Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average in Morocco

Morocco: Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average was 9.22 in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
9.22
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
106th
of 181 countries
All-time high
11.3
in 2001
All-time low
7.75
in 2008
Years of data
40
1987–2026

Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average in Morocco, 1987–2026

02.557.51012.51987200620261987: 8.51988: 8.41989: 8.51990: 8.31991: 8.61992: 8.41993: 9.21994: 9.21995: 8.51996: 8.71997: 9.51998: 9.61999: 9.82000: 10.62001: 11.32002: 112003: 9.62004: 8.92005: 8.92006: 8.82007: 8.22008: 7.82009: 8.12010: 8.42011: 8.12012: 8.62013: 8.42014: 8.42015: 9.72016: 9.82017: 9.72018: 9.42019: 9.62020: 9.52021: 92022: 10.22023: 10.12024: 9.92025: 9.42026: 9.2

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.

Analysis

In 2026, exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average in Morocco stood at 9.22.

The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average in Morocco peaked at 11.3 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 7.75, in 2008.

That places Morocco 106th out of 181 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 8.49 8.4 8.55 3
1990s 8.97 8.3 9.79 10
2000s 9.31 7.75 11.3 10
2010s 9.02 8.1 9.81 10
2020s 9.61 8.98 10.16 7

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 103 Ghana 10.84 compare
  2. 104 Norway 9.72 compare
  3. 105 Tajikistan 9.37 compare
  4. 107 Sweden 9.13 compare
  5. 108 El Salvador 8.75 compare
  6. 109 Solomon Islands 8.08 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average in Morocco?
Exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average in Morocco was 9.22 in 2026, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
What is the highest exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 11.3 in 2001.
What is the lowest exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 7.75 in 2008.
How does Morocco rank for exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average?
Morocco ranks 106th out of 181 countries with data for 2026.
Is exchange rate, new lcu per usd extended backward, period average rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 7,481 data points, 1987–2026
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Local currency units (LCU) per U.S. dollar, with values prior to the currency's introduction presented in the new currency's terms