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Highlights: The drought slowed down an already limited economic recovery in the first half of 2023 The sixth consecutive year of below-average rainfall compromised Tunisia’s agricultural production...

Highlights Economic recovery has gathered pace, with growth reaching 4.1 percent in 2022, despite the worsening global economy. Agriculture and services saw good performance...

The Moroccan economy staged a strong recovery in 2021. However, Morocco is once again suffering the impact of a string of adverse shocks. The beginning of the agricultural season has been...

The proposed CEM performs a comprehensive diagnosis of growth in Togo. As a first step, the team produces a first analysis of Togo's growth challenges at the macro and micro levels. The rapid...

Highlights Iraq’s economy is gradually emerging from the deep recession caused by the pandemic and the plunge in oil prices in 2020. Higher oil revenues pushed Iraq’s overall fiscal...

The Country Economic Memorandum outlines several recommendations, including: Addressing the drivers of fragility, ending all forms of conflict, and ensuring peace and stability in all parts...

Chad’s gross domestic product (GDP) contracted by 1.2 percent in 2021 - the second consecutive year of recession - driven by a two-month suspension of oil production...

The objective of this report is to update the Government of The Gambia, think-tanks and researchers, the public, and the World Bank’s senior management on the state of the Gambian economy and its outlook, together with the structural reforms...

This paper explores the prospects for a food system index (FSI) capturing several key components that influence differences in food system performance at the country level. The theoretical foundations...

Reflecting a strong global economic rebound, Papua New Guinea (PNG) reversed its downward economic growth trajectory in 2021. The World Bank estimates that the PNG...