_#_External debt: $NA

_#_Industrial production: growth rate NA%

_#_Electricity: 60,000 kW capacity; 79 million kWh produced, 425 kWh per capita (1989)

_#_Industries: phosphate, fishing, handicrafts

_#_Agriculture: limited largely to subsistence agriculture; some barley is grown in nondrought years; fruit and vegetables are grown in the few oases; food imports are essential; camels, sheep, and goats are kept by the nomadic natives; cash economy exists largely for the garrison forces

_#_Economic aid: NA

_#_Currency: Moroccan dirham (plural—dirhams); 1 Moroccan dirham (DH) = 100 centimes

_#_Exchange rates: Moroccan dirhams (DH) per US$1—8.071 (January 1991), 8.242 (1990), 8.488 (1989), 8.209 (1988), 8.359 (1987), 9.104 (1986), 10.062 (1985)

_#_Fiscal year: NA

_*Communications #_Highways: 6,100 km total; 1,350 km surfaced, 4,750 km improved and unimproved earth roads and tracks