Sugar cane — Yield in Morocco
Morocco: Sugar cane — Yield was 56,789 kg/ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Sugar cane — Yield in Morocco, 1974–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 56,789 kg/ha for sugar cane — yield in 2024.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 61.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar cane — yield in Morocco peaked at 93,277 kg/ha in 1980 and was at its lowest, 5,000 kg/ha, in 1974.
That places Morocco 52nd out of 103 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Sugar cane — Yield in Morocco, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 5,000 kg/ha | — |
| 1975 | 14,273 kg/ha | +185.5% |
| 1976 | 43,111 kg/ha | +202.1% |
| 1977 | 49,289 kg/ha | +14.3% |
| 1978 | 75,000 kg/ha | +52.2% |
| 1979 | 71,571 kg/ha | -4.6% |
| 1980 | 93,277 kg/ha | +30.3% |
| 1981 | 85,842 kg/ha | -8.0% |
| 1982 | 67,099 kg/ha | -21.8% |
| 1983 | 78,183 kg/ha | +16.5% |
| 1984 | 68,587 kg/ha | -12.3% |
| 1985 | 56,250 kg/ha | -18.0% |
| 1986 | 63,890 kg/ha | +13.6% |
| 1987 | 65,237 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 72,955 kg/ha | +11.8% |
| 1989 | 64,462 kg/ha | -11.6% |
| 1990 | 68,643 kg/ha | +6.5% |
| 1991 | 69,440 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 65,811 kg/ha | -5.2% |
| 1993 | 61,629 kg/ha | -6.4% |
| 1994 | 61,696 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 69,216 kg/ha | +12.2% |
| 1996 | 62,875 kg/ha | -9.2% |
| 1997 | 66,914 kg/ha | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 78,143 kg/ha | +16.8% |
| 1999 | 76,499 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 82,525 kg/ha | +7.9% |
| 2001 | 62,235 kg/ha | -24.6% |
| 2002 | 68,774 kg/ha | +10.5% |
| 2003 | 71,319 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 65,088 kg/ha | -8.7% |
| 2005 | 58,819 kg/ha | -9.6% |
| 2006 | 69,526 kg/ha | +18.2% |
| 2007 | 66,704 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 68,104 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 65,568 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 61,386 kg/ha | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 56,924 kg/ha | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 53,536 kg/ha | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 40,083 kg/ha | -25.1% |
| 2014 | 35,211 kg/ha | -12.2% |
| 2015 | 46,598 kg/ha | +32.3% |
| 2016 | 40,876 kg/ha | -12.3% |
| 2017 | 52,200 kg/ha | +27.7% |
| 2018 | 70,445 kg/ha | +35.0% |
| 2019 | 45,901 kg/ha | -34.8% |
| 2020 | 67,372 kg/ha | +46.8% |
| 2021 | 64,771 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 61,380 kg/ha | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 57,058 kg/ha | -7.0% |
| 2024 | 56,789 kg/ha | -0.5% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 56,789 kg/ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 56,789 kg/ha, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 56,789 kg/ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 27,384 kg/ha, 2.1× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sugar cane — Yield in Morocco changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +202.1% | 14,273 kg/ha | 43,111 kg/ha |
| 1975 | +185.5% | 5,000 kg/ha | 14,273 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 43,041 kg/ha | 5,000 kg/ha | 75,000 kg/ha | 6 |
| 1980s | 71,578 kg/ha | 56,250 kg/ha | 93,277 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 68,087 kg/ha | 61,629 kg/ha | 78,143 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 67,866 kg/ha | 58,819 kg/ha | 82,525 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 50,316 kg/ha | 35,211 kg/ha | 70,445 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 61,474 kg/ha | 56,789 kg/ha | 67,372 kg/ha | 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 sugar cane — yield in Morocco?
- Sugar cane — yield in Morocco was 56,789 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar cane — yield recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 93,277 kg/ha in 1980.
- What is the lowest sugar cane — yield recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,000 kg/ha in 1974.
- How does Morocco rank for sugar cane — yield?
- Morocco ranks 52nd out of 103 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar cane — yield rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sugar cane — 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.