GDP per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Morocco
Morocco: GDP per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) was 39,702 current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
39,702 current LCU
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
147th
of 211 countries
All-time high
39,702 current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
1,317 current LCU
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GDP per capita in Morocco, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp per capita in Morocco stood at 39,702 current LCU. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Morocco peaked at 39,702 current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,317 current LCU, in 1970.
Morocco ranks 147th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Morocco, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,317 current LCU | — |
| 1971 | 1,410 current LCU | +7.0% |
| 1972 | 1,459 current LCU | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 1,563 current LCU | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 1,995 current LCU | +27.7% |
| 1975 | 2,115 current LCU | +6.0% |
| 1976 | 2,401 current LCU | +13.6% |
| 1977 | 2,750 current LCU | +14.5% |
| 1978 | 2,970 current LCU | +8.0% |
| 1979 | 3,255 current LCU | +9.6% |
| 1980 | 4,369 current LCU | +34.2% |
| 1981 | 4,575 current LCU | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 5,159 current LCU | +12.8% |
| 1983 | 5,451 current LCU | +5.7% |
| 1984 | 6,008 current LCU | +10.2% |
| 1985 | 6,775 current LCU | +12.8% |
| 1986 | 7,786 current LCU | +14.9% |
| 1987 | 7,836 current LCU | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 8,915 current LCU | +13.8% |
| 1989 | 9,263 current LCU | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 10,130 current LCU | +9.4% |
| 1991 | 11,251 current LCU | +11.1% |
| 1992 | 11,330 current LCU | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 11,405 current LCU | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 12,505 current LCU | +9.6% |
| 1995 | 12,526 current LCU | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 13,918 current LCU | +11.1% |
| 1997 | 13,588 current LCU | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 16,025 current LCU | +17.9% |
| 1999 | 16,037 current LCU | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 15,930 current LCU | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 17,025 current LCU | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 17,590 current LCU | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 18,592 current LCU | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 19,364 current LCU | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 19,884 current LCU | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 21,445 current LCU | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 22,575 current LCU | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 24,671 current LCU | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 25,135 current LCU | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 25,824 current LCU | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 26,713 current LCU | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 27,302 current LCU | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 28,408 current LCU | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 28,879 current LCU | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 30,721 current LCU | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 30,804 current LCU | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 31,950 current LCU | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 32,867 current LCU | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 33,738 current LCU | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 31,036 current LCU | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 34,030 current LCU | +9.6% |
| 2022 | 35,109 current LCU | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 38,216 current LCU | +8.8% |
| 2024 | 39,702 current LCU | +3.9% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 39,702 current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 228,151 current LCU, 17% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 39,702 current LCU is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 131,465 current LCU, 30% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,124 current LCU | 1,317 current LCU | 3,255 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,614 current LCU | 4,369 current LCU | 9,263 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,872 current LCU | 10,130 current LCU | 16,037 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,221 current LCU | 15,930 current LCU | 25,135 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,721 current LCU | 25,824 current LCU | 33,738 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,619 current LCU | 31,036 current LCU | 39,702 current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 144 Guam 41,833 current LCU compare
- 145 Mozambique 41,365 current LCU compare
- 146 United Kingdom 41,184 current LCU compare
- 148 Bahamas 39,455 current LCU compare
- 149 Puerto Rico 39,285 current LCU compare
- 150 Malta 39,124 current LCU compare
More population data for Morocco
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6063 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.8 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6063 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3703 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 45,045 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.7868 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8403 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.615 (2100)
- Population density 84.89 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.68 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Morocco?
- Gdp per capita in Morocco was 39,702 current LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 39,702 current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,317 current LCU in 1970.
- How does Morocco rank for gdp per capita?
- Morocco ranks 147th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release