> In 2024 Morocco produced 1,779 t of horse meat, fresh or chilled, the 23rd largest in the world (0.24% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 1.9%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/morocco/

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# Horse meat, fresh or chilled production in Morocco

In 2024 Morocco produced 1,779 t of horse meat, fresh or chilled, the 23rd largest in the world (0.24% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 1.9%. The record was 6,000 t in 1981.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

Production, 20241,779 t
World rank23 of 56
10-year change+1.9%
Record6,000 t1981

## Horse meat, fresh or chilled in Morocco, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Morocco compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.24%0.25% in 2014
kg per person0.05world 0.09
10-year change+1.9%world +8.0%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 21 | [Mali](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/mali/) | 3,130 | 0.42% |
| 22 | [Guatemala](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/guatemala/) | 2,392 | 0.32% |
| 23 | **Morocco** | 1,779 | 0.24% |
| 24 | [Paraguay](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/paraguay/) | 1,701 | 0.23% |
| 25 | [Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/germany/) | 1,700 | 0.23% |

[Full ranking of 56 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/)

### Map of world production of horse meat, fresh or chilled

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Morocco is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 1,779 | −3.7% |
| 2023 | 1,848 | −6.3% |
| 2022 | 1,973 | −0.7% |
| 2021 | 1,987 | −9.3% |
| 2020 | 2,190 | −1.3% |
| 2019 | 2,218 | −0.3% |
| 2018 | 2,225 | −1.3% |
| 2017 | 2,254 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 2,178 | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 1,991 | +14% |
| 2014 | 1,746 | −3.0% |
| 2013 | 1,800 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,800 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,800 | −7.2% |
| 2010 | 1,940 | +11% |
| 2009 | 1,740 | −16% |
| 2008 | 2,069 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 2,000 | −7.0% |
| 2006 | 2,150 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 2,100 | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 1,935 | −3.3% |
| 2003 | 2,000 | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 1,900 | −8.1% |
| 2001 | 2,067 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 2,042 | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | 2,000 | 0.0% |
| 1997 | 2,000 | −2.0% |
| 1996 | 2,040 | −2.9% |
| 1995 | 2,100 | −4.5% |
| 1994 | 2,200 | −4.3% |
| 1993 | 2,300 | −4.2% |
| 1992 | 2,400 | −4.0% |
| 1991 | 2,500 | 0.0% |
| 1990 | 2,500 | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 2,400 | 0.0% |
| 1988 | 2,400 | +20% |
| 1987 | 2,000 | +11% |
| 1986 | 1,800 | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 1,700 | −19% |
| 1984 | 2,100 | −38% |
| 1983 | 3,360 | −22% |
| 1982 | 4,300 | −28% |
| 1981 | 6,000 | +36% |
| 1980 | 4,400 | +22% |
| 1979 | 3,600 | +36% |
| 1978 | 2,640 | −34% |
| 1977 | 4,000 | +14% |
| 1976 | 3,500 | +13% |
| 1975 | 3,100 | −18% |
| 1974 | 3,794 | −22% |
| 1973 | 4,863 | +16% |
| 1972 | 4,210 | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 4,100 | +38% |
| 1970 | 2,970 | +56% |
| 1969 | 1,900 | +5.6% |
| 1968 | 1,800 | +29% |
| 1967 | 1,400 | 0.0% |
| 1966 | 1,400 | −15% |
| 1965 | 1,640 | +14% |
| 1964 | 1,440 | +11% |
| 1963 | 1,300 | −20% |
| 1962 | 1,630 | +37% |
| 1961 | 1,190 | — |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of horse meat, fresh or chilled in Morocco?

Morocco produced 1,779 t in 2024, 0.24% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Morocco rank in the world for production of horse meat, fresh or chilled?

Morocco ranked 23rd of 56 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 24.2% of the world total.

### How has the production of horse meat, fresh or chilled in Morocco changed?

It rose by 1.9% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +8.0% for the world. The record was 6,000 t in 1981.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Morocco is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/china/)[Kazakhstan](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/kazakhstan/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/mexico/)[Mongolia](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/mongolia/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/russia/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/argentina/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/brazil/)[Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/australia/)[Kyrgyzstan](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/kyrgyzstan/)[Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/canada/)[Uruguay](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/uruguay/)[Chile](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/chile/)
[All countries producing horse meat, fresh or chilled](https://husfarm.com/production/horse-meat/)

## Other products of Morocco

[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/morocco/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/morocco/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/morocco/)[Tomatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/morocco/)[Sugar beet](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-beet/morocco/)[Olives](https://husfarm.com/production/olives/morocco/)[Onions, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/onions/morocco/)[Apples](https://husfarm.com/production/apples/morocco/)[Tangerines and mandarins](https://husfarm.com/production/tangerines-mandarins/morocco/)[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/morocco/)[Oranges](https://husfarm.com/production/oranges/morocco/)[Barley](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/morocco/)
[Agricultural production in Morocco](https://husfarm.com/production/country/morocco/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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