GDP per capita, PPP annual growth in Morocco
Morocco: GDP per capita, PPP annual growth was 3.5% in 2011. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita, PPP annual growth in Morocco, 1961–2011
Source: "World Bank, International Comparison Programme database. ". Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2011, gdp per capita, ppp annual growth in Morocco stood at 3.5%.
The figure is up 32.4% on the previous year and down 44.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita, ppp annual growth in Morocco peaked at 10.6% in 1996 and was at its lowest, -8.0%, in 1995.
That places Morocco 16th out of 51 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per capita, PPP annual growth in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -5.1% | — |
| 1962 | 9.5% | -288.4% |
| 1963 | 2.1% | -78.2% |
| 1964 | -1.4% | -169.4% |
| 1965 | -0.9% | -39.2% |
| 1966 | -4.2% | +383.3% |
| 1967 | 6.9% | -264.4% |
| 1968 | 6.8% | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 5.4% | -20.7% |
| 1970 | 2.0% | -63.7% |
| 1971 | 2.9% | +49.2% |
| 1972 | -0.1% | -102.2% |
| 1973 | 1.1% | -1786.4% |
| 1974 | 3.1% | +184.9% |
| 1975 | 5.0% | +61.7% |
| 1976 | 8.2% | +63.5% |
| 1977 | 3.5% | -56.7% |
| 1978 | -0.2% | -106.3% |
| 1979 | 2.2% | -1101.0% |
| 1980 | 1.0% | -53.7% |
| 1981 | -5.3% | -614.8% |
| 1982 | 6.7% | -227.2% |
| 1983 | -3.2% | -147.2% |
| 1984 | 1.7% | -152.5% |
| 1985 | 3.7% | +123.8% |
| 1986 | 5.8% | +55.3% |
| 1987 | -4.7% | -180.8% |
| 1988 | 8.1% | -273.2% |
| 1989 | 0.3% | -95.9% |
| 1990 | 2.1% | +519.1% |
| 1991 | 5.0% | +141.0% |
| 1992 | -5.7% | -214.5% |
| 1993 | -2.6% | -53.6% |
| 1994 | 8.6% | -427.4% |
| 1995 | -8.0% | -192.5% |
| 1996 | 10.6% | -232.7% |
| 1997 | -3.6% | -133.8% |
| 1998 | 6.2% | -273.5% |
| 1999 | -0.7% | -112.0% |
| 2000 | 0.4% | -148.3% |
| 2001 | 6.3% | +1644.5% |
| 2002 | 2.2% | -65.5% |
| 2003 | 5.2% | +138.3% |
| 2004 | 3.7% | -28.4% |
| 2005 | 1.9% | -48.1% |
| 2006 | 6.7% | +246.3% |
| 2007 | 1.7% | -74.8% |
| 2008 | 4.5% | +170.0% |
| 2009 | 3.7% | -18.0% |
| 2010 | 2.6% | -28.8% |
| 2011 | 3.5% | +32.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.1% | -5.1% | 9.5% | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.8% | -0.2% | 8.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.4% | -5.3% | 8.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.2% | -8.0% | 10.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 0.4% | 6.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 2.6% | 3.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
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- 18 Tanzania, United Republic of 3.3% compare
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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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 12.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.881 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 4,181 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 5.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 8.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 39,091 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 4.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.6922 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita, ppp annual growth in Morocco?
- Gdp per capita, ppp annual growth in Morocco was 3.5% in 2011, according to "World Bank, International Comparison Programme database. ".
- What is the highest gdp per capita, ppp annual growth recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 10.6% in 1996.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita, ppp annual growth recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.0% in 1995.
- How does Morocco rank for gdp per capita, ppp annual growth?
- Morocco ranks 16th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is gdp per capita, ppp annual growth rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from "World Bank, International Comparison Programme database. ", published as part of GDP per capita, PPP annual growth (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual percentage growth rate of GDP per capita based on purchasing power parity (PPP). GDP per capita based on purchasing power parity (PPP). PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to international dollars using purchasing power parity rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as the U.S. dollar has in the United States. GDP at purchaser's prices is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in constant 2000 international dollars.