Telecommunications revenue in Morocco
Morocco: Telecommunications revenue was 37.23 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Telecommunications revenue in Morocco, 1965–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for telecommunications revenue in Morocco is 37.23 billion current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 143.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, telecommunications revenue in Morocco peaked at 37.23 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 81.00 million current LCU, in 1965.
That places Morocco 28th out of 52 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Telecommunications revenue in Morocco, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 81.00 million current LCU | — |
| 1970 | 94.00 million current LCU | +16.0% |
| 1976 | 225.90 million current LCU | +140.3% |
| 1977 | 278.90 million current LCU | +23.5% |
| 1978 | 336.80 million current LCU | +20.8% |
| 1979 | 384.70 million current LCU | +14.2% |
| 1980 | 430.60 million current LCU | +11.9% |
| 1981 | 513.32 million current LCU | +19.2% |
| 1982 | 542.58 million current LCU | +5.7% |
| 1983 | 651.00 million current LCU | +20.0% |
| 1984 | 1.06 billion current LCU | +63.1% |
| 1985 | 1.20 billion current LCU | +13.1% |
| 1986 | 995.09 million current LCU | -17.2% |
| 1987 | 1.83 billion current LCU | +83.6% |
| 1988 | 1.72 billion current LCU | -6.1% |
| 1989 | 2.13 billion current LCU | +24.0% |
| 1990 | 2.79 billion current LCU | +30.9% |
| 1991 | 3.21 billion current LCU | +15.2% |
| 1992 | 4.81 billion current LCU | +50.0% |
| 1993 | 4.66 billion current LCU | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 5.06 billion current LCU | +8.7% |
| 1995 | 5.63 billion current LCU | +11.3% |
| 1996 | 6.06 billion current LCU | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 6.51 billion current LCU | +7.4% |
| 1998 | 7.43 billion current LCU | +14.1% |
| 1999 | 8.51 billion current LCU | +14.5% |
| 2000 | 12.45 billion current LCU | +46.4% |
| 2001 | 15.30 billion current LCU | +22.9% |
| 2002 | 17.07 billion current LCU | +11.5% |
| 2003 | 18.27 billion current LCU | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 20.78 billion current LCU | +13.8% |
| 2005 | 24.12 billion current LCU | +16.0% |
| 2006 | 26.52 billion current LCU | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 29.58 billion current LCU | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 32.48 billion current LCU | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 33.90 billion current LCU | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 35.79 billion current LCU | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 37.23 billion current LCU | +4.0% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 37.23 billion current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 60.55 billion current LCU, 61% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 37.23 billion current LCU is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 23.97 billion current LCU, 1.6× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Telecommunications revenue in Morocco changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +140.3% | 94.00 million current LCU | 225.90 million current LCU |
| 1987 | +83.6% | 995.09 million current LCU | 1.83 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 81.00 million current LCU | 81.00 million current LCU | 81.00 million current LCU | 1 |
| 1970s | 264.06 million current LCU | 94.00 million current LCU | 384.70 million current LCU | 5 |
| 1980s | 1.11 billion current LCU | 430.60 million current LCU | 2.13 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.47 billion current LCU | 2.79 billion current LCU | 8.51 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.05 billion current LCU | 12.45 billion current LCU | 33.90 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.51 billion current LCU | 35.79 billion current LCU | 37.23 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More infrastructure data for Morocco
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 58.29 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 153.06 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 3.04 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 7.98 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0797 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 5.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 3.04 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.53 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is telecommunications revenue in Morocco?
- Telecommunications revenue in Morocco was 37.23 billion current LCU in 2011, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
- What is the highest telecommunications revenue recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 37.23 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest telecommunications revenue recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.00 million current LCU in 1965.
- How does Morocco rank for telecommunications revenue?
- Morocco ranks 28th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is telecommunications revenue rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 143.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as part of Telecommunications revenue (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.