Political
Parties: 14, the main
parties being: Socialist
Union of Popular Forces,
El-Istiqlal Party, National
Rally of Independents
ECONOMIC
INDICATORS:
GDP: 105
billion US $
GDP per capita:
1,500 dollars
Growth rate:
4%
Currency:
Dirham
Population
growth rate: 3,1%
Agriculture:
- Agriculture employs nearly
half of the active population
- Agriculture accounts for
17% of GNP
- Arable lands: 17 millions
hectares
- Number of dams: 91
- Cattle breeding: 19.643.403
head of cattle
- Meat Production: 426.430
tons Fisheries:
- Manpower : 200,000 persons
- Production : 619,602 tons
- Equipments : 2,973 units
- Transformation units and
canning factories : 150 units Phosphates:
- 3/4 of world reserve
- First exporter of phosphate
in the world
- Third producer in the world,
after USA and Russia
