Groundnut oil production in Morocco
In 2023 Morocco produced 14,587 t of groundnut oil, the 34th largest in the world (0.23% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 29%. The record was 18,964 t in 1988.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 14,587 t
- World rank
- 34 of 87
- 10-year change
- +29%
- Record
- 18,964 t
- 1988
Groundnut oil in Morocco, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Morocco compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.23%
- 0.18% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +29%
- world +4.8%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | Egypt | 16,221 | 0.25% |
| 33 | Uganda | 14,688 | 0.23% |
| 34 | Morocco | 14,587 | 0.23% |
| 35 | Sierra Leone | 12,793 | 0.20% |
| 36 | Thailand | 12,000 | 0.19% |
Map of world production of groundnut oil
Share of the world total; Morocco is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 14,587 | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 13,682 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 13,652 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 13,411 | −9.4% |
| 2019 | 14,804 | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 13,577 | +16% |
| 2017 | 11,690 | −1.8% |
| 2016 | 11,910 | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 10,929 | −10% |
| 2014 | 12,172 | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 11,317 | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 10,594 | −14% |
| 2011 | 12,359 | −15% |
| 2010 | 14,514 | −19% |
| 2009 | 17,963 | +37% |
| 2008 | 13,131 | −12% |
| 2007 | 14,883 | +28% |
| 2006 | 11,646 | −27% |
| 2005 | 15,980 | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 15,531 | +167% |
| 2003 | 5,816 | −56% |
| 2002 | 13,350 | −1.8% |
| 2001 | 13,598 | +22% |
| 2000 | 11,120 | −13% |
| 1999 | 12,730 | −2.5% |
| 1998 | 13,051 | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 12,589 | +170% |
| 1996 | 4,670 | +8.9% |
| 1995 | 4,289 | −52% |
| 1994 | 8,863 | −5.4% |
| 1993 | 9,370 | −5.0% |
| 1992 | 9,861 | +22% |
| 1991 | 8,070 | +16% |
| 1990 | 6,972 | +12% |
| 1989 | 6,211 | −67% |
| 1988 | 18,964 | +104% |
| 1987 | 9,302 | +36% |
| 1986 | 6,843 | −15% |
| 1985 | 8,094 | −18% |
| 1984 | 9,906 | +14% |
| 1983 | 8,704 | −10% |
| 1982 | 9,702 | −12% |
| 1981 | 11,056 | +17% |
| 1980 | 9,443 | +40% |
| 1979 | 6,743 | +14% |
| 1978 | 5,899 | +76% |
| 1977 | 3,359 | −11% |
| 1976 | 3,764 | −20% |
| 1975 | 4,722 | +43% |
| 1974 | 3,308 | +106% |
| 1973 | 1,604 | −21% |
| 1972 | 2,031 | +218% |
| 1971 | 639 | −27% |
| 1970 | 877 | +111% |
| 1969 | 415 | −18% |
| 1968 | 505 | −68% |
| 1967 | 1,600 | +65% |
| 1966 | 969 | −59% |
| 1965 | 2,384 | −66% |
| 1964 | 7,025 | +200% |
| 1963 | 2,345 | −76% |
| 1962 | 9,572 | +79% |
| 1961 | 5,345 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of groundnut oil in Morocco?
Morocco produced 14,587 t in 2023, 0.23% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Morocco rank in the world for production of groundnut oil?
Morocco ranked 34th of 87 countries in 2023. The largest producer was India with 35.9% of the world total.
How has the production of groundnut oil in Morocco changed?
It rose by 29% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +4.8% for the world. The record was 18,964 t in 1988.
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.

