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Features of Focus Countries
Morocco
Economic Indicators (Year 2002)
| * Population (mid year in Million) |
29.6 |
| * GDP (US$ Billion) |
37.3 |
| * Average Annual Growth of GDP Per
Capita |
2.9 |
| * Average Annual Growth in GDP |
4.5 |
Top 20 Product Groups of Morocco's Global
Imports, major supplier countries and India's %age
share. (Year 2002)
Value in Million USD
|
S.No. |
HS code |
Product
Description |
Global Imports |
Imports from
India |
Top Supplier
Countries Year 2000 |
India's % Share |
| |
|
All products |
11,878.17 |
87.14 |
|
0.734 |
|
1 |
27 |
Mineral fuels,
oils, distillation products, etc |
1,838.62 |
0.00 |
Iraq, S.Arabia,
Iran |
0 |
|
2 |
84 |
Nuclear
reactors, boilers, machinery, etc |
1,178.32 |
8.57 |
France, Italy,
Germany |
0.727 |
|
3 |
85 |
Electrical,
electronic equipment |
1,057.48 |
3.68 |
France, Sweden,
Spain |
0.348 |
|
4 |
10 |
Cereals |
738.51 |
0.20 |
France, Canada,
USA |
0.027 |
|
5 |
87 |
Vehicles other
than railway, tramway |
606.93 |
1.82 |
France, Japan,
Germany |
0.299 |
|
6 |
52 |
Cotton |
536.89 |
21.38 |
France, Spain,
UK |
3.983 |
|
7 |
39 |
Plastics and
articles thereof |
434.24 |
1.22 |
France, Spain,
S. Arabia |
0.280 |
|
8 |
55 |
Manmade staple
fibres |
417.49 |
6.11 |
France, UK,
Spain |
1.464 |
|
9 |
72 |
Iron and steel |
397.64 |
3.51 |
France, Russian
Fed, Spain |
0.883 |
|
10 |
44 |
Wood and
articles of wood, wood charcoal |
220.76 |
0.02 |
Sweden, Brazil,
Gabon |
0.011 |
|
11 |
48 |
Paper &
paperboard, articles of pulp, paper and board |
187.99 |
0.05 |
France, Spain,
Sweden |
0.028 |
|
12 |
15 |
Animal,vegetable
fats and oils, cleavage products, etc |
187.03 |
0.33 |
Argentina,
Netherlands, France |
0.178 |
|
13 |
60 |
Knitted or
crocheted fabric |
178.79 |
0.00 |
France, UK,
Spain |
0 |
|
14 |
29 |
Organic
chemicals |
173.80 |
6.59 |
France, libya,
Spain |
3.794 |
|
15 |
88 |
Aircraft,
spacecraft, and parts thereof |
163.27 |
0.00 |
USA, France |
0 |
|
16 |
90 |
Optical, photo,
technical, medical, etc apparatus |
154.69 |
0.83 |
France, Japan,
Spain |
0.538 |
|
17 |
17 |
Sugars and
sugar confectionery |
149.21 |
0.00 |
Brazil,
Guatemala, El Salvador |
0 |
|
18 |
73 |
Articles of
iron or steel |
148.45 |
2.37 |
Spain, France,
Italy |
1.594 |
|
19 |
25 |
Salt, sulphur,
earth, stone, plaster, lime and cement |
146.73 |
0.12 |
Poland, Russian
Fed S. Arabia |
0.085 |
|
20 |
30 |
Pharmaceutical
products |
144.10 |
0.69 |
France,
Germany, Italy |
0.480 |
Source
- UN Database
Principal Commodities of India's Bilateral Trade
with Morocco
India's Export of Principal Commodities to Morocco
| Rank |
Commodity |
Value in US$
Million April - Dec., 2002 |
Value in US$
Million April - Dec., 2003 |
% Share in
April - Dec., 2003 |
% Age growth /
decline Apr - Dec 2003 / Apr - Dec 2002 |
|
|
Total |
87.22 |
59.05 |
100.00 |
-32.30 |
| 1 |
Manmade yarn,
fabrics, made-up |
12.21 |
12.72 |
21.54 |
4.17 |
| 2 |
Cotton yarn ,
Fabrics, made-up, etc |
12.69 |
10.74 |
18.19 |
-15.35 |
| 3 |
Machinery &
Instruments |
9.37 |
8.25 |
13.97 |
-11.99 |
| 4 |
Manufactures of
Metals |
2.17 |
2.40 |
4.07 |
10.88 |
| 5 |
Other
Commodities |
1.42 |
2.05 |
3.46 |
44.21 |
| 6 |
Transport
Equipment |
2.52 |
2.00 |
3.39 |
-20.53 |
| 7 |
Primary and
Semi-Finished Iron & Steel |
0.77 |
1.58 |
2.67 |
104.45 |
| 8 |
Electronic
Goods |
0.12 |
1.50 |
2.55 |
1147.68 |
| 9 |
Natural Silk
yarn, fabrics, made-up |
2.45 |
1.40 |
2.38 |
-42.73 |
| 10 |
Plastic &
Linoleum Products |
1.42 |
1.34 |
2.26 |
-5.79 |
| 11 |
Drug,
Pharmaceuticals & Fine Chemicals |
