(2003)

Labor force - by occupation:
agriculture 40%, industry 15%, services 45% (2003 est.)

Unemployment rate:
19% (2003 est.)

Budget:
revenues: $13.8 billion
expenditures: $14 billion, including capital expenditures of $2.1
billion (2004 est.)

Public debt:
76.2% of GDP (2003)

Agriculture - products:
barley, wheat, citrus, wine, vegetables, olives; livestock

Industries:
phosphate rock mining and processing, food processing, leather
goods, textiles, construction, tourism

Industrial production growth rate:
NA

Electricity - production:
13.35 billion kWh (2001)

Electricity - consumption:
14.61 billion kWh (2001)

Electricity - exports:
0 kWh (2001)

Electricity - imports:
2.2 billion kWh (2001)

Oil - production:
400 bbl/day (2001 est.)

Oil - consumption:
167,000 bbl/day (2001 est.)

Oil - exports:
NA (2001)

Oil - imports:
NA (2001)

Oil - proved reserves:
900,000 bbl (1 January 2002)

Natural gas - production:
50 million cu m (2001 est.)

Natural gas - consumption:
50 million cu m (2001 est.)

Natural gas - exports:
0 cu m (2001 est.)

Natural gas - imports:
0 cu m (2001 est.)

Natural gas - proved reserves:
665.4 million cu m (1 January 2002)

Current account balance:
$963 million (2003)

Exports:
$8.466 billion f.o.b. (2003 est.)

Exports - commodities:
clothing, fish, inorganic chemicals, transistors, crude minerals,
fertilizers (including phosphates), petroleum products, fruits,
vegetables

Exports - partners:
France 26.5%, Spain 16.7%, UK 7.2%, Germany 5.2%, Italy 5%, US 4%
(2003)

Imports:
$12.75 billion f.o.b. (2003 est.)

Imports - commodities:
crude petroleum, textile fabric, telecommunications equipment,
wheat, gas and electricity, transistors, plastics

Imports - partners:
France 20.6%, Spain 12.4%, Italy 7.1%, Germany 5.2%, Saudi Arabia
5%, Russia 4.9%, US 4.1% (2003)

Reserves of foreign exchange & gold:
$14.08 billion (2003)

Debt - external:
$17.32 billion (2003 est.)

Economic aid - recipient:
$565.6 million (1995)

Currency:
Moroccan dirham (MAD)

Currency code:
MAD

Exchange rates:
Moroccan dirhams per US dollar - 9.5744 (2003), 11.0206 (2002),
11.303 (2001), 10.6256 (2000), 9.8044 (1999)

Fiscal year:
calendar year

Communications Morocco

Telephones - main lines in use:
1,219,200 (2003)

Telephones - mobile cellular: