Castor oil seeds — Area harvested in Morocco
Morocco: Castor oil seeds — Area harvested was 278 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Castor oil seeds — Area harvested in Morocco, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 278 ha for castor oil seeds — area harvested in 2024.
That represents a change of up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, castor oil seeds — area harvested in Morocco peaked at 600 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 170 ha, in 1969.
Morocco ranks 28th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 285.56 ha | 170 ha | 600 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 190 ha | 170 ha | 240 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 303 ha | 240 ha | 450 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 247.6 ha | 179 ha | 550 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 184.9 ha | 176 ha | 213 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 260 ha | 220 ha | 280 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 278.2 ha | 277 ha | 280 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 25 Benin 882 ha compare
- 26 Russian Federation 511 ha compare
- 27 Bangladesh 391 ha compare
- 29 Ukraine 90 ha compare
- 30 Yugoslav SFR 54 ha compare
- 31 Philippines 45 ha 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)
- Agriculture share gdp 10.55 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 10.55 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is castor oil seeds — area harvested in Morocco?
- Castor oil seeds — area harvested in Morocco was 278 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest castor oil seeds — area harvested recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 600 ha in 1961.
- What is the lowest castor oil seeds — area harvested recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 170 ha in 1969.
- How does Morocco rank for castor oil seeds — area harvested?
- Morocco ranks 28th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is castor oil seeds — area harvested rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Castor oil seeds — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.