Economy of Morocco
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Morocco has a developing market economy. Since 1993, in line with many Western world changes, it has followed a policy of privatisation. Morocco is the 5th largest African economy by GDP and seventh-h
Casablanca, economic capital of Morocco
Moroccan GDP growth (1990–2005).
50 dirhams banknote and Ksour in the background
Farmland northeast of Afourar
Phosphate
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A phosphate is an anion, salt, functional group or ester derived from a phosphoric acid. It most commonly means orthophosphate, a derivative of orthophosphoric acid, a.k.a. phosphoric acid H3PO4.
Economy of Morocco
…agriculture, tourism and Manufacturing. Industry and mining contribute about one-third of the annual GDP. Morocco is the world's third-largest producer of phosphates (after the United States and China), and the price fluctuations of phosphates on the international market can have great influence on Morocco's economy…
Phosphate mine near Flaming Gorge, Utah, US, 2008
Train loaded with phosphate rock, Métlaoui, Tunisia, 2012
Phosphate imports/exports in 1937