CARIM - Consortium for Applied Research on International Migration

Morocco

ECO05 - Expatriates’ investments in country of origin

Distribution (%) of Moroccans residing in Europe by country of effective and projected investments, 2005

Country of investment	Effective investment	Projected investment
Morocco	44,1	60,2
The receiving country	27,3	21,6
Morocco or receiving country	56,4	67,6
Morocco only	29,0	46,0
Receiving country only	12,3	7,4
Morocco and receiving country	15,0	14,2

Sample size : 2832 households

Source: Survey on «Moroccans residing abroad: socio-economic insertion in the receiving countries». HCP of Morocco

Updated: 09/09/2008