Military expenditure as % of GDP MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS
3.40%−0.11% (-3.2%)
Year 2025Rank #20 GlobalPeak 6.62% (1977)Source World Bank
Morocco Military Spending (1960–2025)
Overview
Morocco's military spending stood at 3.40% in 2025, a decline of +0.11% from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 3.40% by 2025. Morocco ranked 20th globally.
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Morocco matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2006. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw military spending improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Morocco's military spending?▾
Morocco's military spending was 3.40% in 2025. Ranked 20th globally. This represents a 3.2% decrease from the previous year.
What was the highest military spending in Morocco?▾
Morocco's military spending peaked at 6.62% in 1977.
What was the lowest military spending in Morocco?▾
The lowest military spending in Morocco was 2.32% in 1960.
How does Morocco rank in military spending?▾
Morocco ranks 20th globally in military spending as of 2025.
What is the World Bank indicator code for military spending?▾
The World Bank indicator code is MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
What is the projected military spending of Morocco in 2025?▾
Morocco's military spending is projected to reach 3.40% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
What is the military spending of Morocco in 2025?▾
The military spending of Morocco in 2025 was 3.40%. This ranks 20th in the world.
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Morocco Military Spending. HistorySaid. Retrieved April 1, 2026, from https://historysaid.com/morocco/military-spending
BibTeX
@misc{historysaid_morocco_military-spending,
title = {Morocco Military Spending},
url = {https://historysaid.com/morocco/military-spending},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}