Strategic Policy Options to Improve Irrigation Water Allocation Efficiency: Analysis on Egypt and Morocco



Table 8 Morocco: Effects of Energy Tax and Output Tax on Cropping Area in LSI Land.
(Percentage Change from Base)

Crop Items

—_____policy shocks

_______Energy Tax Scenario_______

_______Output Tax Scenario________

50%

100%

200%

_____2%

5%

10%

Cereals

Durum Wheat

-4

-9

-18

-8

-21

-43

Bread Wheat

-5

-6

-7

-4

-11

-19

Barley

-2

-2

-2

^B

2

-100

Corn

-25

-29

-29

-26

-44

-74

Legumes

Beans

27

55

-6

40

100

198

Other Pulses

-4

-9

-18

^B

^B

^B

Forages

Clovers

-20

-46

-81

^B

^B

1

Other Forages Irrigated

Industrial Crops

Sugar Beet

^B                                   ^B

-1

^B

-2

-3

^B

-2

^B

-4

^B

-8

Sugar Cane

-3

-5

-9

-1

-3

-7

Sunflower

-10

-19

-39

3

-8

-17

Peanuts

-3

-7

-13

-8

-20

-41

Vegetables

Tomatoes under Greenhouses

6

6

5

7

7

7

Seasonal Tomato

^B

-1

-1

^B

^B

^B

Potatoes in Season

^B

-1

-1

^B

^B

^B

Melon under Greenhouse

2

1

-2

3

3

3

Field Melons

^B

^B

-1

^B

^B

^B

Other vegetables in season

^B

-1

-2

^B

^B

^B

Vegetables for Processing

18

18

18

46

80

109

Fruits

Orange

4

4

4

5

5

5

Apricots

2

2

2

2

2

2

Apple

-

-

-

-

-

-

Grape

-3

-7

-16

1

1

1

_______________________Olive

________________1

1

_________1

____________3

4

___5

Total Cultivation of Land_____________

__________-3

-5

____-8

__________-2

______-6______

-20

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