Morocco Tourism Revenue Jumps 15.9% to $7.1 Billion in H1 as FDI Inflows Rise 31.5%
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Updated · Morocco World News · Aug 1
Morocco Tourism Revenue Jumps 15.9% to $7.1 Billion in H1 as FDI Inflows Rise 31.5%
3 articles · Updated · Morocco World News · Aug 1
Summary
$7.1 billion in tourism revenue flowed into Morocco in the first half, lifting the travel surplus 20.6% year on year to MAD 48.8 billion as travel spending rose more slowly.
Nearly 9.4 million tourists visited by end-June, up 6%, with the government linking the gain to stronger demand across key source markets and higher visitor receipts.
France arrivals rose 9% and Germany 14%, while Poland surged 32%, alongside increases from Belgium, the Netherlands and Italy.
Beyond tourism, remittances from Moroccans living abroad climbed 9.9% to MAD 61.48 billion and net FDI inflows jumped 31.5% to MAD 26.16 billion, underscoring broader external-sector strength.