Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP in Morocco

Morocco: Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP was 9.1% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
9.1%
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
104th
of 136 countries
All-time high
9.5%
in 2020
All-time low
0.1%
in 1989
Years of data
40
1976–2021

Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP in Morocco, 1976–2021

02468101976199820211976: 0.47 %1977: 0.679 %1978: 1.3 %1979: 1.2 %1980: 0.985 %1981: 1.2 %1982: 1.1 %1983: 1.2 %1984: 1.3 %1985: 1.2 %1986: 0.689 %1987: 0.478 %1988: 0.117 %1989: 0.095 %1996: 0.894 %1997: 0.894 %1998: 0.878 %1999: 1.1 %2000: 1.1 %2001: 0.821 %2002: 0.343 %2003: 1.3 %2004: 0.914 %2005: 0.757 %2006: 0.768 %2007: 1.7 %2008: 0.752 %2009: 0.775 %2010: 2.1 %2011: 1.9 %2012: 3.5 %2013: 3.9 %2014: 6.1 %2015: 7.5 %2016: 7.5 %2017: 6.9 %2018: 5.8 %2019: 6.3 %2020: 9.5 %2021: 9.1 %

Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp in Morocco is 9.1%, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 376.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp in Morocco peaked at 9.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1989.

Morocco ranks 104th of 136 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP in Morocco, year by year

Annual values for Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP (%) in Morocco, 1976 to 2021.
Year % Change
1976 0.5%
1977 0.7% +44.6%
1978 1.3% +90.3%
1979 1.2% -7.1%
1980 1.0% -18.0%
1981 1.2% +18.7%
1982 1.1% -2.4%
1983 1.2% +6.7%
1984 1.3% +4.6%
1985 1.2% -9.0%
1986 0.7% -40.7%
1987 0.5% -30.6%
1988 0.1% -75.6%
1989 0.1% -18.6%
1996 0.9% +841.3%
1997 0.9% -0.0%
1998 0.9% -1.8%
1999 1.1% +28.3%
2000 1.1% +1.0%
2001 0.8% -27.8%
2002 0.3% -58.2%
2003 1.3% +280.4%
2004 0.9% -30.0%
2005 0.8% -17.2%
2006 0.8% +1.4%
2007 1.7% +118.3%
2008 0.8% -55.1%
2009 0.8% +3.0%
2010 2.1% +177.4%
2011 1.9% -10.9%
2012 3.5% +84.9%
2013 3.9% +10.2%
2014 6.1% +57.3%
2015 7.5% +22.2%
2016 7.5% +0.0%
2017 6.9% -8.5%
2018 5.8% -15.9%
2019 6.3% +9.6%
2020 9.5% +50.3%
2021 9.1% -4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.9% 0.5% 1.3% 4
1980s 0.8% 0.1% 1.3% 10
1990s 0.9% 0.9% 1.1% 4
2000s 0.9% 0.3% 1.7% 10
2010s 5.2% 1.9% 7.5% 10
2020s 9.3% 9.1% 9.5% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp in Morocco?
Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp in Morocco was 9.1% in 2021, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
What is the highest loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 9.5% in 2020.
What is the lowest loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1989.
How does Morocco rank for loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp?
Morocco ranks 104th out of 136 countries with data for 2021.
Is loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to gdp rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 376.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as part of Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Loans from nonresident banks (amounts outstanding) to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
136 places, 4,260 data points, 1962–2021
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Ratio of outstanding offshore bank loans to GDP. An offshore bank is a bank located outside the country of residence of the depositor, typically in a low tax jurisdiction (or tax haven) that provides financial and legal advantages. Offshore bank loan data from BIS Statistical Appendix Table 7A: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors.