Current budget balance, including grants in Morocco
Morocco: Current budget balance, including grants was -1.53 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
-1.53 billion current LCU
Change on year
down 112.0%
World rank
42nd
of 51 countries
All-time high
29.26 billion current LCU
in 2008
All-time low
-11.69 billion current LCU
in 2005
Years of data
42
1970–2011
Current budget balance, including grants in Morocco, 1970–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, current budget balance, including grants in Morocco stood at -1.53 billion current LCU.
That represents a change of down 112.0% on the previous year and up 69.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current budget balance, including grants in Morocco peaked at 29.26 billion current LCU in 2008 and was at its lowest, -11.69 billion current LCU, in 2005.
That places Morocco 42nd out of 51 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Current budget balance, including grants in Morocco, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 244.00 million current LCU | — |
| 1971 | 268.40 million current LCU | +10.0% |
| 1972 | 85.80 million current LCU | -68.0% |
| 1973 | 404.40 million current LCU | +371.3% |
| 1974 | 46.20 million current LCU | -88.6% |
| 1975 | 704.40 million current LCU | +1424.7% |
| 1976 | -154.00 million current LCU | -121.9% |
| 1977 | 861.00 million current LCU | -659.1% |
| 1978 | 536.00 million current LCU | -37.7% |
| 1979 | 938.00 million current LCU | +75.0% |
| 1980 | -4.14 billion current LCU | -541.2% |
| 1981 | -5.26 billion current LCU | +27.2% |
| 1982 | -4.60 billion current LCU | -12.7% |
| 1983 | -6.62 billion current LCU | +43.9% |
| 1984 | -7.87 billion current LCU | +19.0% |
| 1985 | -8.50 billion current LCU | +8.0% |
| 1986 | -9.22 billion current LCU | +8.4% |
| 1987 | -7.22 billion current LCU | -21.6% |
| 1988 | -6.14 billion current LCU | -15.0% |
| 1989 | 2.73 billion current LCU | -144.5% |
| 1990 | 4.38 billion current LCU | +60.1% |
| 1991 | 3.46 billion current LCU | -20.8% |
| 1992 | 7.20 billion current LCU | +107.8% |
| 1993 | 7.06 billion current LCU | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 3.27 billion current LCU | -53.6% |
| 1995 | 219.70 million current LCU | -93.3% |
| 1996 | 3.29 billion current LCU | +1396.9% |
| 1997 | 3.03 billion current LCU | -8.0% |
| 1998 | 7.40 billion current LCU | +144.6% |
| 1999 | 2.66 billion current LCU | -64.0% |
| 2000 | 1.00 billion current LCU | -62.3% |
| 2001 | -5.00 billion current LCU | -598.5% |
| 2002 | -531.57 million current LCU | -89.4% |
| 2003 | -3.30 billion current LCU | +521.0% |
| 2004 | -1.66 billion current LCU | -49.7% |
| 2005 | -11.69 billion current LCU | +604.4% |
| 2006 | 9.08 billion current LCU | -177.7% |
| 2007 | 19.87 billion current LCU | +118.8% |
| 2008 | 29.26 billion current LCU | +47.3% |
| 2009 | 21.63 billion current LCU | -26.1% |
| 2010 | 12.76 billion current LCU | -41.0% |
| 2011 | -1.53 billion current LCU | -112.0% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's -1.53 billion current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 42.42 billion current LCU. (24 countries reporting)
- Morocco's -1.53 billion current LCU is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 628.76 million current LCU. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Current budget balance, including grants 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 | +1424.7% | 46.20 million current LCU | 704.40 million current LCU |
| 1996 | +1396.9% | 219.70 million current LCU | 3.29 billion current LCU |
| 1977 | +659.1% | -154.00 million current LCU | 861.00 million current LCU |
| 2005 | -604.4% | -1.66 billion current LCU | -11.69 billion current LCU |
| 2001 | -598.5% | 1.00 billion current LCU | -5.00 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 393.42 million current LCU | -154.00 million current LCU | 938.00 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | -5.68 billion current LCU | -9.22 billion current LCU | 2.73 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.20 billion current LCU | 219.70 million current LCU | 7.40 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.87 billion current LCU | -11.69 billion current LCU | 29.26 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.62 billion current LCU | -1.53 billion current LCU | 12.76 billion current LCU | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is current budget balance, including grants in Morocco?
- Current budget balance, including grants in Morocco was -1.53 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest current budget balance, including grants recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 29.26 billion current LCU in 2008.
- What is the lowest current budget balance, including grants recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.69 billion current LCU in 2005.
- How does Morocco rank for current budget balance, including grants?
- Morocco ranks 42nd out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is current budget balance, including grants rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Current budget balance, including grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The excess of current revenue over current expenditure. data are in current local currencies.