Primary income receipts in Morocco
Morocco: Primary income receipts was 1.52 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.52 billion BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
82nd
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.52 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
All-time low
10.55 million BoP, current US$
in 1983
Years of data
51
1975–2025
Primary income receipts in Morocco, 1975–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 1.52 billion BoP, current US$ for primary income receipts in 2025. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 191.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts in Morocco peaked at 1.52 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 10.55 million BoP, current US$, in 1983.
Morocco ranks 82nd of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income receipts in Morocco, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 27.64 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1976 | 23.76 million BoP, current US$ | -14.0% |
| 1977 | 30.87 million BoP, current US$ | +29.9% |
| 1978 | 26.16 million BoP, current US$ | -15.2% |
| 1979 | 38.98 million BoP, current US$ | +49.0% |
| 1980 | 37.60 million BoP, current US$ | -3.6% |
| 1981 | 36.15 million BoP, current US$ | -3.8% |
| 1982 | 25.07 million BoP, current US$ | -30.7% |
| 1983 | 10.55 million BoP, current US$ | -57.9% |
| 1984 | 16.34 million BoP, current US$ | +55.0% |
| 1985 | 15.40 million BoP, current US$ | -5.8% |
| 1986 | 14.94 million BoP, current US$ | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 15.55 million BoP, current US$ | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 18.27 million BoP, current US$ | +17.5% |
| 1989 | 31.93 million BoP, current US$ | +74.7% |
| 1990 | 82.74 million BoP, current US$ | +159.2% |
| 1991 | 199.05 million BoP, current US$ | +140.6% |
| 1992 | 291.99 million BoP, current US$ | +46.7% |
| 1993 | 223.58 million BoP, current US$ | -23.4% |
| 1994 | 224.06 million BoP, current US$ | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 251.16 million BoP, current US$ | +12.1% |
| 1996 | 188.97 million BoP, current US$ | -24.8% |
| 1997 | 172.35 million BoP, current US$ | -8.8% |
| 1998 | 193.56 million BoP, current US$ | +12.3% |
| 1999 | 186.55 million BoP, current US$ | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 276.12 million BoP, current US$ | +48.0% |
| 2001 | 325.99 million BoP, current US$ | +18.1% |
| 2002 | 376.75 million BoP, current US$ | +15.6% |
| 2003 | 370.29 million BoP, current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 505.05 million BoP, current US$ | +36.4% |
| 2005 | 688.57 million BoP, current US$ | +36.3% |
| 2006 | 750.14 million BoP, current US$ | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 960.80 million BoP, current US$ | +28.1% |
| 2008 | 1.06 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.2% |
| 2009 | 925.25 million BoP, current US$ | -12.6% |
| 2010 | 867.95 million BoP, current US$ | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 804.30 million BoP, current US$ | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 615.79 million BoP, current US$ | -23.4% |
| 2013 | 471.36 million BoP, current US$ | -23.5% |
| 2014 | 587.50 million BoP, current US$ | +24.6% |
| 2015 | 521.36 million BoP, current US$ | -11.3% |
| 2016 | 740.37 million BoP, current US$ | +42.0% |
| 2017 | 832.49 million BoP, current US$ | +12.4% |
| 2018 | 722.08 million BoP, current US$ | -13.3% |
| 2019 | 628.36 million BoP, current US$ | -13.0% |
| 2020 | 777.03 million BoP, current US$ | +23.7% |
| 2021 | 921.02 million BoP, current US$ | +18.5% |
| 2022 | 904.23 million BoP, current US$ | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 962.16 million BoP, current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2024 | 1.49 billion BoP, current US$ | +54.9% |
| 2025 | 1.52 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.9% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 1.52 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 377.30 million BoP, current US$, 4.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 1.52 billion BoP, current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.80 billion BoP, current US$, 84% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 29.48 million BoP, current US$ | 23.76 million BoP, current US$ | 38.98 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 22.18 million BoP, current US$ | 10.55 million BoP, current US$ | 37.60 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 201.40 million BoP, current US$ | 82.74 million BoP, current US$ | 291.99 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 623.80 million BoP, current US$ | 276.12 million BoP, current US$ | 1.06 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 679.16 million BoP, current US$ | 471.36 million BoP, current US$ | 867.95 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.10 billion BoP, current US$ | 777.03 million BoP, current US$ | 1.52 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 79 Georgia 1.81 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 80 Bangladesh 1.64 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 81 Serbia 1.55 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 83 Dominican Republic 1.46 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 84 Trinidad and Tobago 1.41 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 85 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.39 billion BoP, current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 30.48 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts in Morocco?
- Primary income receipts in Morocco was 1.52 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest primary income receipts recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 1.52 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.55 million BoP, current US$ in 1983.
- How does Morocco rank for primary income receipts?
- Morocco ranks 82nd out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income receipts rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 191.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Primary income receipts refer to employee compensation paid to resident workers working abroad and investment income (receipts on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments, and receipts on reserve assets). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.