Compensation of employees (current LCU) in Morocco
Morocco: Compensation of employees (current LCU) was 164.63 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Compensation of employees in Morocco, 1990–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for compensation of employees in Morocco is 164.63 billion current LCU, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 40.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, compensation of employees in Morocco peaked at 164.63 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 21.63 billion current LCU, in 1990.
Morocco ranks 66th of 156 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Compensation of employees (current LCU) in Morocco, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 21.63 billion current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 25.40 billion current LCU | +17.4% |
| 1992 | 26.92 billion current LCU | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 27.91 billion current LCU | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 29.63 billion current LCU | +6.2% |
| 1995 | 31.82 billion current LCU | +7.4% |
| 1997 | 34.81 billion current LCU | +9.4% |
| 1998 | 37.88 billion current LCU | +8.8% |
| 1999 | 40.49 billion current LCU | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 54.20 billion current LCU | +33.9% |
| 2003 | 58.92 billion current LCU | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 62.15 billion current LCU | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 68.88 billion current LCU | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 73.83 billion current LCU | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 76.75 billion current LCU | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 83.22 billion current LCU | +8.4% |
| 2009 | 92.66 billion current LCU | +11.3% |
| 2010 | 88.59 billion current LCU | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 99.42 billion current LCU | +12.2% |
| 2012 | 108.90 billion current LCU | +9.5% |
| 2013 | 112.76 billion current LCU | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 117.31 billion current LCU | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 118.20 billion current LCU | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 120.62 billion current LCU | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 121.91 billion current LCU | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 124.53 billion current LCU | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 131.39 billion current LCU | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 133.53 billion current LCU | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 140.46 billion current LCU | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 147.75 billion current LCU | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 151.76 billion current LCU | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 164.63 billion current LCU | +8.5% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 164.63 billion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 145.99 billion current LCU, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 164.63 billion current LCU is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 167.90 billion current LCU, 98% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Compensation of employees (current LCU) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +33.9% | 40.49 billion current LCU | 54.20 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.72 billion current LCU | 21.63 billion current LCU | 40.49 billion current LCU | 9 |
| 2000s | 71.33 billion current LCU | 54.20 billion current LCU | 92.66 billion current LCU | 8 |
| 2010s | 114.36 billion current LCU | 88.59 billion current LCU | 131.39 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 147.63 billion current LCU | 133.53 billion current LCU | 164.63 billion current LCU | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is compensation of employees in Morocco?
- Compensation of employees in Morocco was 164.63 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest compensation of employees recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 164.63 billion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest compensation of employees recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.63 billion current LCU in 1990.
- How does Morocco rank for compensation of employees?
- Morocco ranks 66th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
- Is compensation of employees rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Compensation of employees (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Compensation of employees is defined as the total remuneration, in cash or in kind, payable by an enterprise to an employee in return for work done by the latter during the accounting period. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.