Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production in Morocco

Morocco: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production was 162,250 t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
162,250 t
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
17th
of 179 countries
All-time high
179,000 t
in 2020
All-time low
30,800 t
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production in Morocco, 1961–2023

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2023, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production in Morocco stood at 162,250 t.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 37.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production in Morocco peaked at 179,000 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 30,800 t, in 1963.

Morocco ranks 17th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production in Morocco, year by year

Annual values for Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production in Morocco, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 45,200 t
1962 36,900 t -18.4%
1963 30,800 t -16.5%
1964 33,160 t +7.7%
1965 38,660 t +16.6%
1966 40,000 t +3.5%
1967 42,700 t +6.8%
1968 47,000 t +10.1%
1969 45,000 t -4.3%
1970 46,300 t +2.9%
1971 49,000 t +5.8%
1972 50,000 t +2.0%
1973 50,000 t +0.0%
1974 50,000 t +0.0%
1975 43,300 t -13.4%
1976 40,600 t -6.2%
1977 47,000 t +15.8%
1978 50,000 t +6.4%
1979 50,000 t +0.0%
1980 52,000 t +4.0%
1981 65,000 t +25.0%
1982 46,000 t -29.2%
1983 47,400 t +3.0%
1984 49,970 t +5.4%
1985 54,440 t +8.9%
1986 51,030 t -6.3%
1987 64,200 t +25.8%
1988 90,995 t +41.7%
1989 103,120 t +13.3%
1990 100,335 t -2.7%
1991 99,214 t -1.1%
1992 108,805 t +9.7%
1993 102,459 t -5.8%
1994 104,570 t +2.1%
1995 112,000 t +7.1%
1996 90,000 t -19.6%
1997 120,000 t +33.3%
1998 115,000 t -4.2%
1999 126,000 t +9.6%
2000 125,000 t -0.8%
2001 125,000 t +0.0%
2002 110,000 t -12.0%
2003 105,000 t -4.5%
2004 105,000 t +0.0%
2005 115,000 t +9.5%
2006 120,000 t +4.3%
2007 120,000 t +0.0%
2008 121,000 t +0.8%
2009 134,000 t +10.7%
2010 139,000 t +3.7%
2011 143,430 t +3.2%
2012 147,592 t +2.9%
2013 118,000 t -20.0%
2014 120,359 t +2.0%
2015 156,993 t +30.4%
2016 160,945 t +2.5%
2017 172,650 t +7.3%
2018 177,885 t +3.0%
2019 178,770 t +0.5%
2020 179,000 t +0.1%
2021 179,000 t +0.0%
2022 161,000 t -10.1%
2023 162,250 t +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 39,936 t 30,800 t 47,000 t 9
1970s 47,620 t 40,600 t 50,000 t 10
1980s 62,416 t 46,000 t 103,120 t 10
1990s 107,838 t 90,000 t 126,000 t 10
2000s 118,000 t 105,000 t 134,000 t 10
2010s 151,562 t 118,000 t 178,770 t 10
2020s 170,312 t 161,000 t 179,000 t 4

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 14 Chad 240,023 t compare
  2. 15 Russian Federation 189,380 t compare
  3. 15 Timor-Leste 35.08 t compare
  4. 16 Mongolia 180,112 t compare
  5. 18 Saudi Arabia 155,391 t compare
  6. 19 Nigeria 154,737 t compare
  7. 20 South Africa 140,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 224 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production in Morocco?
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production in Morocco was 162,250 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 179,000 t in 2020.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 30,800 t in 1963.
How does Morocco rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production?
Morocco ranks 17th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.5%. 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 Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
224 places, 12,749 data points, 1961–2023
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