Published on : Thursday, June 14, 2018
International visitor arrivals increased by 19% while Moroccans residing abroad visiting their homeland increased by one percent as per the statistics.
This growth was triggered mainly by the constant rise of tourist arrivals from the traditional European markets.
Statistics have also revealed an increase of 18 percent in Italian tourists, 14 percent in German tourists and 11 percent in French tourists. From January to April tourism revenues have reached 2.11 billion in U.S. dollars, 18 percent higher than what it was a n year ago.
In the year 2017, Morocco had registered a record of 11.35 million tourist arrivals, at least 10% more than 2016.
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