Organic agricultural area in Morocco
Morocco: Organic agricultural area was 13,325 hectares in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Organic agricultural area in Morocco, 2005–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
In 2023, organic agricultural area in Morocco stood at 13,325 hectares.
That represents a change of down 28.1% on the previous year and up 53.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, organic agricultural area in Morocco peaked at 18,531 hectares in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,100 hectares, in 2005.
That places Morocco 94th out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,240 hectares | 1,100 hectares | 4,200 hectares | 5 |
| 2010s | 11,626 hectares | 8,660 hectares | 17,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,690 hectares | 11,450 hectares | 18,531 hectares | 4 |
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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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is organic agricultural area in Morocco?
- Organic agricultural area in Morocco was 13,325 hectares in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest organic agricultural area recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 18,531 hectares in 2022.
- What is the lowest organic agricultural area recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,100 hectares in 2005.
- How does Morocco rank for organic agricultural area?
- Morocco ranks 94th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is organic agricultural area rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.9%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Organic agricultural area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total organic area is defined as the land area certified as organic, or in the conversion process to organic (over a two-year period). It is the portion of land area (including arable lands, pastures or wild areas) managed (cultivated) or wild harvested in accordance with specific organic standards.