Capture fishery production in Morocco
Morocco: Capture fishery production was 1.43 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.43 million
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
16th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.57 million
in 2022
All-time low
167,700
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Capture fishery production in Morocco, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 1.43 million for capture fishery production in 2024.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production in Morocco peaked at 1.57 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 167,700, in 1960.
That places Morocco 16th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 218,804 | 167,700 | 318,580 | 10 |
| 1970s | 282,954 | 230,466 | 399,681 | 10 |
| 1980s | 469,325 | 335,328 | 600,413 | 10 |
| 1990s | 688,446 | 558,729 | 856,812 | 10 |
| 2000s | 985,594 | 891,751 | 1.18 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.31 million | 974,040 | 1.48 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.45 million | 1.40 million | 1.57 million | 5 |
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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)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 10.55 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 10.55 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 2.58 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production in Morocco?
- Capture fishery production in Morocco was 1.43 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest capture fishery production recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 1.57 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 167,700 in 1960.
- How does Morocco rank for capture fishery production?
- Morocco ranks 16th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Capture fishery production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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