Eggplants (aubergines) — Area harvested in Morocco
Morocco: Eggplants (aubergines) — Area harvested was 4,258 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Eggplants (aubergines) — Area harvested in Morocco, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, eggplants (aubergines) — area harvested in Morocco stood at 4,258 ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 75.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, eggplants (aubergines) — area harvested in Morocco peaked at 4,258 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 150 ha, in 1961.
That places Morocco 23rd out of 97 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Eggplants (aubergines) — Area harvested in Morocco, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 150 ha | — |
| 1962 | 170 ha | +13.3% |
| 1963 | 170 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 170 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 240 ha | +41.2% |
| 1966 | 280 ha | +16.7% |
| 1967 | 280 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 280 ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 280 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 280 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 280 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 280 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 280 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 280 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 350 ha | +25.0% |
| 1976 | 400 ha | +14.3% |
| 1977 | 500 ha | +25.0% |
| 1978 | 550 ha | +10.0% |
| 1979 | 620 ha | +12.7% |
| 1980 | 700 ha | +12.9% |
| 1981 | 760 ha | +8.6% |
| 1982 | 830 ha | +9.2% |
| 1983 | 970 ha | +16.9% |
| 1984 | 970 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1,100 ha | +13.4% |
| 1986 | 1,250 ha | +13.6% |
| 1987 | 1,450 ha | +16.0% |
| 1988 | 1,400 ha | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 2,200 ha | +57.1% |
| 1990 | 2,900 ha | +31.8% |
| 1991 | 2,200 ha | -24.1% |
| 1992 | 2,000 ha | -9.1% |
| 1993 | 1,950 ha | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 1,700 ha | -12.8% |
| 1995 | 1,600 ha | -5.9% |
| 1996 | 2,039 ha | +27.4% |
| 1997 | 2,150 ha | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 2,456 ha | +14.2% |
| 1999 | 2,520 ha | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 2,175 ha | -13.7% |
| 2001 | 1,660 ha | -23.7% |
| 2002 | 1,515 ha | -8.7% |
| 2003 | 1,905 ha | +25.7% |
| 2004 | 2,350 ha | +23.4% |
| 2005 | 2,552 ha | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 2,405 ha | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 1,760 ha | -26.8% |
| 2008 | 1,745 ha | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 1,755 ha | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 2,295 ha | +30.8% |
| 2011 | 1,775 ha | -22.7% |
| 2012 | 2,046 ha | +15.3% |
| 2013 | 2,783 ha | +36.0% |
| 2014 | 2,425 ha | -12.9% |
| 2015 | 2,056 ha | -15.2% |
| 2016 | 1,536 ha | -25.3% |
| 2017 | 1,885 ha | +22.7% |
| 2018 | 1,962 ha | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 2,409 ha | +22.8% |
| 2020 | 2,466 ha | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 2,910 ha | +18.0% |
| 2022 | 2,690 ha | -7.6% |
| 2023 | 4,029 ha | +49.8% |
| 2024 | 4,258 ha | +5.7% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 4,258 ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,094 ha, 3.9× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 4,258 ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 845 ha, 5.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 224.44 ha | 150 ha | 280 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 382 ha | 280 ha | 620 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,163 ha | 700 ha | 2,200 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,152 ha | 1,600 ha | 2,900 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,982 ha | 1,515 ha | 2,552 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,117 ha | 1,536 ha | 2,783 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,271 ha | 2,466 ha | 4,258 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 20 Dominican Republic 4,677 ha compare
- 20 Caribbean 5,170 ha compare
- 21 Azerbaijan 4,586 ha compare
- 22 Kazakhstan 4,473 ha compare
- 24 Romania 4,060 ha compare
- 25 Sudan (former) 4,032 ha compare
- 26 USSR 4,000 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)
- 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 eggplants (aubergines) — area harvested in Morocco?
- Eggplants (aubergines) — area harvested in Morocco was 4,258 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest eggplants (aubergines) — area harvested recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 4,258 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest eggplants (aubergines) — area harvested recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 150 ha in 1961.
- How does Morocco rank for eggplants (aubergines) — area harvested?
- Morocco ranks 23rd out of 97 countries with data for 2024.
- Is eggplants (aubergines) — area harvested rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Eggplants (aubergines) — 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.