Cottonseed oil production in Morocco
In 2023 Morocco produced 98 t of cottonseed oil, the 68th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 263%. The record was 2,863 t in 1986.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 98 t
- World rank
- 68 of 79
- 10-year change
- +263%
- Record
- 2,863 t
- 1986
Cottonseed oil in Morocco, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Morocco compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +263%
- world −19%
Position in the world ranking
Map of world production of cottonseed oil
Share of the world total; Morocco is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 98 | −92% |
| 2022 | 1,306 | −33% |
| 2021 | 1,958 | +36% |
| 2020 | 1,440 | −24% |
| 2019 | 1,893 | +93% |
| 2018 | 979 | +36% |
| 2017 | 719 | +222% |
| 2016 | 223 | +305% |
| 2015 | 55 | +162% |
| 2014 | 21 | −22% |
| 2013 | 27 | +42% |
| 2012 | 19 | −14% |
| 2011 | 22 | −4.3% |
| 2010 | 23 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 23 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 23 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 23 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 23 | −21% |
| 2005 | 29 | +45% |
| 2004 | 20 | +54% |
| 2003 | 13 | −82% |
| 2002 | 73 | +97% |
| 2001 | 37 | −23% |
| 2000 | 48 | 0.0% |
| 1999 | 48 | −79% |
| 1998 | 230 | −52% |
| 1997 | 475 | +60% |
| 1996 | 296 | +438% |
| 1995 | 55 | −96% |
| 1994 | 1,390 | +29% |
| 1993 | 1,081 | +7.3% |
| 1992 | 1,007 | −57% |
| 1991 | 2,341 | −16% |
| 1990 | 2,786 | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 2,733 | +5.3% |
| 1988 | 2,595 | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 2,512 | −12% |
| 1986 | 2,863 | +25% |
| 1985 | 2,289 | +65% |
| 1984 | 1,385 | −50% |
| 1983 | 2,765 | +34% |
| 1982 | 2,067 | +9.8% |
| 1981 | 1,882 | +14% |
| 1980 | 1,657 | +19% |
| 1979 | 1,393 | +26% |
| 1978 | 1,103 | −49% |
| 1977 | 2,150 | −2.6% |
| 1976 | 2,208 | +67% |
| 1975 | 1,320 | −22% |
| 1974 | 1,702 | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 1,632 | −39% |
| 1972 | 2,679 | +7.1% |
| 1971 | 2,501 | +117% |
| 1970 | 1,152 | −44% |
| 1969 | 2,052 | +39% |
| 1968 | 1,472 | +12% |
| 1967 | 1,317 | −54% |
| 1966 | 2,845 | +63% |
| 1965 | 1,742 | +38% |
| 1964 | 1,263 | −10% |
| 1963 | 1,407 | +185% |
| 1962 | 494 | +71% |
| 1961 | 289 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 103 t USD 153,000
- Importer rank
- 35 of 106
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 cottonseed oil in Morocco?
Morocco produced 98 t in 2023, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Morocco rank in the world for production of cottonseed oil?
Morocco ranked 68th of 79 countries in 2023. The largest producer was China with 31.4% of the world total.
How has the production of cottonseed oil in Morocco changed?
It rose by 263% between 2013 and 2023, compared with −19% for the world. The record was 2,863 t in 1986.
Does Morocco export or import cottonseed oil?
In 2024 Morocco reported no exports and imports of 103 t (USD 153,000), 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; the 2023 figure for Morocco is imputed by FAO. 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.

