External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Morocco
Morocco: External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.4233 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.4233 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 11.2%
World rank
60th
of 122 countries
All-time high
1.07 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1985
All-time low
0.1973 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1974
Years of data
55
1970–2024
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Morocco, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 0.4233 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP for external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of down 11.2% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Morocco peaked at 1.07 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.1973 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1974.
That places Morocco 60th out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Morocco, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.249 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.2589 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 0.2337 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1973 | 0.2063 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1974 | 0.1973 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1975 | 0.296 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +50.0% |
| 1976 | 0.3507 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 1977 | 0.5077 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +44.8% |
| 1978 | 0.523 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 0.5158 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.4474 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1981 | 0.5948 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.9% |
| 1982 | 0.7009 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 1983 | 0.8022 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.5% |
| 1984 | 0.9382 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 1985 | 1.07 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 1986 | 0.9211 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1987 | 0.9662 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 0.8215 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1989 | 0.8448 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.8292 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 0.697 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1992 | 0.673 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 0.6986 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 0.6457 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1995 | 0.6094 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 0.5615 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1997 | 0.6003 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 0.5089 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1999 | 0.4988 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.4838 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 0.4318 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2002 | 0.3853 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2003 | 0.3168 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 2004 | 0.2591 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2375 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2379 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2392 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.2069 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2009 | 0.245 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2711 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 2011 | 0.2727 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.3172 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 2013 | 0.3407 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 0.3638 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 0.4042 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 2016 | 0.4287 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 0.4333 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.398 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 0.4288 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 0.5439 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.9% |
| 2021 | 0.4625 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2022 | 0.495 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4768 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 0.4233 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 0.4233 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4173 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 0.4233 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.3489 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3338 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1973 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.523 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8108 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4474 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.07 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6322 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4988 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8292 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3043 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2069 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4838 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3658 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2711 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4333 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4803 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4233 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5439 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 57 Nigeria 0.4311 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 58 Dominican Republic 0.4288 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 59 Congo 0.428 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 61 Papua New Guinea 0.4173 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 62 Mauritania 0.4099 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 63 Togo 0.4035 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), per unit of gdp in Morocco?
- External debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Morocco was 0.4233 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1973 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1974.
- How does Morocco rank for external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Morocco ranks 60th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.