Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in Morocco
Morocco: Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield was 32,702 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in Morocco, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 32,702 kg/ha for roots and tubers, total — yield in 2024.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — yield in Morocco peaked at 36,109 kg/ha in 2013 and was at its lowest, 8,010 kg/ha, in 1968.
Morocco ranks 23rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in Morocco, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10,005 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 9,487 kg/ha | -5.2% |
| 1963 | 9,056 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 1964 | 10,334 kg/ha | +14.1% |
| 1965 | 10,473 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 10,541 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 8,549 kg/ha | -18.9% |
| 1968 | 8,010 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 1969 | 10,717 kg/ha | +33.8% |
| 1970 | 9,824 kg/ha | -8.3% |
| 1971 | 9,833 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 13,999 kg/ha | +42.4% |
| 1973 | 13,999 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 13,751 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 10,022 kg/ha | -27.1% |
| 1976 | 10,376 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 12,006 kg/ha | +15.7% |
| 1978 | 14,100 kg/ha | +17.4% |
| 1979 | 14,200 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 14,299 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 14,004 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 11,939 kg/ha | -14.7% |
| 1983 | 15,733 kg/ha | +31.8% |
| 1984 | 15,938 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 17,360 kg/ha | +8.9% |
| 1986 | 16,576 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 21,596 kg/ha | +30.3% |
| 1988 | 16,700 kg/ha | -22.7% |
| 1989 | 16,692 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 17,139 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 17,161 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 15,144 kg/ha | -11.8% |
| 1993 | 15,603 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 17,621 kg/ha | +12.9% |
| 1995 | 16,619 kg/ha | -5.7% |
| 1996 | 19,023 kg/ha | +14.5% |
| 1997 | 17,873 kg/ha | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 19,032 kg/ha | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 18,291 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 18,000 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 18,720 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 23,120 kg/ha | +23.5% |
| 2003 | 21,707 kg/ha | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 24,059 kg/ha | +10.8% |
| 2005 | 23,704 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 26,243 kg/ha | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 24,735 kg/ha | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 24,393 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 19,503 kg/ha | -20.0% |
| 2010 | 28,211 kg/ha | +44.7% |
| 2011 | 29,632 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 27,959 kg/ha | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 36,109 kg/ha | +29.2% |
| 2014 | 30,563 kg/ha | -15.4% |
| 2015 | 29,684 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 29,171 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 29,789 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 30,011 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 31,239 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 29,353 kg/ha | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 31,507 kg/ha | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 32,686 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 31,457 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 32,702 kg/ha | +4.0% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 32,702 kg/ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13,513 kg/ha, 2.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 32,702 kg/ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 28,796 kg/ha, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,686 kg/ha | 8,010 kg/ha | 10,717 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 12,211 kg/ha | 9,824 kg/ha | 14,200 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,084 kg/ha | 11,939 kg/ha | 21,596 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,351 kg/ha | 15,144 kg/ha | 19,032 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 22,418 kg/ha | 18,000 kg/ha | 26,243 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,237 kg/ha | 27,959 kg/ha | 36,109 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 31,541 kg/ha | 29,353 kg/ha | 32,702 kg/ha | 5 |
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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 roots and tubers, total — yield in Morocco?
- Roots and tubers, total — yield in Morocco was 32,702 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — yield recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 36,109 kg/ha in 2013.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — yield recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,010 kg/ha in 1968.
- How does Morocco rank for roots and tubers, total — yield?
- Morocco ranks 23rd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — yield rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. 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, published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.