Basic Details |
| Region | North Africa |
| Capital City | Rabat |
| Government Type | Parliamentary Semi-Constitutional Monarchy |
| Official Languages | Arabic, Berber |
| Currency | Moroccan dirham, MAD |
| Phone Code | +212 |
| Important Cities | Fez, Tangier, Marrakesh, Salé, Meknes, Rabat, Oujda, Kenitra, Agadir, Tetouan, Temara, Safi, Mohammedia, Khouribga, El Jadida, Beni Mellal, Aït Melloul, Nador, Dar Bouazza |
| National Day | Proclamation of Independence Day (Jan-11) |
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Economy |
| GDP (nominal) | USD 147.343 Billion |
| Ease of Doing Business Ranking | 53 |
| Primary Industries | Agriculture,Land,Drought,Cannabis,Fishing. |
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Foreign Relations |
| Bordering Nations | Algeria, Western Sahara |
| Member of | (African Union), ( Arab League), ( Organisation internationale de la Francophonie), ( Organisation of Islamic Cooperation), ( Union for the Mediterranean), ( United Nations) |
| Major Exports | Agriculture & Farming Products and Solutions, Automobiles, Vehicles & Components, Electrical Products, Fashion and Apparel, Chemical Products, Fruits and Nuts, Vegetables and Related Products, Mining, Metals & Minerals, Fisheries, Sea Food & Crustaceans, Aviation Vehicles, Food & Beverages, Spirits & Vinegar, Pharmaceutical Products, Rubber and Products, Gems & Jewellery, Hides, Leather & Tannery, Cosmetics and Accessories |
| Major Imports | Mining, Metals & Minerals, Electrical Products, Machinery & Appliances, Automobiles, Vehicles & Components, Cereals & Pulses, Plastics and Products, Chemical Products, Aviation Vehicles, Wood and Pulp, Silk & Textiles, Spices, Fruits and Nuts, Agriculture & Farming Products and Solutions, Cosmetics and Accessories, Hides, Leather & Tannery, Glass and glassware |
| Total Exports Value | USD 42.331 Billion |
| Total Imports Value | USD 72.833 Billion |
| Foreign Trade Balance | USD 30.502 Billion (Deficit) |
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Foreign Relations with India |
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| Trade Agreements with India | The quantum of bilateral trade, which was US$ 1.63 billion in 2010, reached to US$ 2.04 billion in 2011 i.e. Indias exports to Morocco stood at US$ 587.2 million and Indias imports from Morocco reached US$1.45 billion. The trade turnover between the two countries stood at US$1.73 billion in 2012 i.e. Indias exports to Morocco in 2012 stood at US$ 517.7 million while imports were valued at US$1,212 million. In 2013, trade between the two countries stood at US$1.41 billion i.e. Indias exports to Morocco in 2013 stood at US$ 615.0 million while imports were valued at US$796.3 million. In 2014, trade between the two countries stood at $ 1.36 billion i.e. Indias exports to Morocco in 2014 stood at $ 500.5 million while imports were valued at $ 855.8 million. Indian exports to Morocco in the year 2014 decreased by 21.6% compared to the previous year while Moroccan exports to India registered an increase of 10.2% in 2014.Trade volumes are expected to pick up in the coming years. The balance of trade has been in favour of Morocco because of imports ofphosphoric acid and rock phosphate by India. |
| Major Exports to India | Agriculture & Farming Products and Solutions, Chemical Products, Mining, Metals & Minerals, Wood and Pulp, Edible Oils & Seeds, Aviation Vehicles, Fruits and Nuts, Live Animals and Animal Products, Food & Beverages, Spirits & Vinegar, Vegetables and Related Products, Animal Meat and Food Preperations, Cosmetics and Accessories, Silk & Textiles |
| Major Imports from India | Automobiles, Vehicles & Components, Silk & Textiles, Plastics and Products, Spices, Chemical Products, Mining, Metals & Minerals, Building & Construction Products & Services, Cereals & Pulses, Fashion and Apparel, Books and Papers, Rubber and Products, Edible Oils & Seeds, Cosmetics and Accessories, Glass and glassware, Fruits and Nuts |
| India's Imports Value | USD 2,549.44 Million |
| India's Exports Value | USD 1,047.15 Million |
| Trade Balance with India | USD 1 Million (Excess) |
| Indian Embassy Details for Morocco | Embassy of India
H.E. Shri Rajesh Vaishnaw
Honourable Ambassador
88, Rue Oulad Tidrarine, Souissi, Rabat, Morocco
00212-537635801, 537635802
https://indianembassyrabat.gov.in/
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| Embassy Details of Morocco in India | Embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco
H.E. Mr. Mohammed Maliki
Ambassador
C-7/5Vasant ViharNew Delhi-110057
embassyofmorocco@rediffmail.com
+91-11-40311100, 43526315, 40311106 (O)
Honorary Consulate of the Kingdom of Morocco in Mumbai
H.E. Mr. Kailash KUmar Kanoria
Honorary Consul
414, Senapati Bapat MArg, Lower Par Empire Mills Complex Lower Parel Mumbai - 400018
benny@tepl.co.in
02224952729/25 (O)
Honorary Consulate of the Kingdom of Morocco in Bengaluru
H.E. Mr. Pratap Kamath
Honorary Consul
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