GDP per capita in Morocco
Morocco: GDP per capita was 4,796 international-$ in 1990 prices in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
4,796 international-$ in 1990 prices
World rank
93rd
of 162 countries
All-time high
4,892 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2015
All-time low
772.21 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 1870
Years of data
24
1870–2020
GDP per capita in Morocco, 1870–2020
Source: Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 1990 prices.
Analysis
In 2020, gdp per capita in Morocco stood at 4,796 international-$ in 1990 prices.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Morocco peaked at 4,892 international-$ in 1990 prices in 2015 and was at its lowest, 772.21 international-$ in 1990 prices, in 1870.
Morocco ranks 93rd of 162 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.
GDP per capita in Morocco, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 1990 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 772.21 international-$ in 1990 prices | — |
| 1880 | 784.74 international-$ in 1990 prices | +1.6% |
| 1890 | 808.71 international-$ in 1990 prices | +3.1% |
| 1900 | 841.97 international-$ in 1990 prices | +4.1% |
| 1913 | 882.52 international-$ in 1990 prices | +4.8% |
| 1925 | 924.21 international-$ in 1990 prices | +4.7% |
| 1929 | 1,079 international-$ in 1990 prices | +16.8% |
| 1933 | 978.45 international-$ in 1990 prices | -9.3% |
| 1938 | 1,080 international-$ in 1990 prices | +10.4% |
| 1950 | 1,455 international-$ in 1990 prices | +34.7% |
| 1955 | 1,483 international-$ in 1990 prices | +1.9% |
| 1960 | 1,329 international-$ in 1990 prices | -10.4% |
| 1965 | 1,394 international-$ in 1990 prices | +4.9% |
| 1970 | 1,616 international-$ in 1990 prices | +15.9% |
| 1975 | 1,831 international-$ in 1990 prices | +13.3% |
| 1980 | 2,272 international-$ in 1990 prices | +24.1% |
| 1985 | 2,374 international-$ in 1990 prices | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 2,591 international-$ in 1990 prices | +9.1% |
| 1995 | 2,592 international-$ in 1990 prices | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2,946 international-$ in 1990 prices | +13.7% |
| 2005 | 3,516 international-$ in 1990 prices | +19.3% |
| 2010 | 4,244 international-$ in 1990 prices | +20.7% |
| 2015 | 4,892 international-$ in 1990 prices | +15.3% |
| 2020 | 4,796 international-$ in 1990 prices | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 772.21 international-$ in 1990 prices | 772.21 international-$ in 1990 prices | 772.21 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1 |
| 1880s | 784.74 international-$ in 1990 prices | 784.74 international-$ in 1990 prices | 784.74 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1 |
| 1890s | 808.71 international-$ in 1990 prices | 808.71 international-$ in 1990 prices | 808.71 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1 |
| 1900s | 841.97 international-$ in 1990 prices | 841.97 international-$ in 1990 prices | 841.97 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1 |
| 1910s | 882.52 international-$ in 1990 prices | 882.52 international-$ in 1990 prices | 882.52 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1 |
| 1920s | 1,002 international-$ in 1990 prices | 924.21 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,079 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2 |
| 1930s | 1,029 international-$ in 1990 prices | 978.45 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,080 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2 |
| 1950s | 1,469 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,455 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,483 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2 |
| 1960s | 1,361 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,329 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,394 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2 |
| 1970s | 1,724 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,616 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,831 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2 |
| 1980s | 2,323 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,272 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,374 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2 |
| 1990s | 2,591 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,591 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,592 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2 |
| 2000s | 3,231 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,946 international-$ in 1990 prices | 3,516 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2 |
| 2010s | 4,568 international-$ in 1990 prices | 4,244 international-$ in 1990 prices | 4,892 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2 |
| 2020s | 4,796 international-$ in 1990 prices | 4,796 international-$ in 1990 prices | 4,796 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 90 Belize 4,897 international-$ in 1990 prices compare
- 91 Ecuador 4,885 international-$ in 1990 prices compare
- 92 Paraguay 4,857 international-$ in 1990 prices compare
- 94 Namibia 4,792 international-$ in 1990 prices compare
- 95 Egypt 4,733 international-$ in 1990 prices compare
- 96 Guatemala 4,693 international-$ in 1990 prices 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 5,177 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 11.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.2525 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 1,198 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 5.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 2.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 11,202 current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 4.76 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Morocco?
- Gdp per capita in Morocco was 4,796 international-$ in 1990 prices in 2020, according to Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 4,892 international-$ in 1990 prices in 2015.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 772.21 international-$ in 1990 prices in 1870.
- How does Morocco rank for gdp per capita?
- Morocco ranks 93rd out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP per capita expressed in international-$ at 1990 prices to account for inflation and differences in the cost of living between countries.