Sugar beet — Yield in Morocco
Morocco: Sugar beet — Yield was 52,286 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sugar beet — Yield in Morocco, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 52,286 kg/ha for sugar beet — yield in 2024.
The figure is up 11.4% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar beet — yield in Morocco peaked at 69,188 kg/ha in 2016 and was at its lowest, 18,020 kg/ha, in 1967.
Morocco ranks 30th of 65 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sugar beet — Yield in Morocco, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 20,000 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 20,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 21,055 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 1964 | 20,958 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 19,141 kg/ha | -8.7% |
| 1966 | 27,092 kg/ha | +41.5% |
| 1967 | 18,020 kg/ha | -33.5% |
| 1968 | 29,216 kg/ha | +62.1% |
| 1969 | 28,084 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 1970 | 31,829 kg/ha | +13.3% |
| 1971 | 36,835 kg/ha | +15.7% |
| 1972 | 27,765 kg/ha | -24.6% |
| 1973 | 28,726 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 33,685 kg/ha | +17.3% |
| 1975 | 28,855 kg/ha | -14.3% |
| 1976 | 35,248 kg/ha | +22.2% |
| 1977 | 30,574 kg/ha | -13.3% |
| 1978 | 40,600 kg/ha | +32.8% |
| 1979 | 34,793 kg/ha | -14.3% |
| 1980 | 35,355 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 37,027 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 40,373 kg/ha | +9.0% |
| 1983 | 39,043 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 47,559 kg/ha | +21.8% |
| 1985 | 40,523 kg/ha | -14.8% |
| 1986 | 47,551 kg/ha | +17.3% |
| 1987 | 45,108 kg/ha | -5.1% |
| 1988 | 48,827 kg/ha | +8.2% |
| 1989 | 45,606 kg/ha | -6.6% |
| 1990 | 46,401 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 43,865 kg/ha | -5.5% |
| 1992 | 52,861 kg/ha | +20.5% |
| 1993 | 49,063 kg/ha | -7.2% |
| 1994 | 49,982 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 46,771 kg/ha | -6.4% |
| 1996 | 48,712 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 41,540 kg/ha | -14.7% |
| 1998 | 57,723 kg/ha | +39.0% |
| 1999 | 53,318 kg/ha | -7.6% |
| 2000 | 53,298 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 53,711 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 50,199 kg/ha | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 52,827 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 53,794 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 47,504 kg/ha | -11.7% |
| 2006 | 51,758 kg/ha | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 49,482 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 51,600 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 54,630 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 56,387 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 64,483 kg/ha | +14.4% |
| 2012 | 56,323 kg/ha | -12.7% |
| 2013 | 57,579 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 60,592 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 63,630 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 69,188 kg/ha | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 64,738 kg/ha | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 68,764 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 64,594 kg/ha | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 63,060 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 56,995 kg/ha | -9.6% |
| 2022 | 48,926 kg/ha | -14.2% |
| 2023 | 46,925 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 52,286 kg/ha | +11.4% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 52,286 kg/ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 45,913 kg/ha, 1.1× the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 52,286 kg/ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 36,437 kg/ha, 1.4× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22,619 kg/ha | 18,020 kg/ha | 29,216 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 32,891 kg/ha | 27,765 kg/ha | 40,600 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 42,697 kg/ha | 35,355 kg/ha | 48,827 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 49,024 kg/ha | 41,540 kg/ha | 57,723 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 51,880 kg/ha | 47,504 kg/ha | 54,630 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 62,628 kg/ha | 56,323 kg/ha | 69,188 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 53,638 kg/ha | 46,925 kg/ha | 63,060 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 sugar beet — yield in Morocco?
- Sugar beet — yield in Morocco was 52,286 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar beet — yield recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 69,188 kg/ha in 2016.
- What is the lowest sugar beet — yield recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,020 kg/ha in 1967.
- How does Morocco rank for sugar beet — yield?
- Morocco ranks 30th out of 65 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar beet — yield rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. 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 Sugar beet — 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.