Daily meat consumption per person in Morocco
Morocco: Daily meat consumption per person was 89.84 grams per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
89.84 grams per day per capita
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
132nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
105.75 grams per day per capita
in 2019
All-time low
29.16 grams per day per capita
in 1976
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Daily meat consumption per person in Morocco, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in grams per day per capita.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 89.84 grams per day per capita for daily meat consumption per person in 2023.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily meat consumption per person in Morocco peaked at 105.75 grams per day per capita in 2019 and was at its lowest, 29.16 grams per day per capita, in 1976.
Morocco ranks 132nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Daily meat consumption per person in Morocco, year by year
| Year | grams per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 37.84 grams per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 34.58 grams per day per capita | -8.6% |
| 1963 | 32.22 grams per day per capita | -6.8% |
| 1964 | 31.51 grams per day per capita | -2.2% |
| 1965 | 33.68 grams per day per capita | +6.9% |
| 1966 | 34.43 grams per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 35.06 grams per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 36.78 grams per day per capita | +4.9% |
| 1969 | 36.54 grams per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 36.32 grams per day per capita | -0.6% |
| 1971 | 35.71 grams per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 36.78 grams per day per capita | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 35.09 grams per day per capita | -4.6% |
| 1974 | 34.1 grams per day per capita | -2.8% |
| 1975 | 31.78 grams per day per capita | -6.8% |
| 1976 | 29.16 grams per day per capita | -8.2% |
| 1977 | 32.68 grams per day per capita | +12.1% |
| 1978 | 33.57 grams per day per capita | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 34.02 grams per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 33.7 grams per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 36.94 grams per day per capita | +9.6% |
| 1982 | 36.52 grams per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 32.51 grams per day per capita | -11.0% |
| 1984 | 32.19 grams per day per capita | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 30.53 grams per day per capita | -5.2% |
| 1986 | 35.69 grams per day per capita | +16.9% |
| 1987 | 42.9 grams per day per capita | +20.2% |
| 1988 | 45.78 grams per day per capita | +6.7% |
| 1989 | 51.93 grams per day per capita | +13.4% |
| 1990 | 52.58 grams per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 51.91 grams per day per capita | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 52.79 grams per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 50.7 grams per day per capita | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 49.83 grams per day per capita | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 52.16 grams per day per capita | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 51.66 grams per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 56.81 grams per day per capita | +10.0% |
| 1998 | 54.49 grams per day per capita | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 59.27 grams per day per capita | +8.8% |
| 2000 | 57.98 grams per day per capita | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 58.03 grams per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 60.84 grams per day per capita | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 61.24 grams per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 60.41 grams per day per capita | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 65.98 grams per day per capita | +9.2% |
| 2006 | 66.98 grams per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 68.43 grams per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 75.53 grams per day per capita | +10.4% |
| 2009 | 81.41 grams per day per capita | +7.8% |
| 2010 | 88.74 grams per day per capita | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 90.03 grams per day per capita | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 90.68 grams per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 91.56 grams per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 93.59 grams per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 93.59 grams per day per capita | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 94.25 grams per day per capita | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 95.23 grams per day per capita | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 94.19 grams per day per capita | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 105.75 grams per day per capita | +12.3% |
| 2020 | 87.86 grams per day per capita | -16.9% |
| 2021 | 89.89 grams per day per capita | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 87.04 grams per day per capita | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 89.84 grams per day per capita | +3.2% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 89.84 grams per day per capita is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 59.75 grams per day per capita, 1.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 89.84 grams per day per capita is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 92.99 grams per day per capita, 97% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34.74 grams per day per capita | 31.51 grams per day per capita | 37.84 grams per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 33.92 grams per day per capita | 29.16 grams per day per capita | 36.78 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 37.87 grams per day per capita | 30.53 grams per day per capita | 51.93 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 53.22 grams per day per capita | 49.83 grams per day per capita | 59.27 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.68 grams per day per capita | 57.98 grams per day per capita | 81.41 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.76 grams per day per capita | 88.74 grams per day per capita | 105.75 grams per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.66 grams per day per capita | 87.04 grams per day per capita | 89.89 grams per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 129 Moldova 92.87 grams per day per capita compare
- 130 Philippines 92.16 grams per day per capita compare
- 131 Tajikistan 90.19 grams per day per capita compare
- 133 East Timor 87.15 grams per day per capita compare
- 134 Laos 85.15 grams per day per capita compare
- 135 Tunisia 84.74 grams per day per capita 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)
- 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 daily meat consumption per person in Morocco?
- Daily meat consumption per person in Morocco was 89.84 grams per day per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily meat consumption per person recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 105.75 grams per day per capita in 2019.
- What is the lowest daily meat consumption per person recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.16 grams per day per capita in 1976.
- How does Morocco rank for daily meat consumption per person?
- Morocco ranks 132nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily meat consumption per person rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. 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) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Daily meat consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.