Gross Domestic Product 2012
GDP (purchasing power parity): $171 billion
GDP real growth rate: 2.9%
GDP per capita (PPP): $5,300
GDP composition by sector 2012
Agriculture: 44.6%
Industry: 19.8%
Services: 35.5%
Inflation: 1.4%
Currency: Moroccan dirhams (MAD)
Business Languages
The commercial languages include the following;
Arabic
Berber
Tachelhit
Transport
The key means of transport in Morocco include; roads which cover 57625 kilometres, air transport with over 11 air ports and main international entry point is the Mohammed V International Airport, railway transport and water transport that is merchant marine
Energy
Energy sources in Nigeria include; biomass mostly in the traditional form of fuel, wood or charcoal for heating and cooking purposes, wind energy, solar energy and electricity of over 24,363 GWh
Challenges in Morocco
- Poor infrastructure in the country
- Soil erosion resulting from farming of marginal areas
- Political issues
- Inadequate health care facilities
