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Sectoral Policies
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Agriculture sector:
“le maroc vert”Launched in
2008, the plan aims at
establishing the agriculture
sector as the key driver of
the socio economic
development in Morococ,
this strategy was based on
seven foundations:
1. Positioning agriculture as the main lever of growth over the
next 10 to 15 years
2. Adopt aggregation as the model to organize agriculture,
introducing a new subsidy system, preferential land access,
financing, professional benefits, and setting up an investment
guarantee fund.
3. Inclusive agricultural development, advancing both high-
value modern farming and supportive measures for small-
scale agriculture.
4. Encouraging private investment backed by public aid, aiming
for an annual investment of 10 million Dirhams focused on
strategic Moroccan initiatives.
5. Adopting a contractual strategy for the Green Morocco Plan
to carry out 1500 specific projects.
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The "Génération Green 2020-2030" strategy
is an approach
aimed at
enhancing Morocco's agricultural sector, it
focuses on the human aspect to improve living
conditions and foster employment in rural
areas.
Building a Middle Class, in Agriculture; The goal is to help
400,000 families move up to a agricultural class and support
another 690,000 families to maintain their position, within
this group.
Supporting Youth and Rural Business Owners; By utilizing
and developing 1 million hectares of shared lands the plan
aims to nurture a fresh wave of young
entrepreneurs.cultivate a new generation of young
entrepreneurs.
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Strengthening Agricultural Organizations: increasing the
organization rate among farmers by five times the current
level.
Digitalization and Advisory Services: "Génération Green
2020-2030" connect at least 2 million farmers with digital
service platforms to introduce modern technology into
farming practices, allowing for better management of
resources and access to information.
Sustainability and Technological Advancement:
sustainable practices and technological advancements that
align with global environmental standards. It focuses on
enhancing the resilience of the agricultural sector to
climate change, improving water management, and
adopting sustainable farming techniques.
Integration with National Programs: synergize with other
national initiatives such as the national water supply and
irrigation program, the integrated program for enterprise
support and financing, and the roadmap for the
development of vocational training.
Fishing sector:
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"Stratégie Halieutis," initiated by King Mohammed VI in 2009,
represents Morocco's comprehensive plan aimed at revitalizing and
ensuring the sustainability of the maritime fisheries sector through to
2020.
Sustainability: Ensuring the long-term viability
of the fisheries sector by adopting sustainable
fishing practices and effective management of
fish .
Competitiveness: improving quality, increasing
efficiency, and ensuring compliance with
international standards.
Growth: Making aquaculture a major economic
driver, which will make the moroccan economy
grow.
Energies sector:
STRATÉGIE ÉNERGÉTIQUE 2030
The objective is to guarantee the safety of the
moroccan energy with the diversification of the
sources of energies in Morocco. Also it is aimed at
the access of energies at competitive prices and the
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use of advanced technologies that promotes the
expertise and the protection of the environment. To
achieve these goals some strategies were
developped:
Optimized Electric Mix: Implementation of high-
efficiency clean coal technology, alongside
additional base electric power capacities.
Renewable Energy Increase: Expansion of wind
and solar power plants, enhancement of biomass,
and utilization of hydroelectric potential.
Energy Efficiency: Establishment of a dedicated
agency, building code reforms, development of
green cities, and promotion of cogeneration in
industrial processes.
National Resource Mobilization: Optimization of
water resources use, feasibility studies for nuclear
power plants, intensified oil exploration, and
continuous investigation into more effective
biomass and geothermal technologies.
Regional Integration: Extension of electric
interconnections with Spain and Algeria,
integration into the Mediterranean electrical loop
and the Mediterranean Solar Plan.
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Balance of National Production and Energy
Imports: Development of port storage capacities,
tax neutrality for imported energy products, and tax
incentives for renewable energy and energy
efficiency equipment.
Tourism sector :
Vision 2020
Aims at making tourism one of the engines of the development of the moroccan
economy.
Three major strategic objectives support this
ambition: increasing tourist accommodation capacity by
constructing 200,000 new beds; increasing the number of
tourists by doubling Morocco's market share in traditional
European markets and attracting 1 million tourists from
emerging markets; and finally, tripling the number of domestic
trips.
The strategic support framework includes various
comprehensive programs that diversify the product portfolio,
an integrated approach to developing sustainable tourism, a
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promotional plan, and air
connectivity that aligns with
territorial ambitions.
Additionally, it features
support measures to foster a sustained and robust investment
dynamic, a plan to enhance human capital through excellent
training, and a strategy to boost the competitiveness of the
sector and professionalize the stakeholders in the
tourism value chain.
Industrial sector:
Plan d’acceleration industrielle
Aimed to rejuvenate Morocco's industrial sector through
collaborative efforts between the government and businesses.
Building on this, the "Industrial Acceleration Plan 2014-2020"
focuses on enhancing Morocco's key global industries,
including traditional ones like textiles and leather. This plan
introduces ten key actions divided into three main areas:
Firstly, it aims to reduce fragmentation in the industry and
create more integrated systems, centered around creating
ecosystems. These ecosystems are designed to foster
collaboration between large companies and small to medium-
sized enterprises (SMEs), encouraging mutual growth.
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Secondly, the plan enhances the support for SMEs by
improving their access to investors, financing, and markets.
This includes establishing a Development Fund for Industry
with a budget of 20 billion Dirhams.
Thirdly, the strategy seeks to attract more foreign investment.
It emphasizes forming strategic partnerships, particularly with
other African nations, to enhance South-South cooperation and
shared value creation.
Reference:
Stratégies Sectorielles. CNEA. (n.d.). https://www.cnea.ma/fr/climat-investissement/strategies-
sectorielles
Strategies sectorielles. CRI-LSH. (2023, July 27). https://laayouneinvest.ma/strategies-
sectorielles/