Potatoes — Area harvested, per capita in Morocco
Morocco: Potatoes — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0018 ha per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potatoes — Area harvested, per capita in Morocco, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, potatoes — area harvested, per capita in Morocco stood at 0.0018 ha per person.
The figure is up 16.1% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — area harvested, per capita in Morocco peaked at 0.0025 ha per person in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0009 ha per person, in 1976.
That places Morocco 57th out of 137 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Potatoes — Area harvested, per capita in Morocco, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0013 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0019 ha per person | +47.8% |
| 1963 | 0.002 ha per person | +6.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0014 ha per person | -28.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0019 ha per person | +38.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0019 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0017 ha per person | -10.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0014 ha per person | -18.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0019 ha per person | +36.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0019 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0018 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0013 ha per person | -30.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0012 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0012 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0011 ha per person | -4.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0009 ha per person | -17.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0014 ha per person | +48.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0018 ha per person | +31.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0021 ha per person | +16.0% |
| 1980 | 0.002 ha per person | -7.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0014 ha per person | -27.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0019 ha per person | +37.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0019 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0018 ha per person | -7.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0022 ha per person | +22.1% |
| 1986 | 0.002 ha per person | -10.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0015 ha per person | -21.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0022 ha per person | +42.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0023 ha per person | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0021 ha per person | -8.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0025 ha per person | +19.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0024 ha per person | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0022 ha per person | -8.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0023 ha per person | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 0.002 ha per person | -10.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0024 ha per person | +20.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0024 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0021 ha per person | -13.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0022 ha per person | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0021 ha per person | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0021 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.002 ha per person | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0022 ha per person | +10.5% |
| 2004 | 0.002 ha per person | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 0.002 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0019 ha per person | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0019 ha per person | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 0.002 ha per person | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 0.002 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0017 ha per person | -11.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0018 ha per person | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0018 ha per person | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0016 ha per person | -11.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0019 ha per person | +18.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0019 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0017 ha per person | -9.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0018 ha per person | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0017 ha per person | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0017 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0016 ha per person | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0014 ha per person | -10.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0014 ha per person | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0015 ha per person | +4.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0018 ha per person | +16.1% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 0.0018 ha per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0014 ha per person, 1.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 0.0018 ha per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0007 ha per person, 2.5× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0017 ha per person | 0.0013 ha per person | 0.002 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0015 ha per person | 0.0009 ha per person | 0.0021 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0019 ha per person | 0.0014 ha per person | 0.0023 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0023 ha per person | 0.002 ha per person | 0.0025 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.002 ha per person | 0.0019 ha per person | 0.0022 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0018 ha per person | 0.0016 ha per person | 0.0019 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0015 ha per person | 0.0014 ha per person | 0.0018 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
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 potatoes — area harvested, per capita in Morocco?
- Potatoes — area harvested, per capita in Morocco was 0.0018 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest potatoes — area harvested, per capita recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0025 ha per person in 1991.
- What is the lowest potatoes — area harvested, per capita recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0009 ha per person in 1976.
- How does Morocco rank for potatoes — area harvested, per capita?
- Morocco ranks 57th out of 137 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Potatoes — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Potatoes — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Potatoes — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Potatoes — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Potatoes — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.