How does Morocco rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit?

Morocco ranks 82nd out of 191 countries with data for 2025.

Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit rising or falling in Morocco?

Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) … unit in Morocco

Name: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) … unit in Morocco
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Morocco: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) … unit was 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 5.3%

World rank

82nd

of 191 countries

All-time high

0.0085 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2017

All-time low

-0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1999

Years of data

1975–2025

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Morocco, 1975–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Morocco stood at 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and down 25.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Morocco peaked at 0.0085 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2017 and was at its lowest, -0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1999.

Morocco ranks 82nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) … unit in Morocco, year by year

Annual values for Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Morocco, 1975 to 2025.
Year	BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1975	0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1976	0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1977	0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1978	0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-39.2%
1979	0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-27.1%
1980	0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-100.0%
1981	0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1982	0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1983	0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1984	0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1985	0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1986	0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+76.8%
1987	0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+460.6%
1988	0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+49.8%
1989	0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-88.8%
1990	0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+598.9%
1991	0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+63.5%
1992	0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+36.6%
1993	0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-24.1%
1994	0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
1995	0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-44.1%
1996	0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+87.1%
1997	0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-68.7%
1998	-0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-139.7%
1999	-0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.1%
2000	0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1502.4%
2001	0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+62.8%
2002	0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-72.8%
2003	0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-63.9%
2004	0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+115.2%
2005	0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+130.2%
2006	0.0059 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+452.0%
2007	0.0073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+22.3%
2008	0.0031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-57.3%
2009	0.0047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+52.6%
2010	0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+21.4%
2011	0.0023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-60.8%
2012	0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+49.2%
2013	0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.3%
2014	0.0036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
2015	0.0059 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+64.3%
2016	0.0052 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.7%
2017	0.0085 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+64.5%
2018	0.0061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-28.2%
2019	0.0069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.0%
2020	0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-45.4%
2021	0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+19.6%
2022	0.0049 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.7%
2023	0.0084 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+72.3%
2024	0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-49.7%
2025	0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.3%

Morocco compared with similar countries

Morocco's 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Morocco's 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) … unit 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
2000	+1502.4%	-0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1990	+598.9%	0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	5
1980s	0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0052 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0085 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0084 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Morocco

79 Paraguay 0.0048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
80 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
81 Costa Rica 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
83 Fiji 0.0043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
84 Peru 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
85 Argentina 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Morocco?: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Morocco was 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Morocco?: The highest recorded value was 0.0085 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2017.
What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Morocco?: The lowest recorded value was -0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1999.
How does Morocco rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit?: Morocco ranks 82nd out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit rising or falling in Morocco?: Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. 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 Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, 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.

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Foreign direct investment, net outflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
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Indicator: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 238 places, 9,843 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 11 September 2026

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, 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.