Morocco MoroccoMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Morocco: 57th largest economy, 44th in military spending

Head of state Mohammed VI of MoroccoHead of government Aziz AkhannouchCapital Rabat
Population38.4M#41 of 194 in the world · 2025
GDP$182B#57 of 193 in the world · 2025
GDP per person$4.7k#123 of 193 in the world · 2025
Fossil fuel output1.0 TWh#112 of 186 in the world · 2016
Military spending$5.5B#44 of 167 in the world · 2024

Bars show the share of states this actor is ahead of. Rank is among states, each at its latest year.

Attacks reported

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≥ 6 events in or near Morocco, last 30 days reported by the sources; the strongest are listed. No source sees every attack.

  • 2026-10-30 · Armed clash · Rabat, Rabat-Saléemmour-ZaëMO, Morocco · GDELT ↗ · machine-coded
  • 2026-10-30 · Armed clash · Rabat, Rabat-Saléemmour-ZaëMO, Morocco · GDELT ↗ · machine-coded
  • 2026-10-28 · Armed clash · Casablanca, Grand Casablanca, Morocco · GDELT ↗ · machine-coded
  • 2026-10-27 · Assault or killing · Rabat, Rabat-Saléemmour-ZaëMO, Morocco · GDELT ↗ · machine-coded

38.4M people, 63% in cities

  • Population38.4M2025
  • Population growth0.9%2025
  • Urban population63.1%2025
  • Land area446k km²2023

A $182B economy, $4.7k per person

  • GDP$182B2025
  • GDP (purchasing power)$434B2025
  • GDP per person$4.7k2025
  • GDP per person (purchasing power)$11.1k2025
  • GDP growth4.6%2025

Fuels are 1% of goods exports

  • Exports, share of GDP42.0%2025
  • Imports, share of GDP51.1%2025
  • Fuels, share of goods exports0.8%2024
  • Exports of goods and services$76.5B2025
  • Imports of goods and services$93.3B2025

Fossil fuel output of 1.0 TWh

Oilmade 0.1 TWhused 168 TWh
Gasmade 0.9 TWhused 9.0 TWh
Coalmade 0.0 TWhused 74 TWh
  • Fossil fuel production (oil + gas + coal)1.0 TWh2016
  • Primary energy consumption276 TWh2024
  • Energy use per person7.3 MWh2024
  • Electricity generation45 TWh2025
  • Electricity from fossil fuels76.0%2025

Spends $5.5B on its military, 3.5% of GDP

  • Military spending$5.5B2024
  • Military spending, share of GDP3.5%2024
  • Armed forces personnel246k2020
  • Arms imports (SIPRI trend-indicator value, 1990 US$)$23M2024
  • Arms exports (SIPRI trend-indicator value, 1990 US$)$73M2023

What Morocco's leaders said lately

2 statements on record, newest first

  • Delegate of Morocco, Delegate · 13 Octdenial
    The decolonization of the Sahara was concluded half a century ago with the return of the Sahara to its mother, Morocco, source ↗
  • Delegate of Morocco, Delegate · 13 Octdemand
    Good faith is not a one-way street. source ↗

Where these numbers come from

Leaders as of 2026-10-05. Figures fetched 2026-10-05; each shows its own year.