Keywords: Tourism Growth


Morocco tourism reaches 7.7 million visitors by May

Morocco recorded 7.7 million tourist arrivals by the end of May 2026, according to official figures released by authorities responsible for the tourism sector. The result reflects a 7 percent increase compared with the same period in 2025 and confirms a sustained upward trend since the beginning of the......

Morocco's tourism revenue reaches MAD 31 billion in Q1 2026, up 24%

Morocco recorded MAD 31 billion ($3.1 billion) in foreign currency travel receipts during the first quarter of 2026. This figure marks a 24 percent increase from the same period in 2025, according to the Ministry of Tourism. The country welcomed 4.3 million tourists from January to March, a 7 percent......

Morocco tourism sector nears 900,000 jobs as visitor numbers surge

Morocco’s tourism sector supported 894,000 direct jobs in 2025, exceeding employment targets set under the country’s 2023 to 2026 tourism roadmap, according to the High Commission for Planning. The sector created 92,000 new direct jobs over the past three years, surpassing the roadmap’s......

Tourism in Morocco: Indian arrivals surge by 224% since 2019

Morocco is rapidly strengthening its position as an attractive destination for Indian travelers, with arrivals from India soaring by 224% compared to 2019, according to figures released by the Moroccan National Tourism Office (ONMT). The sharp increase highlights the growing strategic importance of the......

Morocco records historic 19.8 million tourist arrivals in 2025

Morocco's tourism sector achieved an extraordinary milestone in 2025, welcoming 19.8 million visitors a 14% increase compared to 2024. This record-breaking figure, officially announced by the Ministry of Tourism on January 5, 2026, highlights the kingdom's growing prominence as a global travel......

Morocco strengthens its position as a leading African hub for tourism investment

The MEDays 2025 Summit in Tangier, Morocco, hosted a pivotal session on Wednesday highlighting the transformative role of global tourism in emerging markets. The panel, titled "Invest in Tourism & Hospitality: Catalyst for Economic Growth," brought together policymakers, industry leaders,......

Moroccan tourism leaders spotlight Essaouira’s appeal in the Spanish market

Moroccan tourism professionals met in Seville to promote Essaouira as a growing destination for Spanish and international travelers. The gathering brought together sector officials and representatives of Spain’s travel industry. The audience includes tourism analysts, market planners, and readers......

Morocco’s tourism revenues hit MAD 100 billion in first nine months of 2025

Morocco is steadily affirming its position as one of the region’s premier travel destinations, with tourism revenues reaching MAD 100 billion in the first nine months of 2025. The country welcomed 15 million visitors during this period, signaling robust growth in the sector. Data from the Foreign......

Morocco targets 18 million tourist arrivals by 2025

Morocco is on track to attract 18 million tourists by the end of 2025, according to a report on public institutions and enterprises published by the Ministry of Economy and Finance alongside the 2026 Finance Bill. The report highlights the country’s ongoing efforts to enhance air connectivity......