Morocco vs Northern Africa: Lentils, dry — Area harvested

Morocco
20,605 ha
in 2024
Northern Africa
36,076 ha
in 2024
Morocco rank
16th
Northern Africa rank
18th

Lentils, dry — Area harvested over time

  • Morocco
  • Northern Africa
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How they compare

Northern Africa currently reports 36,076 ha against 20,605 ha in Morocco, a difference of 15,471 ha.

That makes Northern Africa's figure about 1.8 times Morocco's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Northern Africa has been ahead every year.

Morocco ranks 16th and Northern Africa ranks 18th of 59 countries.

Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Northern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 23,878 ha 70,279 ha 46,402 ha Northern Africa
1970s 38,580 ha 81,302 ha 42,722 ha Northern Africa
1980s 64,220 ha 83,760 ha 19,540 ha Northern Africa
1990s 48,000 ha 57,728 ha 9,728 ha Northern Africa
2000s 45,280 ha 49,871 ha 4,591 ha Northern Africa
2010s 42,464 ha 58,434 ha 15,971 ha Northern Africa
2020s 33,696 ha 48,929 ha 15,233 ha Northern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lentils, dry — area harvested, Morocco or Northern Africa?
Northern Africa, at 36,076 ha against 20,605 ha in Morocco as of 2024.
What is the difference in lentils, dry — area harvested between Morocco and Northern Africa?
15,471 ha, with Northern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Northern Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Morocco and Northern Africa rank globally for lentils, dry — area harvested?
Morocco ranks 16th and Northern Africa ranks 18th of 59 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Lentils, dry — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Lentils, dry — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
89 places, 4,591 data points, 1961–2024
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