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05.09.2025

Morocco’s Foreign Investment Surplus Hits 16.3B

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Germany ranked second with 2.1 billion dirhams compared to 1.4 billion dirhams in the previous year, followed by China with 2.05 billion dirhams. The net inflows of foreign direct investment in Morocco recorded an additional surplus of 6.5 billion dirhams, reaching 16.3 billion dirhams in 2024. This is mainly attributed to a fourfold increase in the net inflows of debt instruments (up by 7.2 billion dirhams), in addition to a 14.9% growth in equity assets, according to the Moroccan source “Hespress.” Conversely, reinvested earnings decreased by 0.6 billion dirhams to settle at 2.1 billion dirhams.

The real estate sector topped the sectoral distribution of inflows with a share of 45.4%, followed by the manufacturing sector at 45.2%. The report also showed a 10.2% increase in foreign direct investment revenues, reaching 43.8 billion dirhams, while expenses decreased by 5.3% to record 27.5 billion dirhams.