Bananas — Area harvested in Morocco
Morocco: Bananas — Area harvested was 8,124 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Bananas — Area harvested in Morocco, 1979–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bananas — area harvested in Morocco is 8,124 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — area harvested in Morocco peaked at 9,257 ha in 2013 and was at its lowest, 120 ha, in 1979.
Morocco ranks 75th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Bananas — Area harvested in Morocco, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 120 ha | — |
| 1980 | 140 ha | +16.7% |
| 1981 | 160 ha | +14.3% |
| 1982 | 180 ha | +12.5% |
| 1983 | 200 ha | +11.1% |
| 1984 | 230 ha | +15.0% |
| 1985 | 400 ha | +73.9% |
| 1986 | 550 ha | +37.5% |
| 1987 | 800 ha | +45.5% |
| 1988 | 1,000 ha | +25.0% |
| 1989 | 1,300 ha | +30.0% |
| 1990 | 1,700 ha | +30.8% |
| 1991 | 2,200 ha | +29.4% |
| 1992 | 2,600 ha | +18.2% |
| 1993 | 2,900 ha | +11.5% |
| 1994 | 3,000 ha | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 2,900 ha | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 2,800 ha | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 2,800 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 3,200 ha | +14.3% |
| 1999 | 3,400 ha | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 3,900 ha | +14.7% |
| 2001 | 4,200 ha | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 4,470 ha | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 4,870 ha | +8.9% |
| 2004 | 5,200 ha | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 5,300 ha | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 5,540 ha | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 5,397 ha | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 5,683 ha | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 5,600 ha | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 6,944 ha | +24.0% |
| 2011 | 6,265 ha | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 5,399 ha | -13.8% |
| 2013 | 9,257 ha | +71.5% |
| 2014 | 8,394 ha | -9.3% |
| 2015 | 8,427 ha | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 8,490 ha | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 8,520 ha | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 8,412 ha | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 8,529 ha | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 8,786 ha | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 8,831 ha | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 8,482 ha | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 8,003 ha | -5.6% |
| 2024 | 8,124 ha | +1.5% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 8,124 ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12,390 ha, 66% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 8,124 ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,037 ha, 7.8× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 120 ha | 120 ha | 120 ha | 1 |
| 1980s | 496 ha | 140 ha | 1,300 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,750 ha | 1,700 ha | 3,400 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,016 ha | 3,900 ha | 5,683 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,864 ha | 5,399 ha | 9,257 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,445 ha | 8,003 ha | 8,831 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More agriculture & rural data for Morocco
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.2253 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2425 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0693 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.789 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bananas — area harvested in Morocco?
- Bananas — area harvested in Morocco was 8,124 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bananas — area harvested recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 9,257 ha in 2013.
- What is the lowest bananas — area harvested recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 120 ha in 1979.
- How does Morocco rank for bananas — area harvested?
- Morocco ranks 75th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bananas — area harvested rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Bananas — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.