Ethiopia vs Morocco: Land under barley production
Ethiopia
1.20 million hectares
in 2011
Morocco
1.75 million hectares
in 2011
Ethiopia rank
2nd
Morocco rank
1st
Land under barley production over time
- Ethiopia
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 1.75 million hectares against 1.20 million hectares in Ethiopia, a difference of 550,000 hectares.
That makes Morocco's figure about 1.5 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 2nd and Morocco ranks 1st of 17 countries.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 957,111 hectares | 1.84 million hectares | 880,239 hectares | Morocco |
| 1970s | 837,100 hectares | 2.10 million hectares | 1.26 million hectares | Morocco |
| 1980s | 892,549 hectares | 2.28 million hectares | 1.38 million hectares | Morocco |
| 1990s | 893,274 hectares | 2.22 million hectares | 1.33 million hectares | Morocco |
| 2000s | 1.02 million hectares | 2.17 million hectares | 1.15 million hectares | Morocco |
| 2010s | 1.16 million hectares | 1.83 million hectares | 670,195 hectares | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land under barley production, Ethiopia or Morocco?
- Morocco, at 1.75 million hectares against 1.20 million hectares in Ethiopia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in land under barley production between Ethiopia and Morocco?
- 550,000 hectares, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Morocco?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
- How do Ethiopia and Morocco rank globally for land under barley production?
- Ethiopia ranks 2nd and Morocco ranks 1st of 17 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Land under barley production (hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land under barley production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Production data on relate to crop harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.