How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Morocco?

50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Mauritius vs Morocco: External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP

Mauritius

-9.9%

in 2025

Morocco

-9.2%

in 2025

Mauritius rank

129th

Morocco rank

128th

External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP over time

Mauritius
Morocco

How they compare

Morocco currently reports -9.2% against -9.9% in Mauritius, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Mauritius ahead.

Mauritius ranks 129th and Morocco ranks 128th of 191 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 5 and Morocco in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mauritius	Morocco	Difference	Ahead
1970s	-10.3%	-16.4%	6.2%	Mauritius
1980s	-3.2%	-7.4%	4.2%	Mauritius
1990s	-4.0%	-4.8%	0.7%	Mauritius
2000s	-3.7%	-6.1%	2.4%	Mauritius
2010s	-7.7%	-10.5%	2.8%	Mauritius
2020s	-11.3%	-8.9%	2.4%	Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp, Mauritius or Morocco?: Morocco, at -9.2% against -9.9% in Mauritius as of 2025.
What is the difference in external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp between Mauritius and Morocco?: 0.7%, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Morocco?: 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
How do Mauritius and Morocco rank globally for external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp?: Mauritius ranks 129th and Morocco ranks 128th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP
Unit: % of GDP
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 9,006 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.