Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Morocco
Morocco: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added was 10.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Morocco, 1965–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Morocco is 10.5%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Morocco peaked at 23.4% in 1965 and was at its lowest, 9.8%, in 2022.
That places Morocco 71st out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 61 years of available data.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 23.4% | — |
| 1966 | 21.0% | -10.4% |
| 1967 | 21.7% | +3.5% |
| 1968 | 22.4% | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 19.3% | -13.8% |
| 1970 | 19.9% | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 21.9% | +9.7% |
| 1972 | 21.3% | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 20.8% | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 20.7% | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 17.9% | -13.3% |
| 1976 | 19.3% | +7.6% |
| 1977 | 16.4% | -14.9% |
| 1978 | 18.9% | +15.5% |
| 1979 | 17.9% | -5.3% |
| 1980 | 15.1% | -15.6% |
| 1981 | 10.7% | -29.3% |
| 1982 | 12.9% | +20.9% |
| 1983 | 12.6% | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 12.1% | -4.0% |
| 1985 | 13.3% | +9.6% |
| 1986 | 15.7% | +18.2% |
| 1987 | 11.8% | -25.1% |
| 1988 | 14.2% | +20.7% |
| 1989 | 14.4% | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 15.1% | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 17.5% | +15.9% |
| 1992 | 14.0% | -19.8% |
| 1993 | 13.1% | -6.9% |
| 1994 | 17.3% | +32.1% |
| 1995 | 13.5% | -21.8% |
| 1996 | 18.4% | +36.7% |
| 1997 | 14.6% | -20.6% |
| 1998 | 14.5% | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 12.5% | -13.9% |
| 2000 | 10.7% | -14.0% |
| 2001 | 11.9% | +10.7% |
| 2002 | 11.8% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 12.5% | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 11.9% | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 10.7% | -9.9% |
| 2006 | 12.3% | +15.0% |
| 2007 | 9.9% | -19.7% |
| 2008 | 10.9% | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 12.0% | +10.1% |
| 2010 | 12.0% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 12.1% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 11.3% | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 12.4% | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 10.4% | -16.2% |
| 2015 | 11.8% | +13.9% |
| 2016 | 10.3% | -12.5% |
| 2017 | 11.2% | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 11.3% | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 10.8% | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 10.7% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 12.0% | +12.3% |
| 2022 | 9.8% | -18.2% |
| 2023 | 11.1% | +13.6% |
| 2024 | 10.6% | -5.1% |
| 2025 | 10.5% | -0.2% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 10.5% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16.6%, 64% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 10.5% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.4%, 3.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.6% | 19.3% | 23.4% | 5 |
| 1970s | 19.5% | 16.4% | 21.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.3% | 10.7% | 15.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.0% | 12.5% | 18.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.5% | 9.9% | 12.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.4% | 10.3% | 12.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.8% | 9.8% | 12.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 68 Paraguay 11.6% compare
- 69 Bangladesh 11.4% compare
- 70 Iran, Islamic Republic of 10.6% compare
- 72 South Sudan 10.4% compare
- 73 Tunisia 10.3% compare
- 74 Congo 10.1% compare
More agriculture & rural data for Morocco
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1055 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 500.5 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0275 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3687 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 10.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 10.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Morocco?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Morocco was 10.5% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 23.4% in 1965.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.8% in 2022.
- How does Morocco rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added?
- Morocco ranks 71st out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing corresponds to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 01-03 and includes the exploitation of vegetal and animal natural resources, comprising the activities of growing of crops, raising and breeding of animals, harvesting of timber and other plants, animals or animal products from a farm or their natural habitats.Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. Note: For VAB countries, gross value added at factor cost is used as the denominator.