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Exhaust Emission Standards
The table below summarizes the situation per country regarding vehicle exhaust emissions.
Vehicle exhaust emissions, imports and fleet in North Africa

Country
Limits on vehicle emissions
Algeria
Euro 3
Egypt
Euro 2
Libya
Not regulated
Morocco and Western Sahara
Euro 2 to Euro 6, depending on vehicle size
Sudan
Regulated in national standard
Tunisia
Limits on opacity and carbon monoxide, depending on vehicle size
Source: regulating agencies of the respective countries, United Nations Environment Programme and SGS
In Libya, vehicle exhaust emissions are not regulated.
In Morocco, the Ministry of Transport set emission standards depending on the vehicles’ category, as shown in the table below. The emission limits are planned to be
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Exhaust Emission Standards