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    Morocco

    Tier 1
    Middle East & Africa · #59 of 117 markets · IEPA 2024 (final) · 2026 current estimate available
    48.2▲ +0.1 YoY
    ●●●0.86IEPA COMPOSITE

    Morocco scores 48.2 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking #59 of 117 economies. That is up 0.1 points on the year before. Its strongest zone is Entrepreneurship Capacity at 57.5. Its binding constraint, the lowest-scoring of its six zones, is Prosperity Outcomes at 38.3. How the IEPA works →

    SIX FACTORS · CLICK ANY SCORE FOR ITS EVIDENCE
    IEPA TRAJECTORY · 2010–2026
    2010201220142016201820202022202420264044485256
    CAPITAL FLOWS · FDI NET INFLOWS % OF GDP
    201020112012201320142015201620172018201920212023202500.751.52.253
    IE FDI intelligence · synced weekly
    PRODUCTIVE CAPABILITY
    IE COMPLEXITY LAYER · VINTAGE 2024
    #85of 145 ranked economies▲ 4 places since 2010
    How much productive know-how this market has demonstrated, read from the range and rarity of what it makes competitively.
    2010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320248486889092
    CAPABILITY RANK · HIGHER IS BETTER
    3.22% / yr
    Implied growth
    Annual growth the current capability base points to.
    148
    Diversity
    Distinct products made at competitive scale.
    -0.05
    Capability score
    Standardized: 0 is the world average.
    -0.33
    Outlook
    Value of the new products within reach of what it already does.
    INDUSTRY STRENGTHS · REVEALED FROM TRADE EVIDENCE
    VINTAGE 2022-2024
    POSITION IN THE PRODUCT SPACE
    IE COMPLEXITY LAYER · VINTAGE 2024
    Textile Apparel and Accessories28 of 50 made · 64% of the rest within reach
    Minerals10 of 48 made · 39% of the rest within reach
    Textile and Home Goods12 of 78 made · 56% of the rest within reach
    Agriculture20 of 200 made · 29% of the rest within reach
    Construction, Building, and Home Supplies10 of 104 made · 28% of the rest within reach
    Electronic and Electrical Goods5 of 73 made · 18% of the rest within reach
    Metalworking and Electrical Machinery and Parts9 of 155 made · 23% of the rest within reach
    Industrial Chemicals and Metals6 of 157 made · 21% of the rest within reach
    MADE COMPETITIVELYONE STEP AWAY
    Widest opening is Textile and Home Goods. This market makes 15% of that cluster today, and 56% of what it does not make sits one step from something it already does.
    Electronic and Electrical Goods is the furthest: 7% made, and only 18% of the rest is within one step. A move there means building capability rather than extending it.
    READ ON THE 100 OF 148 COMPETITIVE PRODUCTS THAT CARRY A POSITION IN THE CAPABILITY MAP
    POSITIONED TO BUILD NEXT
    IE COMPLEXITY LAYER · VINTAGE 2024
    Hats, knit$7B world market
    Textiles, Apparel & LeatherOPENS 0.12 · COMPLEXITY -0.53
    Other furnishing articles$5B world market
    Textiles, Apparel & LeatherOPENS 0.08 · COMPLEXITY -0.49
    Socks, stockings, etc., knit$14B world market
    Textiles, Apparel & LeatherOPENS 0.07 · COMPLEXITY -0.43
    Leather apparel$7B world market
    Textiles, Apparel & LeatherOPENS 0.07 · COMPLEXITY -0.26
    Gloves, knit$5B world market
    Textiles, Apparel & LeatherOPENS 0.07 · COMPLEXITY -0.28
    THE NEAREST OPTIONS AMONG 412 PRODUCTS ASSESSED · RANKED BY HOW MUCH EACH OPENS UP NEXT
    LIVE SIGNALS
    No recent scored signals for this market.
    PEERS · TIER 1
    🇹🇷Turkey52.0→🇵🇭Philippines50.8→🇮🇩Indonesia50.8→🇮🇳India49.0→
    ECOSYSTEM DENSITY
    IE Ecosystem Registry · 2026-10-10
    745organizations indexed across 18 types · 500 mapped
    Universities & research bodies
    136
    startup
    96
    program
    89
    Government bodies
    77
    company
    77
    network
    59
    investor
    54
    Research organizations
    34
    Fab labs & makerspaces
    29
    Incubators
    21
    Innovation hubs
    14
    Accelerators
    13
    Health research
    12
    education
    12
    Science & tech parks
    10
    Corporate R&D
    9
    SEZ authorities
    2
    organization
    1
    Universities, corporate R&D, government bodies, incubators, accelerators, science parks, and special economic zones, indexed today.Explore the directory →
    ORGANIZATIONS
    a sample of 745 indexed
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    Accelerators · Casablanca
    The Forge
    Accelerators · Ben Guerir
    LaStartupStation
    Incubators · Casablanca
    Bidaya
    Incubators · Rabat
    Technopark Morocco
    Science & tech parks · Casablanca
    Midparc
    Science & tech parks · Nouaceur
    Atlantic Free Zone Kenitra
    SEZ authorities · Kénitra
    Tanger Automotive City
    SEZ authorities · Tangier
    École Supérieure de Gestion et des Sciences de l'Informatique
    Universities & research bodies · Rabat · 1994
    Ressources Ingénierie (Morocco)
    Corporate R&D · Marrakesh
    Danone (Morocco)
    Corporate R&D · Casablanca · 1919
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    Morocco: common questions

    What is Morocco's IEPA score?
    Morocco scores 48.2 out of 100 on the IEPA, 2024 edition, which ranks it #59 of 117 economies.
    What is Morocco's strongest zone?
    Entrepreneurship Capacity, at 57.5. The six zones are scored separately, so a market's strengths stay visible instead of being averaged away.
    What is holding Morocco back?
    Its binding constraint is Prosperity Outcomes, at 38.3, the lowest of its six zones. The IEPA reports every zone separately so the constraint stays visible instead of being averaged into the composite.
    How does Morocco compare with its peers?
    The closest scored peers are Turkey (52.0), Philippines (50.8), Indonesia (50.8), India (49.0).
    What is the IEPA?
    The Innovation Ecosystem Prosperity Assessment (IEPA) scores economies across six zones: innovation capacity, entrepreneurship capacity, resilience, alignment, the FDI accelerator, and prosperity outcomes. Every score carries a confidence band and traces to the evidence behind it.
    Run the full diagnostic →Talk to IE about Morocco →