Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Morocco
Morocco: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) was -64.45 billion current LCU in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Morocco, 1990–2023
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Morocco is -64.45 billion current LCU, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.2% on the previous year and down 41.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Morocco peaked at 9.53 billion current LCU in 2015 and was at its lowest, -82.37 billion current LCU, in 2020.
That places Morocco 101st out of 156 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -7.32 billion current LCU | -13.52 billion current LCU | -1.96 billion current LCU | 9 |
| 2000s | -14.34 billion current LCU | -32.63 billion current LCU | 4.86 billion current LCU | 8 |
| 2010s | -39.24 billion current LCU | -60.85 billion current LCU | 9.53 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | -73.14 billion current LCU | -82.37 billion current LCU | -64.45 billion current LCU | 4 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More public sector data for Morocco
- Arms imports 23.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Tax revenue 20.7% (2023)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 30.5% (2023)
- Taxes on goods and services 42.2% (2023)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 4.1% (2023)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -4.4% (2023)
- Interest payments 8.0% (2023)
- Grants and other revenue 21.2% (2023)
- Interest payments 7.9% (2023)
- Other taxes 1.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Morocco?
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Morocco was -64.45 billion current LCU in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 9.53 billion current LCU in 2015.
- What is the lowest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was -82.37 billion current LCU in 2020.
- How does Morocco rank for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-)?
- Morocco ranks 101st out of 156 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.1%. 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 lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 31 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (–) equals government revenue minus expense, minus net investment in nonfinancial assets. It is also equal to the net result of transactions in financial assets and liabilities. Net lending/net borrowing is a summary measure indicating the extent to which government is either putting financial resources at the disposal of other sectors in the economy or abroad, or utilizing the financial resources generated by other sectors in the economy or from abroad. 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.