Morocco's Tourism Numbers Jump as Country Preps to Be World Cup Ready
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Morocco is six years away from co-hosting the world's biggest sporting event but is already enjoying strong tourism numbers.
Morocco has had one of its best years for tourism as the North African country shows that it is ready to co-host the FIFA World Cup in 2030.
The country had 15.9 million tourists by the end of November 2024, the Ministry of Tourism announced in a press release, a 20% increase over last year.
Morocco’s tourism recovery gained momentum with a 23% increase in international visitors.
In November alone, the country had 1.3 million travelers, a 31% jump compared to the same month in 2023.
Morocco’s Minister