External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per capita in Morocco
Morocco: External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per capita was 1,786 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per capita in Morocco, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 1,786 DOD, current US$ per person for external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 40.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per capita in Morocco peaked at 1,846 DOD, current US$ per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 65.1 DOD, current US$ per person, in 1970.
That places Morocco 54th out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per capita in Morocco, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 65.1 DOD, current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 72.64 DOD, current US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 1972 | 74.48 DOD, current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 78.88 DOD, current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 1974 | 90.49 DOD, current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 1975 | 155.07 DOD, current US$ per person | +71.4% |
| 1976 | 191.24 DOD, current US$ per person | +23.3% |
| 1977 | 311.43 DOD, current US$ per person | +62.8% |
| 1978 | 374.69 DOD, current US$ per person | +20.3% |
| 1979 | 433.01 DOD, current US$ per person | +15.6% |
| 1980 | 499.6 DOD, current US$ per person | +15.4% |
| 1981 | 529.37 DOD, current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 1982 | 604.33 DOD, current US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 1983 | 619.04 DOD, current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 644.09 DOD, current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 726.06 DOD, current US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 1986 | 793.18 DOD, current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 1987 | 912.17 DOD, current US$ per person | +15.0% |
| 1988 | 898.58 DOD, current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 928.63 DOD, current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 1,027 DOD, current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 1991 | 907.42 DOD, current US$ per person | -11.6% |
| 1992 | 899.88 DOD, current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 863.38 DOD, current US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 884.13 DOD, current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 900.97 DOD, current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 903.95 DOD, current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 863.61 DOD, current US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 856.74 DOD, current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 823.33 DOD, current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 732.14 DOD, current US$ per person | -11.1% |
| 2001 | 656.77 DOD, current US$ per person | -10.3% |
| 2002 | 621.29 DOD, current US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 621.71 DOD, current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 572 DOD, current US$ per person | -8.0% |
| 2005 | 538.6 DOD, current US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 586.63 DOD, current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 666.8 DOD, current US$ per person | +13.7% |
| 2008 | 666.43 DOD, current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 773.75 DOD, current US$ per person | +16.1% |
| 2010 | 842.33 DOD, current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2011 | 912.01 DOD, current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 1,017 DOD, current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 2013 | 1,167 DOD, current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 2014 | 1,267 DOD, current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 1,289 DOD, current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 1,366 DOD, current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 1,449 DOD, current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 1,414 DOD, current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 1,527 DOD, current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 1,804 DOD, current US$ per person | +18.2% |
| 2021 | 1,778 DOD, current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 1,741 DOD, current US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 1,846 DOD, current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2024 | 1,786 DOD, current US$ per person | -3.3% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 1,786 DOD, current US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,062 DOD, current US$ per person, 1.7× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 1,786 DOD, current US$ per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 516.25 DOD, current US$ per person, 3.5× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per capita in Morocco changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +71.4% | 90.49 DOD, current US$ per person | 155.07 DOD, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 184.7 DOD, current US$ per person | 65.1 DOD, current US$ per person | 433.01 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 715.51 DOD, current US$ per person | 499.6 DOD, current US$ per person | 928.63 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 893.01 DOD, current US$ per person | 823.33 DOD, current US$ per person | 1,027 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 643.61 DOD, current US$ per person | 538.6 DOD, current US$ per person | 773.75 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,225 DOD, current US$ per person | 842.33 DOD, current US$ per person | 1,527 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,791 DOD, current US$ per person | 1,741 DOD, current US$ per person | 1,846 DOD, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 51 Mozambique 2,014 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 52 Uzbekistan 1,932 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 53 Samoa 1,811 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 55 China 1,717 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 56 Tonga 1,662 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 57 Kyrgyzstan 1,619 DOD, current US$ per person compare
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 external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per capita in Morocco?
- External debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per capita in Morocco was 1,786 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 1,846 DOD, current US$ per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.1 DOD, current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Morocco rank for external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per capita?
- Morocco ranks 54th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- External debt stocks, total International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.