Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Morocco
Morocco: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) was -4.4% 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 % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Morocco stood at -4.4%.
The figure is up 16.4% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Morocco peaked at 0.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, -7.1%, in 2020.
Morocco ranks 117th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -2.2% | -4.1% | -0.5% | 9 |
| 2000s | -2.4% | -5.3% | 0.6% | 8 |
| 2010s | -3.9% | -6.6% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | -5.7% | -7.1% | -4.4% | 4 |
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More public sector data for Morocco
- Arms imports 23.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.604 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -95.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 23.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 1,058 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
- Tax revenue 20.7% (2023)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 644.24 (2019)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 30.5% (2023)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP 54.22 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Morocco?
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) in Morocco was -4.4% 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 0.9% in 2015.
- What is the lowest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.1% in 2020.
- How does Morocco rank for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-)?
- Morocco ranks 117th 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 up 7.3%. 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 Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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 as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.