Carrots and turnips production in Morocco
In 2024 Morocco produced 354,583 t of carrots and turnips, the 22nd largest in the world (0.79% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 25%. The record was 707,316 t in 2012. Area harvested: 12,031 ha, yield 29.5 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 354,583 t
- World rank
- 22 of 130
- 10-year change
- −25%
- Record
- 707,316 t
- 2012
Carrots and turnips in Morocco, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Morocco compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.79%
- 1.2% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 29.5
- world 35.6 (−17%)
- kg per person
- 9.31
- world 5.53
- 10-year change
- −25%
- world +15%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Mexico | 367,372 | 0.81% |
| 21 | Tajikistan | 357,005 | 0.79% |
| 22 | Morocco | 354,583 | 0.79% |
| 23 | Canada | 351,568 | 0.78% |
| 24 | Iran | 330,686 | 0.73% |
Map of world production of carrots and turnips
Share of the world total; Morocco is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 354,583 | −12% | 12,031 | 29.47 |
| 2023 | 404,086 | −0.2% | 13,609 | 29.69 |
| 2022 | 405,069 | +4.5% | 10,976 | 36.90 |
| 2021 | 387,507 | −3.9% | 12,728 | 30.45 |
| 2020 | 403,399 | −2.1% | 24,250 | 16.64 |
| 2019 | 412,219 | −14% | 13,476 | 30.59 |
| 2018 | 480,294 | +10% | 14,702 | 32.67 |
| 2017 | 436,135 | +11% | 14,081 | 30.97 |
| 2016 | 393,704 | −4.9% | 13,033 | 30.21 |
| 2015 | 413,878 | −13% | 15,177 | 27.27 |
| 2014 | 474,056 | −6.9% | 15,831 | 29.94 |
| 2013 | 509,370 | −28% | 14,014 | 36.35 |
| 2012 | 707,316 | +65% | 14,264 | 49.59 |
| 2011 | 427,734 | +62% | 12,944 | 33.04 |
| 2010 | 264,272 | +11% | 12,829 | 20.60 |
| 2009 | 239,050 | −15% | 9,488 | 25.19 |
| 2008 | 280,995 | +21% | 9,837 | 28.57 |
| 2007 | 232,165 | −22% | 8,487 | 27.36 |
| 2006 | 298,975 | −20% | 10,430 | 28.66 |
| 2005 | 373,125 | +20% | 16,210 | 23.02 |
| 2004 | 311,090 | −6.4% | 11,202 | 27.77 |
| 2003 | 332,210 | +42% | 11,500 | 28.89 |
| 2002 | 233,390 | +18% | 9,000 | 25.93 |
| 2001 | 198,370 | −5.3% | 8,970 | 22.11 |
| 2000 | 209,510 | −5.1% | 10,180 | 20.58 |
| 1999 | 220,850 | −3.6% | 9,695 | 22.78 |
| 1998 | 229,000 | +3.4% | 10,220 | 22.41 |
| 1997 | 221,400 | −1.4% | 10,500 | 21.09 |
| 1996 | 224,500 | +0.4% | 10,370 | 21.65 |
| 1995 | 223,525 | +35% | 9,027 | 24.76 |
| 1994 | 165,800 | −1.8% | 8,763 | 18.92 |
| 1993 | 168,900 | +4.7% | 9,060 | 18.64 |
| 1992 | 161,384 | −14% | 9,230 | 17.48 |
| 1991 | 187,055 | +4.0% | 8,699 | 21.50 |
| 1990 | 179,791 | +11% | 8,093 | 22.22 |
| 1989 | 162,187 | +30% | 7,977 | 20.33 |
| 1988 | 125,000 | −11% | 7,400 | 16.89 |
| 1987 | 140,300 | +40% | 7,100 | 19.76 |
| 1986 | 100,000 | +25% | 7,400 | 13.51 |
| 1985 | 80,000 | +14% | 7,300 | 10.96 |
| 1984 | 70,000 | +17% | 7,200 | 9.72 |
| 1983 | 60,000 | +11% | 7,100 | 8.45 |
| 1982 | 54,000 | +1.9% | 7,000 | 7.71 |
| 1981 | 53,000 | +1.9% | 7,200 | 7.36 |
| 1980 | 52,000 | +4.0% | 7,200 | 7.22 |
| 1979 | 50,000 | 0.0% | 7,000 | 7.14 |
| 1978 | 50,000 | +8.7% | 7,000 | 7.14 |
| 1977 | 46,000 | +2.2% | 6,300 | 7.30 |
| 1976 | 45,000 | +2.3% | 6,100 | 7.38 |
| 1975 | 44,000 | +2.3% | 6,000 | 7.33 |
| 1974 | 43,000 | +2.4% | 5,800 | 7.41 |
| 1973 | 42,000 | +5.0% | 5,500 | 7.64 |
| 1972 | 40,000 | 0.0% | 5,500 | 7.27 |
| 1971 | 40,000 | 0.0% | 5,500 | 7.27 |
| 1970 | 40,000 | +14% | 5,500 | 7.27 |
| 1969 | 35,000 | −2.8% | 5,000 | 7.00 |
| 1968 | 36,000 | +5.9% | 5,000 | 7.20 |
| 1967 | 34,000 | +3.0% | 4,000 | 8.50 |
| 1966 | 33,000 | +6.5% | 4,100 | 8.05 |
| 1965 | 31,000 | −37% | 4,000 | 7.75 |
| 1964 | 49,000 | +44% | 7,000 | 7.00 |
| 1963 | 34,000 | +17% | 4,000 | 8.50 |
| 1962 | 29,000 | +26% | 4,000 | 7.25 |
| 1961 | 23,000 | — | 3,000 | 7.67 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 56,576 t USD 12.9 m
- Exporter rank
- 15 of 102
- Imports
- 3 t USD 49,000
- Importer rank
- 153 of 156
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of carrots and turnips in Morocco?
Morocco produced 354,583 t in 2024, 0.79% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Morocco rank in the world for production of carrots and turnips?
Morocco ranked 22nd of 130 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 42.2% of the world total.
How has the production of carrots and turnips in Morocco changed?
It fell by 25% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +15% for the world. The record was 707,316 t in 2012.
What is the yield of carrots and turnips in Morocco?
29.5 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (354,583 t from 12,031 ha), against a world average of 35.6 t/ha.
Does Morocco export or import carrots and turnips?
In 2024 Morocco reported exports of 56,576 t (USD 12.9 m) and imports of 3 t (USD 49,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

