Millet yield in Morocco
Morocco: Millet yield was 1,481 kg per hectare in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Millet yield in Morocco, 1961–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in kg per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for millet yield in Morocco is 1,481 kg per hectare, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.5% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, millet yield in Morocco peaked at 3,641 kg per hectare in 1996 and was at its lowest, 298.7 kg per hectare, in 1969.
That places Morocco 4th out of 37 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Millet yield in Morocco, year by year
| Year | kg per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 351.2 kg per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 519.8 kg per hectare | +48.0% |
| 1963 | 636.9 kg per hectare | +22.5% |
| 1964 | 550 kg per hectare | -13.6% |
| 1965 | 502.9 kg per hectare | -8.6% |
| 1966 | 382.1 kg per hectare | -24.0% |
| 1967 | 469.7 kg per hectare | +22.9% |
| 1968 | 883.3 kg per hectare | +88.1% |
| 1969 | 298.7 kg per hectare | -66.2% |
| 1970 | 857.1 kg per hectare | +186.9% |
| 1971 | 678.9 kg per hectare | -20.8% |
| 1972 | 588.2 kg per hectare | -13.4% |
| 1973 | 680.9 kg per hectare | +15.8% |
| 1974 | 674.4 kg per hectare | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 725 kg per hectare | +7.5% |
| 1976 | 744.2 kg per hectare | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 744.2 kg per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 750 kg per hectare | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 772.7 kg per hectare | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 777.8 kg per hectare | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 900 kg per hectare | +15.7% |
| 1982 | 1,091 kg per hectare | +21.2% |
| 1983 | 800 kg per hectare | -26.7% |
| 1984 | 800 kg per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 800 kg per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 800 kg per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1,008 kg per hectare | +26.0% |
| 1988 | 844.2 kg per hectare | -16.2% |
| 1989 | 1,460 kg per hectare | +72.9% |
| 1990 | 1,000 kg per hectare | -31.5% |
| 1991 | 1,000 kg per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1,020 kg per hectare | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 1,000 kg per hectare | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 1,482 kg per hectare | +48.1% |
| 1995 | 2,257 kg per hectare | +52.4% |
| 1996 | 3,641 kg per hectare | +61.3% |
| 1997 | 1,194 kg per hectare | -67.2% |
| 1998 | 1,198 kg per hectare | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 1,209 kg per hectare | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 1,309 kg per hectare | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 1,389 kg per hectare | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 1,660 kg per hectare | +19.5% |
| 2003 | 1,894 kg per hectare | +14.1% |
| 2004 | 1,739 kg per hectare | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 1,819 kg per hectare | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 1,961 kg per hectare | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 2,000 kg per hectare | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 2,093 kg per hectare | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 1,791 kg per hectare | -14.4% |
| 2010 | 2,100 kg per hectare | +17.3% |
| 2011 | 1,481 kg per hectare | -29.5% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 1,481 kg per hectare is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 686.5 kg per hectare, 2.2× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Millet yield in Morocco changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +186.9% | 298.7 kg per hectare | 857.1 kg per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 510.51 kg per hectare | 298.7 kg per hectare | 883.3 kg per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 721.56 kg per hectare | 588.2 kg per hectare | 857.1 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 928.02 kg per hectare | 777.8 kg per hectare | 1,460 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,500 kg per hectare | 1,000 kg per hectare | 3,641 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,765 kg per hectare | 1,309 kg per hectare | 2,093 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,791 kg per hectare | 1,481 kg per hectare | 2,100 kg per hectare | 2 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
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- 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 millet yield in Morocco?
- Millet yield in Morocco was 1,481 kg per hectare in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest millet yield recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 3,641 kg per hectare in 1996.
- What is the lowest millet yield recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 298.7 kg per hectare in 1969.
- How does Morocco rank for millet yield?
- Morocco ranks 4th out of 37 countries with data for 2011.
- Is millet yield rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. 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, electronic files and web site, published as part of Millet yield (kg per hectare). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Millet yield, measured as kilograms per hectare of harvested land. Production data on relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Crop harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.