What is land area in Morocco?

Land area in Morocco was 446,300 sq. km in 2023, according to FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

What is the highest land area recorded in Morocco?

The highest recorded value was 446,340 sq. km in 1961.

What is the lowest land area recorded in Morocco?

The lowest recorded value was 446,300 sq. km in 1973.

How does Morocco rank for land area?

Morocco ranks 55th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.

Is land area rising or falling in Morocco?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Morocco data come from?

The figures come from FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Land area (sq. km). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Land area in Morocco

Name: Land area in Morocco
Creator: FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Morocco: Land area was 446,300 sq. km in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)

446,300 sq. km

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

55th

of 215 countries

All-time high

446,340 sq. km

in 1961

All-time low

446,300 sq. km

in 1973

Years of data

1961–2023

Land area in Morocco, 1961–2023

Source: FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in sq. km.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land area in Morocco is 446,300 sq. km, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area in Morocco peaked at 446,340 sq. km in 1961 and was at its lowest, 446,300 sq. km, in 1973.

Morocco ranks 55th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	446,340 sq. km	446,340 sq. km	446,340 sq. km	9
1970s	446,312 sq. km	446,300 sq. km	446,340 sq. km	10
1980s	446,300 sq. km	446,300 sq. km	446,300 sq. km	10
1990s	446,300 sq. km	446,300 sq. km	446,300 sq. km	10
2000s	446,300 sq. km	446,300 sq. km	446,300 sq. km	10
2010s	446,300 sq. km	446,300 sq. km	446,300 sq. km	10
2020s	446,300 sq. km	446,300 sq. km	446,300 sq. km	4

Countries ranked near Morocco

52 Cameroon 472,710 sq. km compare
53 Turkmenistan 469,930 sq. km compare
54 Papua New Guinea 452,860 sq. km compare
56 Uzbekistan 440,650 sq. km compare
57 Iraq 434,130 sq. km compare
58 Greenland 410,450 sq. km compare

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More agriculture & rural data for Morocco

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 19.23 billion current US$ (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 10.5% (2025)
Rural population 14.17 million (2025)
Rural population growth 0.0% (2025)
Rural population 36.9% (2025)
Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 10.5% (2025)
Share of GDP from agriculture 10.5% (2025)
Land under cereal production 2.58 million hectares (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area in Morocco?: Land area in Morocco was 446,300 sq. km in 2023, according to FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
What is the highest land area recorded in Morocco?: The highest recorded value was 446,340 sq. km in 1961.
What is the lowest land area recorded in Morocco?: The lowest recorded value was 446,300 sq. km in 1973.
How does Morocco rank for land area?: Morocco ranks 55th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is land area rising or falling in Morocco?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Morocco data come from?: The figures come from FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Land area (sq. km). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Land area (sq. km)
Unit: sq. km
Source: FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 263 places, 15,310 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.