Protecting investors, director liability index in Morocco
Morocco: Protecting investors, director liability index was 2 in 2012. ▬ Flat
Protecting investors, director liability index in Morocco, 2005–2012
Source: World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).
Analysis
Morocco recorded 2 for protecting investors, director liability index in 2012. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Morocco ranks 29th of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 26 Democratic Republic of Congo 3 compare
- 26 Egypt 3 compare
- 26 Mauritania 3 compare
- 29 Djibouti 2 compare
- 29 Kenya 2 compare
- 32 Benin 1 compare
- 32 Burkina Faso 1 compare
- 32 Cameroon 1 compare
- 32 Central African Republic 1 compare
- 32 Chad 1 compare
- 32 Comoros 1 compare
- 32 Congo 1 compare
- 32 Cote d'Ivoire 1 compare
- 32 Equatorial Guinea 1 compare
- 32 Gabon 1 compare
- 32 Gambia 1 compare
- 32 Guinea 1 compare
- 32 Guinea-Bissau 1 compare
- 32 Liberia 1 compare
- 32 Mali 1 compare
- 32 Niger 1 compare
- 32 Sao Tome and Principe 1 compare
- 32 Senegal 1 compare
- 32 Togo 1 compare
- 32 Zimbabwe 1 compare
More private sector data for Morocco
- Merchandise trade 75.2% (2025)
- Food imports 11.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 68.7% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 87.39 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 12.5% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 82.9% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 49.78 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 32.92 billion current US$ (2025)
- Transport services 44.2% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 29.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is protecting investors, director liability index in Morocco?
- Protecting investors, director liability index in Morocco was 2 in 2012, according to World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).
- What is the highest protecting investors, director liability index recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 2005.
- What is the lowest protecting investors, director liability index recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2005.
- How does Morocco rank for protecting investors, director liability index?
- Morocco ranks 29th out of 51 countries with data for 2012.
- Is protecting investors, director liability index rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/), published as part of Protecting investors, director liability index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Director liability index measures a plaintiff’s ability to hold directors of firms liable for damages to the company, that is, measures the strength of minority shareholder protections against directors’ misuse of corporate assets for personal gain. The indicators distinguish 3 dimensions of investor protection: transparency of transactions (extent of disclosure index), liability for self-dealing (extent of director liability index) and shareholders’ ability to sue officers and directors for misconduct (ease of shareholder suits index). The data come from a survey of corporate lawyers and are based on company laws, court rules of evidence and securities regulations. For more information, visit http://www.doingbusiness.org/MethodologySurveys/.