Net current transfers (% of GDP) in Morocco
Morocco: Net current transfers (% of GDP) was 8.1% in 2011. ▼ Falling
Net current transfers in Morocco, 2005–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. World Bank GDP estimates are used for the denominator. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net current transfers in Morocco is 8.1%, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Morocco ranks 19th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Net current transfers (% of GDP) in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 9.0% | — |
| 2006 | 9.6% | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 10.2% | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 9.9% | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 8.2% | -16.9% |
| 2010 | 8.0% | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 8.1% | +1.1% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 8.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.6%, 1.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 8.1% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.4%, 1.5× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.4% | 8.2% | 10.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 8.1% | 8.0% | 8.1% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is net current transfers in Morocco?
- Net current transfers in Morocco was 8.1% in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. World Bank GDP estimates are used for the denominator.
- What is the highest net current transfers recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 10.2% in 2007.
- What is the lowest net current transfers recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 2010.
- How does Morocco rank for net current transfers?
- Morocco ranks 19th out of 41 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net current transfers rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. World Bank GDP estimates are used for the denominator, published as part of Net current transfers (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net current transfers are recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. Data are in current U.S. dollars.