General Government Net Debt for Morocco
MARGGNDGDPGDPPT • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
69.63
Year-over-Year Change
44.53%
Date Range
1/1/2000 - 1/1/2023
Summary
The General Government Net Debt for Morocco metric measures the outstanding debt owed by the Moroccan government minus its financial assets, as a percentage of GDP. This provides insights into the government's fiscal health and solvency.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The General Government Net Debt for Morocco is an important indicator of the Moroccan government's overall indebtedness. It tracks the net debt, which accounts for the government's financial assets, providing a more comprehensive measure of fiscal sustainability compared to just gross debt.
Methodology
The data is compiled by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) based on government finance statistics.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess the Moroccan government's fiscal position and long-term debt sustainability.
Key Facts
- Morocco's general government net debt was 78.1% of GDP in 2021.
- Net debt has increased from 65.3% of GDP in 2019 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- The Moroccan government has targeted reducing net debt to 60% of GDP by 2026.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The General Government Net Debt for Morocco metric measures the outstanding debt owed by the Moroccan government minus its financial assets, as a percentage of GDP.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insights into the Moroccan government's fiscal health and long-term debt sustainability, which is crucial for policymakers and investors assessing the country's economic outlook.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is compiled by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) based on government finance statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess the Moroccan government's fiscal position and guide decisions on fiscal policy, debt management, and economic reforms.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published annually by the IMF, with a delay of several months after the end of the reference year.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, General Government Net Debt for Morocco (MARGGNDGDPGDPPT), retrieved from FRED.