All cereals production in Morocco
In 2024 Morocco produced 3.2 million t of all cereals, the 79th largest in the world (0.10% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 54%. The record was 11.7 million t in 2015. Area harvested: 2.6 million ha, yield 1.2 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 3.2 million t
- World rank
- 79 of 177
- 10-year change
- −54%
- Record
- 11.7 million t
- 2015
All cereals in Morocco, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Morocco compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.10%
- 0.25% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.2
- world 4.2 (−71%)
- kg per person
- 84.2
- world 384
- 10-year change
- −54%
- world +11%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77 | Malawi | 3,279,465 | 0.10% |
| 78 | Finland | 3,276,940 | 0.10% |
| 79 | Morocco | 3,205,381 | 0.10% |
| 80 | Latvia | 3,152,400 | 0.10% |
| 81 | Benin | 2,905,685 | 0.09% |
Map of world production of cereals
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 | 3,205,381 | −43% | 2,584,760 | 1.24 |
| 2023 | 5,626,027 | +60% | 3,796,091 | 1.48 |
| 2022 | 3,511,705 | −66% | 3,722,735 | 0.94 |
| 2021 | 10,452,983 | +214% | 4,488,734 | 2.33 |
| 2020 | 3,325,863 | −37% | 4,450,194 | 0.75 |
| 2019 | 5,316,451 | −49% | 3,657,389 | 1.45 |
| 2018 | 10,389,767 | +6.2% | 4,590,740 | 2.26 |
| 2017 | 9,787,465 | +175% | 5,569,212 | 1.76 |
| 2016 | 3,560,828 | −70% | 3,804,119 | 0.94 |
| 2015 | 11,687,922 | +68% | 5,459,896 | 2.14 |
| 2014 | 6,936,819 | −30% | 4,769,853 | 1.45 |
| 2013 | 9,874,543 | +86% | 5,401,005 | 1.83 |
| 2012 | 5,311,219 | −39% | 5,224,668 | 1.02 |
| 2011 | 8,689,334 | +11% | 5,382,258 | 1.61 |
| 2010 | 7,834,479 | −25% | 5,062,727 | 1.55 |
| 2009 | 10,443,719 | +96% | 5,441,176 | 1.92 |
| 2008 | 5,330,290 | +113% | 5,315,125 | 1.00 |
| 2007 | 2,505,022 | −73% | 4,851,300 | 0.52 |
| 2006 | 9,236,077 | +116% | 5,590,632 | 1.65 |
| 2005 | 4,279,354 | −50% | 5,458,735 | 0.78 |
| 2004 | 8,598,635 | +7.9% | 5,686,494 | 1.51 |
| 2003 | 7,969,118 | +51% | 5,561,338 | 1.43 |
| 2002 | 5,287,815 | +15% | 4,947,863 | 1.07 |
| 2001 | 4,603,350 | +131% | 5,145,781 | 0.89 |
| 2000 | 1,996,649 | −48% | 5,443,172 | 0.37 |
| 1999 | 3,843,292 | −42% | 5,169,296 | 0.74 |
| 1998 | 6,629,516 | +62% | 5,904,955 | 1.12 |
| 1997 | 4,097,671 | −59% | 4,913,693 | 0.83 |
| 1996 | 10,103,304 | +467% | 5,988,285 | 1.69 |
| 1995 | 1,783,230 | −81% | 3,993,575 | 0.45 |
| 1994 | 9,638,630 | +242% | 6,081,400 | 1.58 |
| 1993 | 2,817,864 | −4.5% | 5,027,863 | 0.56 |
| 1992 | 2,950,232 | −66% | 5,020,280 | 0.59 |
| 1991 | 8,664,685 | +38% | 5,498,300 | 1.58 |
| 1990 | 6,275,864 | −16% | 5,603,328 | 1.12 |
| 1989 | 7,428,590 | −6.7% | 5,531,900 | 1.34 |
| 1988 | 7,958,960 | +84% | 5,322,300 | 1.50 |
| 1987 | 4,336,810 | −45% | 5,080,200 | 0.85 |
| 1986 | 7,824,550 | +47% | 5,182,870 | 1.51 |
| 1985 | 5,312,160 | +41% | 4,792,400 | 1.11 |
| 1984 | 3,759,130 | +5.0% | 4,488,300 | 0.84 |
| 1983 | 3,581,070 | −27% | 4,712,100 | 0.76 |
| 1982 | 4,916,509 | +131% | 4,287,300 | 1.15 |
| 1981 | 2,130,300 | −53% | 4,391,000 | 0.49 |
| 1980 | 4,514,720 | +10% | 4,428,550 | 1.02 |
| 1979 | 4,103,160 | −14% | 4,421,500 | 0.93 |
| 1978 | 4,744,560 | +64% | 4,747,800 | 1.00 |
| 1977 | 2,888,140 | −49% | 4,963,300 | 0.58 |
| 1976 | 5,713,380 | +53% | 4,811,900 | 1.19 |
| 1975 | 3,728,620 | −22% | 4,199,900 | 0.89 |
| 1974 | 4,809,380 | +49% | 4,572,000 | 1.05 |
| 1973 | 3,228,970 | −38% | 4,704,200 | 0.69 |
| 1972 | 5,167,140 | −3.5% | 4,610,100 | 1.12 |
| 1971 | 5,352,461 | +26% | 4,684,325 | 1.14 |
| 1970 | 4,251,560 | +4.0% | 4,513,200 | 0.94 |
| 1969 | 4,089,600 | −36% | 4,642,400 | 0.88 |
| 1968 | 6,352,730 | +80% | 4,712,400 | 1.35 |
| 1967 | 3,523,200 | +62% | 4,839,060 | 0.73 |
| 1966 | 2,179,840 | −37% | 4,653,000 | 0.47 |
| 1965 | 3,486,365 | +2.4% | 3,956,110 | 0.88 |
| 1964 | 3,403,305 | −12% | 3,938,680 | 0.86 |
| 1963 | 3,856,071 | +9.8% | 4,326,300 | 0.89 |
| 1962 | 3,511,979 | +128% | 3,285,652 | 1.07 |
| 1961 | 1,537,830 | — | 3,772,884 | 0.41 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of cereals in Morocco?
Morocco produced 3.2 million t in 2024, 0.10% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Morocco rank in the world for production of cereals?
Morocco ranked 79th of 177 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 20.8% of the world total.
How has the production of cereals in Morocco changed?
It fell by 54% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +11% for the world. The record was 11.7 million t in 2015.
What is the yield of cereals in Morocco?
1.2 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (3.2 million t from 2.6 million ha), against a world average of 4.2 t/ha.
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.

