Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU) in Morocco
Morocco: Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU) was 3.26 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net acquisition of financial assets in Morocco, 1990–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 3.26 billion current LCU for net acquisition of financial assets in 2024.
The figure is down 77.4% on the previous year and up 10,936.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net acquisition of financial assets in Morocco peaked at 14.45 billion current LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, -18.79 billion current LCU, in 2002.
Morocco ranks 66th of 134 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.
Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU) in Morocco, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 826.00 million current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 52.00 million current LCU | -93.7% |
| 1992 | 2.27 billion current LCU | +4265.4% |
| 1994 | 891.00 million current LCU | -60.7% |
| 1995 | -14.00 million current LCU | -101.6% |
| 1997 | -3.47 billion current LCU | +24685.7% |
| 1998 | -7.68 billion current LCU | +121.3% |
| 1999 | -5.17 billion current LCU | -32.7% |
| 2002 | -18.79 billion current LCU | +263.8% |
| 2003 | -9.43 billion current LCU | -49.8% |
| 2004 | -14.08 billion current LCU | +49.3% |
| 2005 | -11.57 billion current LCU | -17.8% |
| 2006 | -6.04 billion current LCU | -47.8% |
| 2007 | -937.00 million current LCU | -84.5% |
| 2008 | 581.00 million current LCU | -162.0% |
| 2009 | 1.53 billion current LCU | +163.8% |
| 2010 | 14.31 million current LCU | -99.1% |
| 2011 | -30.09 million current LCU | -310.2% |
| 2017 | -894.00 million current LCU | +2871.3% |
| 2018 | -673.00 million current LCU | -24.7% |
| 2019 | -4.50 billion current LCU | +569.1% |
| 2020 | 12.38 billion current LCU | -374.9% |
| 2021 | -13.07 billion current LCU | -205.6% |
| 2022 | -11.24 billion current LCU | -14.1% |
| 2023 | 14.45 billion current LCU | -228.6% |
| 2024 | 3.26 billion current LCU | -77.4% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 3.26 billion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.08 billion current LCU, 3.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 3.26 billion current LCU is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 9.64 billion current LCU, 34% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net acquisition of financial assets (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | -24685.7% | -14.00 million current LCU | -3.47 billion current LCU |
| 1992 | +4265.4% | 52.00 million current LCU | 2.27 billion current LCU |
| 2017 | -2871.3% | -30.09 million current LCU | -894.00 million current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.54 billion current LCU | -7.68 billion current LCU | 2.27 billion current LCU | 8 |
| 2000s | -7.34 billion current LCU | -18.79 billion current LCU | 1.53 billion current LCU | 8 |
| 2010s | -1.22 billion current LCU | -4.50 billion current LCU | 14.31 million current LCU | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.16 billion current LCU | -13.07 billion current LCU | 14.45 billion current LCU | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is net acquisition of financial assets in Morocco?
- Net acquisition of financial assets in Morocco was 3.26 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 14.45 billion current LCU in 2023.
- What is the lowest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was -18.79 billion current LCU in 2002.
- How does Morocco rank for net acquisition of financial assets?
- Morocco ranks 66th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net acquisition of financial assets rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10,936.0%. 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 Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net acquisition of government financial assets includes domestic and foreign financial claims, SDRs, and gold bullion held by monetary authorities as a reserve asset. The net acquisition of financial assets should be offset by the net incurrence of liabilities. 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.