2.38 |
1.31 |
2.22 |
-44.98 |
| 12 |
Rubber
Manufactured Products Except Footwear |
0.95 |
1.11 |
1.89 |
17.48 |
| 13 |
Sugar |
- |
1.09 |
1.85 |
- |
| 14 |
Tobacco
Unmanufactured |
0.36 |
1.05 |
1.78 |
192.39 |
| 15 |
Manmade Staple
Fibre |
0.22 |
0.79 |
1.34 |
264.16 |
| 16 |
Spices |
0.42 |
0.72 |
1.23 |
74.33 |
| 17 |
Dairy Products |
0.38 |
0.61 |
1.04 |
60.12 |
| 18 |
Other jute
manufactured |
0.00 |
0.59 |
1.00 |
17099.29 |
| 19 |
Readymade
garments manmade fibers |
0.47 |
0.56 |
0.94 |
17.73 |
|
20 |
Dyes/intermediates
& Coar Tar Chemicals |
0.86 |
0.48 |
0.81 |
-44.07 |
|
|
Total for Top
20 Product Groups |
51.18 |
52.31 |
88.59 |
2.20 |
Source
: DGCI & S
1USD : Rs. 48.61 (April - Dec. 2002 Average of Monthly
RBI Rates)
1USD : Rs. 46.15 (April - Dec. 2003 Average of Monthly
RBI Rates)
India's Import of Principal Commodities from
Morocco
Value in US$ Million
|
Commodity |
April - Dec.,
2002 |
April - Dec.,
2003 |
% Share in
April - Dec., 2003 |
% Age growth /
decline Apr - Dec 2003 / Apr - Dec 2002 |
|
Total |
162.1563 |
178.0688 |
|
|
|
Inorganic
Chemicals |
136.0369 |
164.4373 |
92.34 |
27.33 |
|
Fertilizers,
crude |
17.8545 |
10.1330 |
5.69 |
-40.22 |
|
Other
Commodities |
3.4044 |
1.4741 |
0.83 |
-54.39 |
|
Electronic
Goods |
0.8135 |
1.0988 |
0.62 |
42.28 |
|
Metalifers Ores
and Metal Scrap |
0.3163 |
0.5638 |
0.32 |
87.76 |
|
Machinery
Except Electrical and Electronic |
0.0777 |
0.0720 |
0.04 |
-2.37 |
|
Spices |
0.0058 |
0.0457 |
0.03 |
732.96 |
|
Iron &
Steel |
0 |
0.0448 |
0.03 |
- |
|
Professional
Inst., etc. except Electronic |
0.0041 |
0.0431 |
0.02 |
1008.47 |
|
Artificial
Resins, Plastic Material, etc. |
0 |
0.0375 |
0.02 |
- |
|
Wood and wood
products |
0 |
0.0250 |
0.01 |
- |
|
Organic
Chemicals |
0 |
0.0228 |
0.01 |
- |
|
RMG (Woven
& knit) |
0 |
0.0144 |
0.01 |
- |
|
Medicinal &
Pharmaceuticals Products |
0.0893 |
0.0139 |
0.01 |
-83.57 |
|
Pulses |
0 |
0.0135 |
0.01 |
- |
|
Electrical
Machinery except electronic |
0.0026 |
0.0124 |
0.01 |
398.35 |
|
Non-Metallic
Mineral Mnfs Excluding Pearls |
0.0091 |
0.0074 |
0.004 |
-13.60 |
|
Other Textile
Yarn, Fabrics, Made-up articles |
0.0344 |
0.0065 |
0.004 |
-80.09 |
|
Other crude
Minerals |
0.0022 |
0.0015 |
0.001 |
-28.16 |
|
Paper Board
& Manufactures |
0 |
0.0011 |
0.001 |
- |
|
Vegetable Oils
fixed (edible) |
3.2699 |
0 |
- |
-100.00 |
|
Leather |
0.1463 |
0 |
- |
-100.00 |
|
Manufactures of
Metals |
0.0367 |
0 |
- |
-100.00 |
|
Transport
Equipments |
0.0363 |
0 |
- |
-100.00 |
|
Dyeing Tanning,
Coloring Materials |
0.0158 |
0 |
- |
-100.00 |
|
Printed Books,
Newspaper, Journals, etc. |
0.0005 |
0 |
- |
-100.00 |
Source
: DGCI & S
1USD : Rs. 48.61 (April - Dec. 2002 Average of Monthly
RBI Rates)
1USD : Rs. 46.15 (April - Dec. 2003 Average of Monthly
RBI Rates)
Trade fairs & Exhibitions
| Industry |
Event
Name |
Date |
Location |
|
Public
Utilities |
EuroMed 2004
Water, Wastewater & Desalination Exhibition |
30.May.2004 |
Marrakech -
Morocco |
|
Oil And Gas
Industry |
8th African Oil
and Gas, Trade and Finance, Conference and
Exhibition |
26.Apr.2004 |
Marrakech -
Morocco |
KEY CONTACTS
H.E. Mohamed Louafa
Amabassador
Embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco
33, Archbishop Makarios Marg, Golf Links
New Delhi 110003
Tel: 24636920, 924, 921
Fax: 24636925
Shri R. Rajagopalan,
Ambassador
Embassy of India 13, Charia Michlifen
City Agdal Rabat Country Morocco
Telephone : +212-37-671339, 675974, 675975
Fax : +212-37-671269
Email : india@maghrebnet.net.ma
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