Demand deposits in Morocco
Morocco: Demand deposits was 7.46 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Demand deposits in Morocco, 1983–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 7.46 billion current LCU for demand deposits in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 93.4% on the previous year and up 226.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, demand deposits in Morocco peaked at 112.26 billion current LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, -5.90 billion current LCU, in 2001.
That places Morocco 17th out of 35 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Demand deposits in Morocco, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 2.52 billion current LCU | — |
| 1984 | 2.05 billion current LCU | -18.6% |
| 1985 | 4.67 billion current LCU | +128.1% |
| 1986 | 5.76 billion current LCU | +23.2% |
| 1987 | 4.77 billion current LCU | -17.1% |
| 1988 | 7.46 billion current LCU | +56.4% |
| 1989 | 5.61 billion current LCU | -24.8% |
| 1990 | 10.77 billion current LCU | +92.0% |
| 1991 | 9.54 billion current LCU | -11.4% |
| 1992 | 5.22 billion current LCU | -45.3% |
| 1993 | 4.49 billion current LCU | -13.9% |
| 1994 | 9.90 billion current LCU | +120.5% |
| 1995 | 7.22 billion current LCU | -27.1% |
| 1996 | 4.63 billion current LCU | -35.9% |
| 1997 | 9.68 billion current LCU | +109.1% |
| 1998 | 10.19 billion current LCU | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 14.34 billion current LCU | +40.7% |
| 2000 | 25.39 billion current LCU | +77.0% |
| 2001 | -5.90 billion current LCU | -123.2% |
| 2002 | 15.19 billion current LCU | -357.6% |
| 2003 | 18.70 billion current LCU | +23.2% |
| 2004 | 12.90 billion current LCU | -31.0% |
| 2005 | 39.59 billion current LCU | +206.8% |
| 2006 | 38.01 billion current LCU | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 82.98 billion current LCU | +118.3% |
| 2008 | 73.35 billion current LCU | -11.6% |
| 2009 | 45.04 billion current LCU | -38.6% |
| 2010 | 112.26 billion current LCU | +149.3% |
| 2011 | 7.46 billion current LCU | -93.4% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 7.46 billion current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.20 billion current LCU, 67% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 7.46 billion current LCU is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7.46 billion current LCU, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Demand deposits 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +357.6% | -5.90 billion current LCU | 15.19 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.69 billion current LCU | 2.05 billion current LCU | 7.46 billion current LCU | 7 |
| 1990s | 8.60 billion current LCU | 4.49 billion current LCU | 14.34 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.53 billion current LCU | -5.90 billion current LCU | 82.98 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.86 billion current LCU | 7.46 billion current LCU | 112.26 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 14 South Africa 17.83 billion current LCU compare
- 15 Ghana 11.20 billion current LCU compare
- 16 Sao Tome and Principe 8.60 billion current LCU compare
- 18 Ethiopia 4.71 billion current LCU compare
- 19 Central African Republic 2.81 billion current LCU compare
- 20 Burundi 2.31 billion current LCU compare
More financial sector data for Morocco
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 5.35 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 3.91 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 5.35 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is demand deposits in Morocco?
- Demand deposits in Morocco was 7.46 billion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest demand deposits recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 112.26 billion current LCU in 2010.
- What is the lowest demand deposits recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.90 billion current LCU in 2001.
- How does Morocco rank for demand deposits?
- Morocco ranks 17th out of 35 countries with data for 2011.
- Is demand deposits rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 226.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Demand deposits (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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