Morocco vs United Kingdom: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?

Morocco
11.62 million tonnes
in 2023
United Kingdom
11.01 million tonnes
in 2023
Morocco rank
18th
United Kingdom rank
19th

Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? over time

  • Morocco
  • United Kingdom
05.0M10.0M15.0M196119922023

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 11.62 million tonnes against 11.01 million tonnes in United Kingdom, a difference of 609,000 tonnes.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Morocco ranks 18th and United Kingdom ranks 19th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1960s 472,222 tonnes 9.09 million tonnes 8.62 million tonnes United Kingdom
1970s 1.09 million tonnes 8.46 million tonnes 7.37 million tonnes United Kingdom
1980s 2.03 million tonnes 4.07 million tonnes 2.04 million tonnes United Kingdom
1990s 2.98 million tonnes 3.71 million tonnes 732,300 tonnes United Kingdom
2000s 4.84 million tonnes 4.28 million tonnes 559,400 tonnes Morocco
2010s 8.13 million tonnes 10.53 million tonnes 2.41 million tonnes United Kingdom
2020s 11.01 million tonnes 11.65 million tonnes 640,250 tonnes United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, Morocco or United Kingdom?
Morocco, at 11.62 million tonnes against 11.01 million tonnes in United Kingdom as of 2023.
What is the difference in cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? between Morocco and United Kingdom?
609,000 tonnes, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and United Kingdom?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Morocco and United Kingdom rank globally for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters??
Morocco ranks 18th and United Kingdom ranks 19th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Imports and exports are measured as the net sum of all cereal crop varieties. Countries which lie above the grey line are net importers of cereals; those below the line are net exporters.