Current account balance excluding net official capital grants in Morocco
Morocco: Current account balance excluding net official capital grants was -8.0% in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Current account balance excluding net official capital grants in Morocco, 2005–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2011, current account balance excluding net official capital grants in Morocco stood at -8.0%. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 84.7% on the previous year and down 556.6% over ten years.
That places Morocco 21st out of 41 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
Current account balance excluding net official capital grants in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.7% | — |
| 2006 | 2.2% | +23.0% |
| 2007 | -0.2% | -107.5% |
| 2008 | -5.1% | +3040.6% |
| 2009 | -5.5% | +7.3% |
| 2010 | -4.3% | -21.0% |
| 2011 | -8.0% | +84.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -1.4% | -5.5% | 2.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | -6.2% | -8.0% | -4.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
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- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 103.5 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 100.43 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 115.06 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 97.03 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 71.73 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 1.58 (2023)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 61.04 units per person (2023)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0158 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 574.19 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current account balance excluding net official capital grants in Morocco?
- Current account balance excluding net official capital grants in Morocco was -8.0% in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest current account balance excluding net official capital grants recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 2.2% in 2006.
- What is the lowest current account balance excluding net official capital grants recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.0% in 2011.
- How does Morocco rank for current account balance excluding net official capital grants?
- Morocco ranks 21st out of 41 countries with data for 2011.
- Is current account balance excluding net official capital grants rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 556.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Current account balance excluding net official capital grants (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods, services, net income, and net current transfers. This is divided by GDP at market prices, with both series expressed in current U.S. dollars.