Sorghum — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Morocco
Morocco: Sorghum — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0051 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0051 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
up 44.0%
World rank
79th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.3674 ha per square kilometre
in 1963
All-time low
0.0036 ha per square kilometre
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Sorghum — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Morocco, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre in Morocco is 0.0051 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 44.0% on the previous year and down 49.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre in Morocco peaked at 0.3674 ha per square kilometre in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0.0036 ha per square kilometre, in 2022.
That places Morocco 79th out of 107 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.
Sorghum — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Morocco, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.242 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2801 ha per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1963 | 0.3674 ha per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 1964 | 0.2689 ha per square kilometre | -26.8% |
| 1965 | 0.1837 ha per square kilometre | -31.7% |
| 1966 | 0.2016 ha per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1967 | 0.1994 ha per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 0.1597 ha per square kilometre | -19.9% |
| 1969 | 0.1331 ha per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1970 | 0.1322 ha per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 0.186 ha per square kilometre | +40.7% |
| 1972 | 0.1474 ha per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 1973 | 0.1199 ha per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 1974 | 0.158 ha per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 1975 | 0.1304 ha per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 1976 | 0.1091 ha per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0912 ha per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0713 ha per square kilometre | -21.9% |
| 1979 | 0.14 ha per square kilometre | +96.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0885 ha per square kilometre | -36.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0719 ha per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0782 ha per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0881 ha per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1984 | 0.073 ha per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0834 ha per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0524 ha per square kilometre | -37.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0524 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0515 ha per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0453 ha per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0636 ha per square kilometre | +40.6% |
| 1991 | 0.073 ha per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0719 ha per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0616 ha per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0654 ha per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0654 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0813 ha per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0504 ha per square kilometre | -38.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0713 ha per square kilometre | +41.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0654 ha per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0361 ha per square kilometre | -44.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0376 ha per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0365 ha per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0439 ha per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0403 ha per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0457 ha per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0352 ha per square kilometre | -23.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0421 ha per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0311 ha per square kilometre | -26.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0276 ha per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0195 ha per square kilometre | -29.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0221 ha per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0137 ha per square kilometre | -38.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0102 ha per square kilometre | -25.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0108 ha per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0113 ha per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0044 ha per square kilometre | -60.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0091 ha per square kilometre | +105.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0082 ha per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0096 ha per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0099 ha per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0103 ha per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0036 ha per square kilometre | -65.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0051 ha per square kilometre | +44.0% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 0.0051 ha per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1621 ha per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 0.0051 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0166 ha per square kilometre, 31% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2262 ha per square kilometre | 0.1331 ha per square kilometre | 0.3674 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1285 ha per square kilometre | 0.0713 ha per square kilometre | 0.186 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0685 ha per square kilometre | 0.0453 ha per square kilometre | 0.0885 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.067 ha per square kilometre | 0.0504 ha per square kilometre | 0.0813 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0376 ha per square kilometre | 0.0276 ha per square kilometre | 0.0457 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0119 ha per square kilometre | 0.0044 ha per square kilometre | 0.0221 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0072 ha per square kilometre | 0.0036 ha per square kilometre | 0.0103 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 76 Uzbekistan 0.0072 ha per square kilometre compare
- 77 Kazakhstan 0.0058 ha per square kilometre compare
- 78 Panama 0.0054 ha per square kilometre compare
- 80 Madagascar 0.0042 ha per square kilometre compare
- 81 Iraq 0.0041 ha per square kilometre compare
- 82 Dominican Republic 0.004 ha per square kilometre 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 sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre in Morocco?
- Sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre in Morocco was 0.0051 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3674 ha per square kilometre in 1963.
- What is the lowest sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0036 ha per square kilometre in 2022.
- How does Morocco rank for sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Morocco ranks 79th out of 107 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sorghum — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sorghum — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sorghum — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sorghum — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Sorghum — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.