Goods and services expense in Morocco

Morocco: Goods and services expense was 9.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
9.0%
Change on year
down 11.1%
World rank
115th
of 154 countries
All-time high
23.7%
in 1993
All-time low
8.3%
in 2012
Years of data
31
1990–2023

Goods and services expense in Morocco, 1990–2023

05101520251990200620231990: 18.9 % of expense1991: 18.3 % of expense1992: 18.5 % of expense1993: 23.7 % of expense1994: 22.6 % of expense1995: 18.4 % of expense1997: 13.5 % of expense1998: 15.7 % of expense1999: 13 % of expense2002: 12.9 % of expense2003: 14.4 % of expense2004: 10.5 % of expense2005: 15.2 % of expense2006: 9.5 % of expense2007: 8.7 % of expense2008: 9.2 % of expense2009: 8.9 % of expense2010: 9 % of expense2011: 8.4 % of expense2012: 8.3 % of expense2013: 8.6 % of expense2014: 9.3 % of expense2015: 10.1 % of expense2016: 10.7 % of expense2017: 10.3 % of expense2018: 10.8 % of expense2019: 10.8 % of expense2020: 10.6 % of expense2021: 13.8 % of expense2022: 10.1 % of expense2023: 9 % of expense

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of expense.

Analysis

The most recent figure for goods and services expense in Morocco is 9.0%, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 11.1% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goods and services expense in Morocco peaked at 23.7% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 8.3%, in 2012.

Morocco ranks 115th of 154 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18.1% 13.0% 23.7% 9
2000s 11.1% 8.7% 15.2% 8
2010s 9.6% 8.3% 10.8% 10
2020s 10.8% 9.0% 13.8% 4

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 112 Estonia 9.2% compare
  2. 113 Cyprus 9.2% compare
  3. 114 Romania 9.0% compare
  4. 116 Turkey 8.9% compare
  5. 117 Portugal 8.9% compare
  6. 118 Panama 8.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is goods and services expense in Morocco?
Goods and services expense in Morocco was 9.0% in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest goods and services expense recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 23.7% in 1993.
What is the lowest goods and services expense recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 8.3% in 2012.
How does Morocco rank for goods and services expense?
Morocco ranks 115th out of 154 countries with data for 2023.
Is goods and services expense rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 Goods and services expense (% of expense). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Goods and services expense (% of expense)
Unit
% of expense
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 5,247 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Goods and services include all government payments in exchange for goods and services used for the production of market and nonmarket goods and services. Use of goods and services for own account capital formation is excluded. This indicator is expressed as percentage of total expenses which is any decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction.