Share of GDP from agriculture in Morocco
Morocco: Share of GDP from agriculture was 10.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of GDP from agriculture in Morocco, 1965–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 10.5% for share of gdp from agriculture in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of gdp from agriculture in Morocco peaked at 23.4% in 1965 and was at its lowest, 9.8%, in 2022.
Morocco ranks 71st of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 61 years of available data.
Share of GDP from agriculture 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
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)
- 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)
- Rural population 36.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of gdp from agriculture in Morocco?
- Share of gdp from agriculture in Morocco was 10.5% in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of gdp from agriculture recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 23.4% in 1965.
- What is the lowest share of gdp from agriculture recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.8% in 2022.
- How does Morocco rank for share of gdp from agriculture?
- Morocco ranks 71st out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of gdp from agriculture 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 National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of GDP from agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This is measured as the value added from agriculture, forestry and fishing products as a share of gross domestic product (GDP).