Direct taxes in Morocco

Morocco: Direct taxes was 71.39 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
71.39 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 10.8%
World rank
27th
of 51 countries
All-time high
81.83 billion current LCU
in 2008
All-time low
652.00 million current LCU
in 1970
Years of data
42
1970–2011

Direct taxes in Morocco, 1970–2011

020.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B1970199020111970: 652.0M current LCU1971: 677.0M current LCU1972: 721.0M current LCU1973: 822.0M current LCU1974: 1.1B current LCU1975: 2.6B current LCU1976: 1.6B current LCU1977: 2.6B current LCU1978: 2.9B current LCU1979: 3.3B current LCU1980: 3.5B current LCU1981: 3.9B current LCU1982: 4.1B current LCU1983: 4.6B current LCU1984: 5.3B current LCU1985: 6.0B current LCU1986: 6.5B current LCU1987: 7.6B current LCU1988: 9.4B current LCU1989: 10.4B current LCU1990: 13.9B current LCU1991: 13.5B current LCU1992: 16.9B current LCU1993: 15.4B current LCU1994: 15.2B current LCU1995: 16.2B current LCU1996: 20.1B current LCU1997: 21.7B current LCU1998: 28.6B current LCU1999: 26.9B current LCU2000: 26.8B current LCU2001: 28.2B current LCU2002: 30.4B current LCU2003: 33.4B current LCU2004: 36.4B current LCU2005: 43.5B current LCU2006: 50.6B current LCU2007: 60.3B current LCU2008: 81.8B current LCU2009: 71.6B current LCU2010: 64.4B current LCU2011: 71.4B current LCU

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for direct taxes in Morocco is 71.39 billion current LCU, measured in 2011.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.8% on the previous year and up 153.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct taxes in Morocco peaked at 81.83 billion current LCU in 2008 and was at its lowest, 652.00 million current LCU, in 1970.

Morocco ranks 27th of 51 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.

Direct taxes in Morocco, year by year

Annual values for Direct taxes (current LCU) in Morocco, 1970 to 2011.
Year current LCU Change
1970 652.00 million current LCU
1971 677.00 million current LCU +3.8%
1972 721.00 million current LCU +6.5%
1973 822.00 million current LCU +14.0%
1974 1.11 billion current LCU +34.7%
1975 2.56 billion current LCU +130.9%
1976 1.65 billion current LCU -35.6%
1977 2.56 billion current LCU +55.6%
1978 2.95 billion current LCU +15.1%
1979 3.33 billion current LCU +12.9%
1980 3.53 billion current LCU +6.2%
1981 3.93 billion current LCU +11.3%
1982 4.12 billion current LCU +4.8%
1983 4.59 billion current LCU +11.4%
1984 5.26 billion current LCU +14.6%
1985 6.00 billion current LCU +14.2%
1986 6.55 billion current LCU +9.1%
1987 7.62 billion current LCU +16.4%
1988 9.42 billion current LCU +23.7%
1989 10.38 billion current LCU +10.1%
1990 13.90 billion current LCU +34.0%
1991 13.51 billion current LCU -2.8%
1992 16.95 billion current LCU +25.5%
1993 15.38 billion current LCU -9.3%
1994 15.21 billion current LCU -1.0%
1995 16.16 billion current LCU +6.2%
1996 20.07 billion current LCU +24.2%
1997 21.68 billion current LCU +8.0%
1998 28.63 billion current LCU +32.1%
1999 26.94 billion current LCU -5.9%
2000 26.84 billion current LCU -0.4%
2001 28.16 billion current LCU +4.9%
2002 30.38 billion current LCU +7.9%
2003 33.36 billion current LCU +9.8%
2004 36.40 billion current LCU +9.1%
2005 43.46 billion current LCU +19.4%
2006 50.64 billion current LCU +16.5%
2007 60.31 billion current LCU +19.1%
2008 81.83 billion current LCU +35.7%
2009 71.58 billion current LCU -12.5%
2010 64.42 billion current LCU -10.0%
2011 71.39 billion current LCU +10.8%

Morocco compared with similar countries

  • Morocco's 71.39 billion current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 86.86 billion current LCU, 82% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Morocco's 71.39 billion current LCU is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 71.39 billion current LCU, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Direct taxes 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.

YearChange FromTo
1975 +130.9% 1.11 billion current LCU 2.56 billion current LCU

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.70 billion current LCU 652.00 million current LCU 3.33 billion current LCU 10
1980s 6.14 billion current LCU 3.53 billion current LCU 10.38 billion current LCU 10
1990s 18.84 billion current LCU 13.51 billion current LCU 28.63 billion current LCU 10
2000s 46.30 billion current LCU 26.84 billion current LCU 81.83 billion current LCU 10
2010s 67.91 billion current LCU 64.42 billion current LCU 71.39 billion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 24 Malawi 86.00 billion current LCU compare
  2. 25 Egypt 84.37 billion current LCU compare
  3. 26 Chad 77.90 billion current LCU compare
  4. 28 Mauritania 66.60 billion current LCU compare
  5. 29 Togo 66.30 billion current LCU compare
  6. 30 Burundi 42.07 billion current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct taxes in Morocco?
Direct taxes in Morocco was 71.39 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest direct taxes recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 81.83 billion current LCU in 2008.
What is the lowest direct taxes recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 652.00 million current LCU in 1970.
How does Morocco rank for direct taxes?
Morocco ranks 27th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
Is direct taxes rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 153.5%. 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 Direct taxes (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Direct taxes (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,416 data points, 1966–2011
Last refreshed

Direct taxes on goods and services include all taxes and duties levied on production, extraction, sale, transfer, leasing, or delivery of goods and rendering of services, or in respect of the use of goods, or permission to use goods or to perform activities, are covered. Examples include all general sales taxes, value added taxes and excises. Data are in current local currency.