Africa's Development: Returns on direct investments Return … inward in Morocco
Morocco: Africa's Development: Returns on direct investments Return … inward was 2.42 Percent per annum in 2022. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 22 - Returns on direct in Morocco, 2003–2022
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percent per annum.
Analysis
The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct in Morocco is 2.42 Percent per annum, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 11.1% on the previous year and down 47.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct in Morocco peaked at 4.66 Percent per annum in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.46 Percent per annum, in 2020.
That places Morocco 28th out of 36 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Africa's Development: Returns on direct investments Return … inward in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Percent per annum | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 4.06 Percent per annum | — |
| 2004 | 3.62 Percent per annum | -10.8% |
| 2005 | 2.92 Percent per annum | -19.3% |
| 2006 | 2.66 Percent per annum | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 2.13 Percent per annum | -19.9% |
| 2008 | 2.14 Percent per annum | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 4.28 Percent per annum | +99.8% |
| 2010 | 3.3 Percent per annum | -22.9% |
| 2011 | 4.66 Percent per annum | +41.2% |
| 2012 | 4.64 Percent per annum | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 2.63 Percent per annum | -43.4% |
| 2014 | 4.31 Percent per annum | +64.1% |
| 2015 | 2.81 Percent per annum | -34.7% |
| 2016 | 2.66 Percent per annum | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 3.08 Percent per annum | +15.5% |
| 2018 | 2.85 Percent per annum | -7.5% |
| 2019 | 2.66 Percent per annum | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 1.46 Percent per annum | -45.2% |
| 2021 | 2.72 Percent per annum | +87.0% |
| 2022 | 2.42 Percent per annum | -11.1% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 2.42 Percent per annum is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.26 Percent per annum, 39% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 2.42 Percent per annum is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.41 Percent per annum, 45% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.12 Percent per annum | 2.13 Percent per annum | 4.28 Percent per annum | 7 |
| 2010s | 3.36 Percent per annum | 2.63 Percent per annum | 4.66 Percent per annum | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.2 Percent per annum | 1.46 Percent per annum | 2.72 Percent per annum | 3 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More economy & growth data for Morocco
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.57 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.41 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 1.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0112 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 53.3 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -3.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0082 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 38.92 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -39.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct in Morocco?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct in Morocco was 2.42 Percent per annum in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 4.66 Percent per annum in 2011.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.46 Percent per annum in 2020.
- How does Morocco rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct?
- Morocco ranks 28th out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 22 - returns on direct rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 22 - Returns on direct investments — Return on inward direct investment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 22 shows indicators of returns on direct investments, as a percentage of GDP and in US dollars. Includes investment liabilities, debit, assets, and credit, and returns on inward and outward flows of investments.