Bank return on equity in Morocco
Morocco: Bank return on equity was 10.0% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Bank return on equity in Morocco, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %, before tax.
Analysis
In 2021, bank return on equity in Morocco stood at 10.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.9% on the previous year and down 50.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank return on equity in Morocco peaked at 28.5% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 8.5%, in 2020.
That places Morocco 115th out of 167 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.1% | 10.6% | 28.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.6% | 13.7% | 21.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.2% | 8.5% | 10.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 112 Saudi Arabia 10.1% compare
- 113 Denmark 10.1% compare
- 114 El Salvador 10.1% compare
- 116 Austria 9.9% compare
- 117 South Korea 9.8% compare
- 118 Mauritius 9.7% compare
More financial sector data for Morocco
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 53.5% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 5.93 (2025)
- Net domestic credit 1.90 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets 463.02 billion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 53.6% (2025)
- Broad money 121.3% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 20.9% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 77.8% (2024)
- Official exchange rate 9.35 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration -56,254 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank return on equity in Morocco?
- Bank return on equity in Morocco was 10.0% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank return on equity recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 28.5% in 2006.
- What is the lowest bank return on equity recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.5% in 2020.
- How does Morocco rank for bank return on equity?
- Morocco ranks 115th out of 167 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank return on equity rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of Bank return on equity (%, before tax). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from Bankscope. Data10270[t] / ((data2055[t] + data2055[t-1])/2). Numerator and denominator are first aggregated on the country level before division. Note that banks used in the calculation might differ between indicators. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.