco’s economy demonstrated strong momentum in the first quarter of 2025, with GDP expanding by 4.8%, significantly outpacing the 3% growth recorded during the same period in 2024. According to the High Commission for Planning (HCP), this growth was driven by a rebound in agriculture, robust......

Morocco’s industrial exports hit $43.8 billion milestone in 2024

Morocco’s industrial sector has achieved remarkable growth, with exports surpassing MAD 398 billion ($43.8 billion) in 2024, accounting for 88% of the country’s total exports. Minister of Industry Ryad Mezzour highlighted this achievement during a discussion session on “Macroeconomic......

Morocco’s Economic Growth Slows to 3.7% in Late 2024

Morocco's economy recorded a growth rate of 3.7% in the final quarter of 2024, a decline from the 4.2% achieved in the same period last year. This slowdown, reported by the High Commission for Planning (HCP), is attributed primarily to a downturn in agricultural output, while non-agricultural sectors......