Rice — Production in Morocco
Morocco: Rice — Production was 56,222 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Rice — Production in Morocco, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rice — production in Morocco is 56,222 t, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 14.5% on the previous year and up 49.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — production in Morocco peaked at 69,554 t in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1,730 t, in 1985.
Morocco ranks 74th of 133 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rice — Production in Morocco, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15,000 t | — |
| 1962 | 17,000 t | +13.3% |
| 1963 | 20,000 t | +17.6% |
| 1964 | 25,000 t | +25.0% |
| 1965 | 21,000 t | -16.0% |
| 1966 | 24,800 t | +18.1% |
| 1967 | 27,500 t | +10.9% |
| 1968 | 41,000 t | +49.1% |
| 1969 | 51,000 t | +24.4% |
| 1970 | 40,000 t | -21.6% |
| 1971 | 2,700 t | -93.2% |
| 1972 | 13,900 t | +414.8% |
| 1973 | 10,440 t | -24.9% |
| 1974 | 12,250 t | +17.3% |
| 1975 | 29,200 t | +138.4% |
| 1976 | 17,960 t | -38.5% |
| 1977 | 23,810 t | +32.6% |
| 1978 | 22,000 t | -7.6% |
| 1979 | 19,000 t | -13.6% |
| 1980 | 28,740 t | +51.3% |
| 1981 | 19,340 t | -32.7% |
| 1982 | 3,640 t | -81.2% |
| 1983 | 3,980 t | +9.3% |
| 1984 | 4,540 t | +14.1% |
| 1985 | 1,730 t | -61.9% |
| 1986 | 20,480 t | +1083.8% |
| 1987 | 48,950 t | +139.0% |
| 1988 | 33,380 t | -31.8% |
| 1989 | 4,410 t | -86.8% |
| 1990 | 3,340 t | -24.3% |
| 1991 | 24,580 t | +635.9% |
| 1992 | 22,100 t | -10.1% |
| 1993 | 53,500 t | +142.1% |
| 1994 | 69,550 t | +30.0% |
| 1995 | 3,470 t | -95.0% |
| 1996 | 53,360 t | +1437.8% |
| 1997 | 32,040 t | -40.0% |
| 1998 | 20,020 t | -37.5% |
| 1999 | 34,650 t | +73.1% |
| 2000 | 25,200 t | -27.3% |
| 2001 | 39,580 t | +57.1% |
| 2002 | 26,530 t | -33.0% |
| 2003 | 16,900 t | -36.3% |
| 2004 | 29,500 t | +74.6% |
| 2005 | 42,840 t | +45.2% |
| 2006 | 34,000 t | -20.6% |
| 2007 | 33,150 t | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 44,520 t | +34.3% |
| 2009 | 50,040 t | +12.4% |
| 2010 | 50,520 t | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 17,840 t | -64.7% |
| 2012 | 69,554 t | +289.9% |
| 2013 | 37,716 t | -45.8% |
| 2014 | 33,051 t | -12.4% |
| 2015 | 63,298 t | +91.5% |
| 2016 | 53,354 t | -15.7% |
| 2017 | 57,698 t | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 63,037 t | +9.3% |
| 2019 | 64,598 t | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 65,700 t | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 50,901 t | -22.5% |
| 2022 | 49,110 t | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 56,222 t | +14.5% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 56,222 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 292,369 t, 19% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 56,222 t is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 34,412 t, 1.6× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rice — Production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +1437.8% | 3,470 t | 53,360 t |
| 1986 | +1083.8% | 1,730 t | 20,480 t |
| 1991 | +635.9% | 3,340 t | 24,580 t |
| 1972 | +414.8% | 2,700 t | 13,900 t |
| 2012 | +289.9% | 17,840 t | 69,554 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26,922 t | 15,000 t | 51,000 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 19,126 t | 2,700 t | 40,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,919 t | 1,730 t | 48,950 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 31,661 t | 3,340 t | 69,550 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 34,226 t | 16,900 t | 50,040 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 51,067 t | 17,840 t | 69,554 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 55,483 t | 49,110 t | 65,700 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More climate change data for Morocco
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 630.35 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 15,511 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,896 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,615 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 22.25 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 343.39 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,334 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,148 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 186.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 15.65 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice — production in Morocco?
- Rice — production in Morocco was 56,222 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rice — production recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 69,554 t in 2012.
- What is the lowest rice — production recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,730 t in 1985.
- How does Morocco rank for rice — production?
- Morocco ranks 74th out of 133 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rice — production rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Rice — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.