Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Morocco
Morocco: Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets was -1.03 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Morocco, 2005–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Morocco stood at -1.03 billion.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.5% on the previous year and down 65.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Morocco peaked at -434.05 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, -3.00 billion, in 2023.
That places Morocco 48th out of 84 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -633.88 million | — |
| 2006 | -615.97 million | -2.8% |
| 2007 | -1.04 billion | +68.4% |
| 2008 | -434.05 million | -58.1% |
| 2009 | -482.95 million | +11.3% |
| 2010 | -593.28 million | +22.8% |
| 2011 | -672.13 million | +13.3% |
| 2012 | -695.91 million | +3.5% |
| 2013 | -675.16 million | -3.0% |
| 2014 | -628.70 million | -6.9% |
| 2015 | -624.09 million | -0.7% |
| 2016 | -1.08 billion | +73.0% |
| 2017 | -611.39 million | -43.4% |
| 2018 | -603.94 million | -1.2% |
| 2019 | -1.81 billion | +199.2% |
| 2020 | -969.59 million | -46.3% |
| 2021 | -2.19 billion | +125.6% |
| 2022 | -845.62 million | -61.3% |
| 2023 | -3.00 billion | +255.2% |
| 2024 | -1.18 billion | -60.7% |
| 2025 | -1.03 billion | -12.5% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's -1.03 billion is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -811.56 million, 1.3× the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Morocco's -1.03 billion is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -1.81 billion, 57% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -640.78 million | -1.04 billion | -434.05 million | 5 |
| 2010s | -799.14 million | -1.81 billion | -593.28 million | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.54 billion | -3.00 billion | -845.62 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 45 Peru -944.00 million compare
- 46 Georgia -973.76 million compare
- 47 North Macedonia -988.18 million compare
- 49 South Korea -1.03 billion compare
- 50 Dominican Republic -1.04 billion compare
- 51 Sri Lanka -1.09 billion 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 predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Morocco?
- Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Morocco was -1.03 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was -434.05 million in 2008.
- What is the lowest predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.00 billion in 2023.
- How does Morocco rank for predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets?
- Morocco ranks 48th out of 84 countries with data for 2025.
- Is predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.4%. 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 Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal value), Foreign currency loans, securities and deposits, principal, More than 3 months and up to 1 year, Outflows (reserves template) (International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity: Guidelines for a Data Template 2013 (I. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity (IRFCL, or the “Reserves Data Template”) dataset includes data on the amount and composition of countries’ official reserve assets, other foreign currency assets held by monetary authorities and central governments, and short-term foreign currency obligations and related activities of monetary authorities and central governments that can lead to drains on official reserves and other foreign currency assets. This website re-disseminates IMF member countries' data on international reserves and foreign currency liquidity in a common template and in a common currency (the U.S. dollar). Historical data by country are also available. Please note that the re-dissemination of the template data by the Fund does not constitute endorsement of the quality of the data by the Fund.