External balance on goods and services in Morocco
Morocco: External balance on goods and services was -156.26 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
External balance on goods and services in Morocco, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external balance on goods and services in Morocco is -156.26 billion current LCU, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.5% on the previous year and down 98.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external balance on goods and services in Morocco peaked at 190.00 million current LCU in 1965 and was at its lowest, -156.26 billion current LCU, in 2025.
That places Morocco 141st out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -139.40 million current LCU | -370.00 million current LCU | 190.00 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | -3.97 billion current LCU | -10.16 billion current LCU | -151.50 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | -9.62 billion current LCU | -12.93 billion current LCU | -304.94 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | -15.68 billion current LCU | -21.23 billion current LCU | -12.31 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | -41.51 billion current LCU | -101.72 billion current LCU | -12.56 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | -107.42 billion current LCU | -129.89 billion current LCU | -78.67 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | -127.41 billion current LCU | -156.26 billion current LCU | -83.62 billion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 138 Albania -145.93 billion current LCU compare
- 139 Guatemala -145.93 billion current LCU compare
- 140 Turkey -148.18 billion current LCU compare
- 142 New Caledonia -160.12 billion current LCU compare
- 143 Comoros -176.53 billion current LCU compare
- 144 Guinea-Bissau -193.40 billion current LCU compare
More economy & growth data for Morocco
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -9.2% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 0.7% (2025)
- GDP per capita 3,644 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 14.9% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 142.22 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 3,644 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 9.35 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 133.89 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 14.32 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 202.95 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external balance on goods and services in Morocco?
- External balance on goods and services in Morocco was -156.26 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest external balance on goods and services recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 190.00 million current LCU in 1965.
- What is the lowest external balance on goods and services recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was -156.26 billion current LCU in 2025.
- How does Morocco rank for external balance on goods and services?
- Morocco ranks 141st out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is external balance on goods and services rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.