Rapeseed yields in Morocco
Morocco: Rapeseed yields was 2 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
36th
of 64 countries
All-time high
2 tonnes per hectare
in 2014
All-time low
0.6538 tonnes per hectare
in 1991
Years of data
44
1981–2024
Rapeseed yields in Morocco, 1981–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 2 tonnes per hectare for rapeseed yields in 2024. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, rapeseed yields in Morocco peaked at 2 tonnes per hectare in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.6538 tonnes per hectare, in 1991.
That places Morocco 36th out of 64 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Rapeseed yields in Morocco, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1982 | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1 tonnes per hectare | -16.7% |
| 1985 | 1 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1.36 tonnes per hectare | +36.4% |
| 1989 | 0.9444 tonnes per hectare | -30.7% |
| 1990 | 1.02 tonnes per hectare | +8.1% |
| 1991 | 0.6538 tonnes per hectare | -36.0% |
| 1992 | 1 tonnes per hectare | +53.0% |
| 1993 | 1.1 tonnes per hectare | +10.0% |
| 1994 | 0.98 tonnes per hectare | -10.9% |
| 1995 | 1 tonnes per hectare | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 1.53 tonnes per hectare | +53.3% |
| 1997 | 1 tonnes per hectare | -34.8% |
| 1998 | 1.33 tonnes per hectare | +33.3% |
| 1999 | 1 tonnes per hectare | -25.0% |
| 2000 | 1 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.75 tonnes per hectare | -25.0% |
| 2002 | 1 tonnes per hectare | +33.3% |
| 2003 | 1 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2 tonnes per hectare | +100.0% |
| 2015 | 2 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 tonnes per hectare | -50.0% |
| 2017 | 1.5 tonnes per hectare | +50.0% |
| 2018 | 1.5 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2 tonnes per hectare | +33.3% |
| 2020 | 1.5 tonnes per hectare | -25.0% |
| 2021 | 1.5 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2 tonnes per hectare | +33.3% |
| 2023 | 2 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 2 tonnes per hectare is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.25 tonnes per hectare, 1.6× the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 2 tonnes per hectare is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.87 tonnes per hectare, 1.1× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.1 tonnes per hectare | 0.9444 tonnes per hectare | 1.36 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.06 tonnes per hectare | 0.6538 tonnes per hectare | 1.53 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.975 tonnes per hectare | 0.75 tonnes per hectare | 1 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.4 tonnes per hectare | 1 tonnes per hectare | 2 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.8 tonnes per hectare | 1.5 tonnes per hectare | 2 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 33 New Zealand 2.02 tonnes per hectare compare
- 34 Moldova 2.01 tonnes per hectare compare
- 35 United States 2 tonnes per hectare compare
- 37 Algeria 1.94 tonnes per hectare compare
- 38 Kazakhstan 1.92 tonnes per hectare compare
- 39 Japan 1.87 tonnes per hectare 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 rapeseed yields in Morocco?
- Rapeseed yields in Morocco was 2 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rapeseed yields recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 2 tonnes per hectare in 2014.
- What is the lowest rapeseed yields recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6538 tonnes per hectare in 1991.
- How does Morocco rank for rapeseed yields?
- Morocco ranks 36th out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rapeseed yields rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Rapeseed yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.