Cattle meat per animal in Morocco
Morocco: Cattle meat per animal was 200 kilograms per animal in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cattle meat per animal in Morocco, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per animal.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 200 kilograms per animal for cattle meat per animal in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.3% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle meat per animal in Morocco peaked at 214 kilograms per animal in 2014 and was at its lowest, 105 kilograms per animal, in 1973.
Morocco ranks 101st of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cattle meat per animal in Morocco, year by year
| Year | kilograms per animal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 114 kilograms per animal | — |
| 1962 | 110 kilograms per animal | -3.5% |
| 1963 | 120 kilograms per animal | +9.1% |
| 1964 | 123 kilograms per animal | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 125 kilograms per animal | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 127 kilograms per animal | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 120 kilograms per animal | -5.5% |
| 1968 | 119 kilograms per animal | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 118 kilograms per animal | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 116 kilograms per animal | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 112 kilograms per animal | -3.4% |
| 1972 | 111 kilograms per animal | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 105 kilograms per animal | -5.4% |
| 1974 | 110 kilograms per animal | +4.8% |
| 1975 | 105 kilograms per animal | -4.5% |
| 1976 | 116 kilograms per animal | +10.5% |
| 1977 | 136 kilograms per animal | +17.2% |
| 1978 | 146 kilograms per animal | +7.4% |
| 1979 | 149 kilograms per animal | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 136 kilograms per animal | -8.7% |
| 1981 | 147 kilograms per animal | +8.1% |
| 1982 | 158 kilograms per animal | +7.5% |
| 1983 | 177 kilograms per animal | +12.0% |
| 1984 | 170 kilograms per animal | -4.0% |
| 1985 | 170 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 167 kilograms per animal | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 167 kilograms per animal | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 168 kilograms per animal | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 187 kilograms per animal | +11.3% |
| 1990 | 162 kilograms per animal | -13.4% |
| 1991 | 164 kilograms per animal | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 134 kilograms per animal | -18.3% |
| 1993 | 131 kilograms per animal | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 152 kilograms per animal | +16.0% |
| 1995 | 155 kilograms per animal | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 160 kilograms per animal | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 176 kilograms per animal | +10.0% |
| 1998 | 179 kilograms per animal | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 193 kilograms per animal | +7.8% |
| 2000 | 175 kilograms per animal | -9.3% |
| 2001 | 180 kilograms per animal | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 200 kilograms per animal | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 181 kilograms per animal | -9.5% |
| 2004 | 173 kilograms per animal | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 187 kilograms per animal | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 208 kilograms per animal | +11.2% |
| 2007 | 189 kilograms per animal | -9.1% |
| 2008 | 188 kilograms per animal | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 194 kilograms per animal | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 202 kilograms per animal | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 194 kilograms per animal | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 195 kilograms per animal | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 196 kilograms per animal | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 214 kilograms per animal | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 183 kilograms per animal | -14.5% |
| 2016 | 180 kilograms per animal | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 195 kilograms per animal | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 191 kilograms per animal | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 194 kilograms per animal | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 188 kilograms per animal | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 197 kilograms per animal | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 179 kilograms per animal | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 183 kilograms per animal | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 200 kilograms per animal | +9.3% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 200 kilograms per animal is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 163.5 kilograms per animal, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 200 kilograms per animal is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 208 kilograms per animal, 96% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 119.56 kilograms per animal | 110 kilograms per animal | 127 kilograms per animal | 9 |
| 1970s | 120.6 kilograms per animal | 105 kilograms per animal | 149 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1980s | 164.7 kilograms per animal | 136 kilograms per animal | 187 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 1990s | 160.6 kilograms per animal | 131 kilograms per animal | 193 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2000s | 187.5 kilograms per animal | 173 kilograms per animal | 208 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2010s | 194.4 kilograms per animal | 180 kilograms per animal | 214 kilograms per animal | 10 |
| 2020s | 189.4 kilograms per animal | 179 kilograms per animal | 200 kilograms per animal | 5 |
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)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 10.5% (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle meat per animal in Morocco?
- Cattle meat per animal in Morocco was 200 kilograms per animal in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cattle meat per animal recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 214 kilograms per animal in 2014.
- What is the lowest cattle meat per animal recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 105 kilograms per animal in 1973.
- How does Morocco rank for cattle meat per animal?
- Morocco ranks 101st out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cattle meat per animal rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cattle meat per animal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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