Land area in Morocco
Morocco: Land area was 446,300 sq. km in 2023. ▬ Flat
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 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Land area in Morocco, year by year
| Year | sq. km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 446,340 sq. km | — |
| 1962 | 446,340 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 446,340 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 446,340 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 446,340 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 446,340 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 446,340 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 446,340 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 446,340 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 446,340 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 446,340 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 446,340 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 446,300 sq. km | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 446,300 sq. km | +0.0% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 446,300 sq. km is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 192,530 sq. km, 2.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 446,300 sq. km is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 183,630 sq. km, 2.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
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
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 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 216 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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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.