Argentina vs Morocco: Cotton yields

Argentina
2.04 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Morocco
2.03 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Argentina rank
27th
Morocco rank
28th

Cotton yields over time

  • Argentina
  • Morocco
0.511.522.5196119922024

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 2.04 tonnes per hectare against 2.03 tonnes per hectare in Morocco, a difference of 0.01 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 27th and Morocco ranks 28th of 100 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Morocco Difference Ahead
1960s 0.7943 tonnes per hectare 1.18 tonnes per hectare 0.3836 tonnes per hectare Morocco
1970s 0.9521 tonnes per hectare 1.32 tonnes per hectare 0.3638 tonnes per hectare Morocco
1980s 1.19 tonnes per hectare 1.81 tonnes per hectare 0.6252 tonnes per hectare Morocco
1990s 1.36 tonnes per hectare 1.71 tonnes per hectare 0.3569 tonnes per hectare Morocco
2000s 1.36 tonnes per hectare 1.85 tonnes per hectare 0.4875 tonnes per hectare Morocco
2010s 1.93 tonnes per hectare 2.05 tonnes per hectare 0.1118 tonnes per hectare Morocco
2020s 2.24 tonnes per hectare 2.03 tonnes per hectare 0.2146 tonnes per hectare Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cotton yields, Argentina or Morocco?
Argentina, at 2.04 tonnes per hectare against 2.03 tonnes per hectare in Morocco as of 2024.
What is the difference in cotton yields between Argentina and Morocco?
0.01 tonnes per hectare, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Morocco?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Morocco rank globally for cotton yields?
Argentina ranks 27th and Morocco ranks 28th of 100 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cotton yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cotton yields
Unit
tonnes per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
101 places, 5,475 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.