Wheat — Area harvested, per capita in Morocco
Morocco: Wheat — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0462 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Wheat — Area harvested, per capita in Morocco, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 0.0462 ha per person for wheat — area harvested, per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.5% on the previous year and down 47.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — area harvested, per capita in Morocco peaked at 0.1458 ha per person in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.0462 ha per person, in 2024.
Morocco ranks 25th of 110 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Wheat — Area harvested, per capita in Morocco, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1333 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1192 ha per person | -10.6% |
| 1963 | 0.1312 ha per person | +10.1% |
| 1964 | 0.1186 ha per person | -9.6% |
| 1965 | 0.1254 ha per person | +5.7% |
| 1966 | 0.1386 ha per person | +10.6% |
| 1967 | 0.1458 ha per person | +5.1% |
| 1968 | 0.1345 ha per person | -7.7% |
| 1969 | 0.133 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 0.1251 ha per person | -5.9% |
| 1971 | 0.1292 ha per person | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 0.1255 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 0.1249 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 0.1146 ha per person | -8.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0986 ha per person | -13.9% |
| 1976 | 0.1093 ha per person | +10.9% |
| 1977 | 0.1127 ha per person | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0949 ha per person | -15.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0874 ha per person | -7.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0881 ha per person | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0824 ha per person | -6.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0822 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0938 ha per person | +14.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0859 ha per person | -8.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0856 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0983 ha per person | +14.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0993 ha per person | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0986 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.1098 ha per person | +11.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1116 ha per person | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 0.1065 ha per person | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0884 ha per person | -17.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0902 ha per person | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1173 ha per person | +30.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0745 ha per person | -36.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1198 ha per person | +60.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0916 ha per person | -23.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1118 ha per person | +22.0% |
| 1999 | 0.096 ha per person | -14.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1021 ha per person | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0937 ha per person | -8.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0899 ha per person | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 0.1011 ha per person | +12.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1023 ha per person | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0977 ha per person | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 0.101 ha per person | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0825 ha per person | -18.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0904 ha per person | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 0.093 ha per person | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0879 ha per person | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0938 ha per person | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0942 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0948 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0873 ha per person | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0946 ha per person | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0689 ha per person | -27.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0955 ha per person | +38.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0793 ha per person | -16.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0692 ha per person | -12.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0778 ha per person | +12.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0775 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0653 ha per person | -15.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0645 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0462 ha per person | -28.5% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 0.0462 ha per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0025 ha per person, 18.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 0.0462 ha per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0054 ha per person, 8.6× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1311 ha per person | 0.1186 ha per person | 0.1458 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1122 ha per person | 0.0874 ha per person | 0.1292 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0924 ha per person | 0.0822 ha per person | 0.1098 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1008 ha per person | 0.0745 ha per person | 0.1198 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0954 ha per person | 0.0825 ha per person | 0.1023 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0866 ha per person | 0.0689 ha per person | 0.0955 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0663 ha per person | 0.0462 ha per person | 0.0778 ha per person | 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 wheat — area harvested, per capita in Morocco?
- Wheat — area harvested, per capita in Morocco was 0.0462 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wheat — area harvested, per capita recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1458 ha per person in 1967.
- What is the lowest wheat — area harvested, per capita recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0462 ha per person in 2024.
- How does Morocco rank for wheat — area harvested, per capita?
- Morocco ranks 25th out of 110 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wheat — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wheat — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Wheat — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Wheat — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Wheat — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Wheat — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.