Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Morocco
Morocco: Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre was 831,425 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
831,425 current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
114th
of 177 countries
All-time high
831,425 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
2,598 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Morocco, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 831,425 current LCU per square kilometre for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 34.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Morocco peaked at 831,425 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,598 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Morocco 114th out of 177 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Morocco, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,598 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 2,839 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1963 | 3,470 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1964 | 3,366 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1965 | 3,549 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1966 | 3,815 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1967 | 4,714 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 1968 | 4,913 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1969 | 5,438 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1970 | 6,694 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 1971 | 7,324 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1972 | 7,118 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 7,777 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1974 | 11,051 current LCU per square kilometre | +42.1% |
| 1975 | 20,249 current LCU per square kilometre | +83.2% |
| 1976 | 27,282 current LCU per square kilometre | +34.7% |
| 1977 | 35,628 current LCU per square kilometre | +30.6% |
| 1978 | 30,768 current LCU per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1979 | 33,332 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1980 | 50,060 current LCU per square kilometre | +50.2% |
| 1981 | 64,326 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 1982 | 73,714 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1983 | 71,849 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 73,983 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 85,218 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1986 | 93,226 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1987 | 90,647 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 106,441 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1989 | 134,380 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 1990 | 143,718 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1991 | 157,125 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1992 | 159,978 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 168,522 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 173,068 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 178,925 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 183,864 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 190,188 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 217,958 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1999 | 240,114 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2000 | 249,541 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 258,378 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 274,607 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 289,588 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 323,356 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2005 | 352,765 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 394,589 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2007 | 466,538 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2008 | 552,895 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2009 | 530,999 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 538,956 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 578,725 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 619,292 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 619,529 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 606,211 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 624,932 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 703,271 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2017 | 724,282 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 746,081 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 755,422 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 677,224 current LCU per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2021 | 751,922 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2022 | 795,292 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 831,425 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 831,425 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.39 million current LCU per square kilometre, 35% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 831,425 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.79 million current LCU per square kilometre, 22% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre 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 | +83.2% | 11,051 current LCU per square kilometre | 20,249 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1980 | +50.2% | 33,332 current LCU per square kilometre | 50,060 current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,856 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,598 current LCU per square kilometre | 5,438 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 18,722 current LCU per square kilometre | 6,694 current LCU per square kilometre | 35,628 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 84,384 current LCU per square kilometre | 50,060 current LCU per square kilometre | 134,380 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 181,346 current LCU per square kilometre | 143,718 current LCU per square kilometre | 240,114 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 369,326 current LCU per square kilometre | 249,541 current LCU per square kilometre | 552,895 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 651,670 current LCU per square kilometre | 538,956 current LCU per square kilometre | 755,422 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 763,966 current LCU per square kilometre | 677,224 current LCU per square kilometre | 831,425 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 111 Cuba 1.03 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 112 Sao Tome and Principe 1.00 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 113 South Africa 866,432 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 115 Eswatini 797,669 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 116 Cyprus 771,895 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 117 Palestine 729,544 current LCU per square kilometre 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 811.51 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 21.12 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 3.32 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 89.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0182 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 86.35 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 30.48 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Morocco?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Morocco was 831,425 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 831,425 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,598 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Morocco rank for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Morocco ranks 114th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.2%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.