Morocco - Foreign direct investment

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) in Morocco was $493,405,100 as of 2020. Over the past 45 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $1,012,160,000 in 2017 and ($4,487,772) in 1999.

Definition: Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in an economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. This series shows net outflows of investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.

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Year Value
1975 $0
1976 $0
1977 $49,105,940
1978 $35,740,010
1979 $31,318,920
1980 $0
1981 $0
1982 $0
1983 $0
1984 $0
1985 $555,761
1986 $1,275,970
1987 $8,000,000
1988 $14,154,670
1989 $1,621,926
1990 $13,000,000
1991 $22,741,500
1992 $32,443,670
1993 $23,121,490
1994 $23,905,990
1995 $14,636,600
1996 $30,289,550
1997 $8,607,020
1998 ($4,060,632)
1999 ($4,487,772)
2000 $58,518,850
2001 $97,054,100
2002 $28,328,810
2003 $12,613,480
2004 $30,922,100
2005 $74,115,210
2006 $450,871,200
2007 $631,979,600
2008 $315,929,300
2009 $479,023,700
2010 $579,978,100
2011 $248,022,100
2012 $359,562,900
2013 $444,699,300
2014 $431,221,100
2015 $656,593,000
2016 $579,110,700
2017 $1,012,160,000
2018 $780,869,400
2019 $893,137,900
2020 $493,405,100

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (% of GDP)

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (% of GDP) in Morocco was 0.430 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 0.923 in 2017, while its lowest value was -0.011 in 1999.

Definition: Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in an economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. This series shows net outflows of investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world, and is divided by GDP.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.

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Year Value
1975 0.000
1976 0.000
1977 0.444
1978 0.270
1979 0.197
1980 0.000
1981 0.000
1982 0.000
1983 0.000
1984 0.000
1985 0.004
1986 0.007
1987 0.037
1988 0.055
1989 0.006
1990 0.043
1991 0.070
1992 0.096
1993 0.073
1994 0.067
1995 0.038
1996 0.070
1997 0.022
1998 -0.010
1999 -0.011
2000 0.151
2001 0.246
2002 0.067
2003 0.024
2004 0.052
2005 0.119
2006 0.657
2007 0.800
2008 0.342
2009 0.516
2010 0.622
2011 0.245
2012 0.366
2013 0.416
2014 0.392
2015 0.649
2016 0.561
2017 0.923
2018 0.661
2019 0.745
2020 0.430

Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$) in Morocco was ($1,269,586,000.000) as of 2020. Over the past 45 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $0.000 in 1975 and ($3,094,163,000.000) in 2014.

Definition: Foreign direct investment are the net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. This series shows total net FDI. In BPM6, financial account balances are calculated as the change in assets minus the change in liabilities. Net FDI outflows are assets and net FDI inflows are liabilities. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

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Year Value
1975 $0.000
1976 ($38,014,960.000)
1977 ($7,994,057.000)
1978 ($11,759,990.000)
1979 ($7,437,549.000)
1980 ($89,416,220.000)
1981 ($58,581,340.000)
1982 ($79,528,180.000)
1983 ($46,123,620.000)
1984 ($46,989,200.000)
1985 ($19,975,170.000)
1986 ($549,182.500)
1987 ($59,574,900.000)
1988 ($84,661,620.000)
1989 ($167,056,000.000)
1990 ($165,123,000.000)
1991 ($294,720,600.000)
1992 ($390,026,800.000)
1993 ($468,344,600.000)
1994 ($527,018,400.000)
1995 ($320,131,700.000)
1996 ($327,104,300.000)
1997 ($1,070,734,000.000)
1998 ($312,772,800.000)
1999 ($831,461,800.000)
2000 ($368,034,400.000)
2001 ($2,727,503,000.000)
2002 ($452,026,900.000)
2003 ($2,300,216,000.000)
2004 ($862,403,300.000)
2005 ($1,596,494,000.000)
2006 ($2,009,916,000.000)
2007 ($2,193,822,000.000)
2008 ($2,150,359,000.000)
2009 ($1,491,300,000.000)
2010 ($660,647,700.000)
2011 ($2,273,340,000.000)
2012 ($2,482,392,000.000)
2013 ($2,916,211,000.000)
2014 ($3,094,163,000.000)
2015 ($2,596,321,000.000)
2016 ($1,574,253,000.000)
2017 ($1,667,949,000.000)
2018 ($2,763,518,000.000)
2019 ($827,687,200.000)
2020 ($1,269,586,000.000)

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) in Morocco was $1,762,991,000 as of 2020. Over the past 50 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $3,544,387,000 in 2018 and ($20,400,000) in 1974.

Definition: Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in the reporting economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and official national sources.

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Year Value
1970 $20,000,000
1971 $23,100,000
1972 $13,000,000
1973 $5,490,000
1974 ($20,400,000)
1975 $5,020,000
1976 $38,014,960
1977 $7,994,057
1978 $11,759,990
1979 $7,437,549
1980 $89,416,220
1981 $58,581,340
1982 $79,528,180
1983 $46,123,620
1984 $46,989,200
1985 $19,975,170
1986 $549,183
1987 $59,574,900
1988 $84,661,620
1989 $167,056,000
1990 $165,123,000
1991 $317,462,100
1992 $422,470,500
1993 $491,466,100
1994 $550,924,400
1995 $334,768,300
1996 $357,393,800
1997 $1,079,341,000
1998 $308,712,200
1999 $826,974,000
2000 $426,553,300
2001 $2,824,557,000
2002 $480,355,700
2003 $2,312,830,000
2004 $893,325,400
2005 $1,670,610,000
2006 $2,460,787,000
2007 $2,825,801,000
2008 $2,466,288,000
2009 $1,970,324,000
2010 $1,240,626,000
2011 $2,521,362,000
2012 $2,841,954,000
2013 $3,360,910,000
2014 $3,525,385,000
2015 $3,252,914,000
2016 $2,153,364,000
2017 $2,680,110,000
2018 $3,544,387,000
2019 $1,720,825,000
2020 $1,762,991,000

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP) in Morocco was 1.54 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 50 years was 7.16 in 2001, while its lowest value was -0.27 in 1974.

Definition: Foreign direct investment are the net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as shown in the balance of payments. This series shows net inflows (new investment inflows less disinvestment) in the reporting economy from foreign investors, and is divided by GDP.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and Balance of Payments databases, World Bank, International Debt Statistics, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

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Year Value
1970 0.51
1971 0.53
1972 0.26
1973 0.09
1974 -0.27
1975 0.06
1976 0.40
1977 0.07
1978 0.09
1979 0.05
1980 0.41
1981 0.33
1982 0.45
1983 0.28
1984 0.32
1985 0.13
1986 0.00
1987 0.27
1988 0.33
1989 0.63
1990 0.55
1991 0.98
1992 1.25
1993 1.55
1994 1.55
1995 0.86
1996 0.83
1997 2.76
1998 0.74
1999 1.99
2000 1.10
2001 7.16
2002 1.14
2003 4.44
2004 1.50
2005 2.68
2006 3.59
2007 3.58
2008 2.67
2009 2.12
2010 1.33
2011 2.49
2012 2.89
2013 3.15
2014 3.20
2015 3.21
2016 2.08
2017 2.44
2018 3.00
2019 1.44
2020 1.54

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments