Morocco Manufacturing Output Rises the Most in Over 3 Years
2024-12-13
Category: economic

Manufacturing production in Morocco expanded by 9.2% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2024, accelerating from a 5.8% gain in the previous quarter.
It marked the fifth consecutive quarter of growth and the fastest pace since the second quarter of 2021, boosted by the chemical industry (+18.2%), car (17.0%), manufacture of metal products, excluding machinery and equipment (+13.0%), clothing (11.8%), tobacco products (+10.2%), food (+9.0%), and other non-metallic mineral products (+5.3%).
Conversely, articles of wood & cork, except furniture and leather & footwear fell by 32.3% and 11.6%, respectively.