In its forecasts, UNCTAD ranks Morocco 7th out of the 15 countries with the most affected tourism industries because of the coronavirus. The GDP growth of the Kingdom is expected to be at -5% to -10% compared to the previous period.
Morocco is among the top 10 countries with the best online shopping readiness in Africa, according to the UNCTAD B2C e-Commerce Index. The latter measures an economy’s preparedness to support online shopping.
In its 2018 report, UNCTAD considers Morocco as the most maritimely connected country in Africa. The country has been improving its position in the ranking since 2004.