Barley yields in Morocco
Morocco: Barley yields was 0.9502 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Barley yields in Morocco, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Broadberry et al. (2015); Brassley (2000) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, barley yields in Morocco stood at 0.9502 tonnes per hectare.
The figure is down 12.6% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barley yields in Morocco peaked at 1.87 tonnes per hectare in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.2074 tonnes per hectare, in 2000.
Morocco ranks 99th of 104 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8532 tonnes per hectare | 0.3369 tonnes per hectare | 1.5 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.9906 tonnes per hectare | 0.5754 tonnes per hectare | 1.28 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9673 tonnes per hectare | 0.4663 tonnes per hectare | 1.44 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8816 tonnes per hectare | 0.385 tonnes per hectare | 1.58 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8322 tonnes per hectare | 0.2074 tonnes per hectare | 1.73 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.19 tonnes per hectare | 0.5133 tonnes per hectare | 1.82 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9896 tonnes per hectare | 0.4314 tonnes per hectare | 1.87 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More agriculture & rural data for Morocco
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 19.23 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 10.5% (2025)
- Rural population 14.17 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.0% (2025)
- Rural population 36.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 10.5% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 10.5% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 2.58 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barley yields in Morocco?
- Barley yields in Morocco was 0.9502 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Broadberry et al. (2015); Brassley (2000) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest barley yields recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 1.87 tonnes per hectare in 2021.
- What is the lowest barley yields recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2074 tonnes per hectare in 2000.
- How does Morocco rank for barley yields?
- Morocco ranks 99th out of 104 countries with data for 2024.
- Is barley yields rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Broadberry et al. (2015); Brassley (2000) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Barley yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yields are measured in tonnes per hectare.