Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Morocco
Morocco: Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... was 265.42 million tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
265.42 million tonnes
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
132nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
301.57 million tonnes
in 2019
All-time low
37.46 million tonnes
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Morocco, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Morocco is 265.42 million tonnes, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Morocco peaked at 301.57 million tonnes in 2019 and was at its lowest, 37.46 million tonnes, in 1964.
Morocco ranks 132nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Morocco, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 42.39 million tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 39.51 million tonnes | -6.8% |
| 1963 | 37.57 million tonnes | -4.9% |
| 1964 | 37.46 million tonnes | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 41.05 million tonnes | +9.6% |
| 1966 | 42.81 million tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1967 | 44.51 million tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 47.69 million tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1969 | 48.15 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 49.09 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 49.04 million tonnes | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 51.67 million tonnes | +5.4% |
| 1973 | 50.19 million tonnes | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 49.67 million tonnes | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 47.23 million tonnes | -4.9% |
| 1976 | 44.10 million tonnes | -6.6% |
| 1977 | 50.34 million tonnes | +14.2% |
| 1978 | 52.50 million tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 54.16 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 54.62 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 60.96 million tonnes | +11.6% |
| 1982 | 61.37 million tonnes | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 55.76 million tonnes | -9.1% |
| 1984 | 56.25 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 54.16 million tonnes | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 64.72 million tonnes | +19.5% |
| 1987 | 79.07 million tonnes | +22.2% |
| 1988 | 85.99 million tonnes | +8.7% |
| 1989 | 99.27 million tonnes | +15.4% |
| 1990 | 102.29 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 102.70 million tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 106.13 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 103.47 million tonnes | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 103.25 million tonnes | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 109.73 million tonnes | +6.3% |
| 1996 | 110.05 million tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 122.79 million tonnes | +11.6% |
| 1998 | 119.39 million tonnes | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 131.66 million tonnes | +10.3% |
| 2000 | 130.50 million tonnes | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 132.42 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 140.65 million tonnes | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 143.51 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 143.30 million tonnes | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 158.61 million tonnes | +10.7% |
| 2006 | 163.04 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 168.79 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 188.62 million tonnes | +11.7% |
| 2009 | 206.05 million tonnes | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 227.52 million tonnes | +10.4% |
| 2011 | 233.56 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 238.35 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 243.65 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 252.06 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 255.15 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 260.06 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 265.74 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 265.72 million tonnes | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 301.57 million tonnes | +13.5% |
| 2020 | 252.88 million tonnes | -16.1% |
| 2021 | 260.88 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 254.85 million tonnes | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 265.42 million tonnes | +4.1% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 265.42 million tonnes is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 178.00 million tonnes, 1.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 265.42 million tonnes is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 274.53 million tonnes, 97% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42.35 million tonnes | 37.46 million tonnes | 48.15 million tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 49.80 million tonnes | 44.10 million tonnes | 54.16 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 67.22 million tonnes | 54.16 million tonnes | 99.27 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 111.15 million tonnes | 102.29 million tonnes | 131.66 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 157.55 million tonnes | 130.50 million tonnes | 206.05 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 254.34 million tonnes | 227.52 million tonnes | 301.57 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 258.51 million tonnes | 252.88 million tonnes | 265.42 million tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 129 Moldova 274.38 million tonnes compare
- 130 Philippines 272.14 million tonnes compare
- 131 Tajikistan 266.36 million tonnes compare
- 133 East Timor 257.20 million tonnes compare
- 134 Laos 251.25 million tonnes compare
- 135 Tunisia 250.04 million tonnes 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 global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Morocco?
- Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Morocco was 265.42 million tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 301.57 million tonnes in 2019.
- What is the lowest global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.46 million tonnes in 1964.
- How does Morocco rank for global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of...?
- Morocco ranks 132nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. 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 (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of.... Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Hypothetical global meat demand if everyone in the world ate the same quantity as the average citizen of a given country.