Peaches and nectarines production in Morocco
In 2024 Morocco produced 276,624 t of peaches and nectarines, the 9th largest in the world (0.99% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 275%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 15,449 ha, yield 17.9 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 276,624 t
- World rank
- 9 of 80
- 10-year change
- +275%
- Record
- 276,624 t
- 2024
Peaches and nectarines in Morocco, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Morocco compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.99%
- 0.33% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 17.9
- world 17.8 (+0.4%)
- kg per person
- 7.26
- world 3.42
- 10-year change
- +275%
- world +25%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Iran | 638,117 | 2.3% |
| 8 | Chile | 318,899 | 1.1% |
| 9 | Morocco | 276,624 | 0.99% |
| 10 | Mexico | 265,227 | 0.95% |
| 11 | France | 236,720 | 0.85% |
Map of world production of peaches and nectarines
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 | 276,624 | +45% | 15,449 | 17.91 |
| 2023 | 191,072 | −23% | 14,999 | 12.74 |
| 2022 | 247,870 | +47% | 15,578 | 15.91 |
| 2021 | 168,974 | +5.9% | 14,587 | 11.58 |
| 2020 | 159,531 | +0.4% | 14,358 | 11.11 |
| 2019 | 158,827 | +0.6% | 13,771 | 11.53 |
| 2018 | 157,893 | +14% | 11,019 | 14.33 |
| 2017 | 138,560 | +46% | 10,929 | 12.68 |
| 2016 | 95,084 | +4.0% | 9,192 | 10.34 |
| 2015 | 91,469 | +24% | 7,290 | 12.55 |
| 2014 | 73,802 | −3.4% | 6,906 | 10.69 |
| 2013 | 76,411 | +8.0% | 6,454 | 11.84 |
| 2012 | 70,720 | −5.4% | 5,636 | 12.55 |
| 2011 | 74,771 | −12% | 5,395 | 13.86 |
| 2010 | 85,204 | −1.8% | 5,497 | 15.50 |
| 2009 | 86,726 | +15% | 5,316 | 16.31 |
| 2008 | 75,190 | −2.9% | 4,900 | 15.34 |
| 2007 | 77,429 | +8.0% | 4,992 | 15.51 |
| 2006 | 71,700 | +31% | 4,600 | 15.59 |
| 2005 | 54,600 | +0.4% | 4,500 | 12.13 |
| 2004 | 54,390 | −1.3% | 4,400 | 12.36 |
| 2003 | 55,100 | +0.5% | 4,200 | 13.12 |
| 2002 | 54,800 | +19% | 3,500 | 15.66 |
| 2001 | 46,130 | −3.9% | 4,500 | 10.25 |
| 2000 | 48,025 | +5.9% | 4,100 | 11.71 |
| 1999 | 45,341 | +17% | 4,100 | 11.06 |
| 1998 | 38,700 | +15% | 3,700 | 10.46 |
| 1997 | 33,700 | −3.7% | 3,900 | 8.64 |
| 1996 | 35,000 | +17% | 4,400 | 7.95 |
| 1995 | 29,900 | −17% | 3,600 | 8.31 |
| 1994 | 36,000 | +5.9% | 4,000 | 9.00 |
| 1993 | 34,000 | +3.0% | 3,900 | 8.72 |
| 1992 | 33,000 | +32% | 3,700 | 8.92 |
| 1991 | 25,000 | −29% | 3,500 | 7.14 |
| 1990 | 35,200 | +26% | 3,300 | 10.67 |
| 1989 | 28,000 | −3.4% | 3,200 | 8.75 |
| 1988 | 29,000 | +26% | 3,200 | 9.06 |
| 1987 | 23,000 | −12% | 3,100 | 7.42 |
| 1986 | 26,000 | +4.0% | 3,100 | 8.39 |
| 1985 | 25,000 | +4.2% | 3,100 | 8.06 |
| 1984 | 24,000 | +9.1% | — | — |
| 1983 | 22,000 | +10% | — | — |
| 1982 | 20,000 | +1.0% | — | — |
| 1981 | 19,800 | +1.0% | — | — |
| 1980 | 19,600 | +1.0% | — | — |
| 1979 | 19,400 | +1.0% | — | — |
| 1978 | 19,200 | +1.1% | — | — |
| 1977 | 19,000 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1976 | 19,000 | +5.6% | — | — |
| 1975 | 18,000 | +5.9% | — | — |
| 1974 | 17,000 | +6.3% | — | — |
| 1973 | 16,000 | +6.7% | — | — |
| 1972 | 15,000 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1971 | 15,000 | +7.1% | — | — |
| 1970 | 14,000 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1969 | 14,000 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1968 | 14,000 | −6.7% | — | — |
| 1967 | 15,000 | +7.1% | — | — |
| 1966 | 14,000 | +20% | — | — |
| 1965 | 11,694 | −16% | — | — |
| 1964 | 13,852 | +720% | — | — |
| 1963 | 1,690 | −50% | — | — |
| 1962 | 3,400 | +183% | — | — |
| 1961 | 1,200 | — | — | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 2,535 t USD 4.4 m
- Exporter rank
- 31 of 83
- Imports
- 1,741 t USD 1.3 m
- Importer rank
- 57 of 157
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 peaches and nectarines in Morocco?
Morocco produced 276,624 t in 2024, 0.99% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Morocco rank in the world for production of peaches and nectarines?
Morocco ranked 9th of 80 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 63.1% of the world total.
How has the production of peaches and nectarines in Morocco changed?
It rose by 275% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +25% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.
What is the yield of peaches and nectarines in Morocco?
17.9 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (276,624 t from 15,449 ha), against a world average of 17.8 t/ha.
Does Morocco export or import peaches and nectarines?
In 2024 Morocco reported exports of 2,535 t (USD 4.4 m) and imports of 1,741 t (USD 1.3 m), 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.

