> In 2024 Morocco produced 24,975 t of peppermint, spearmint, the largest total in the world (76.5% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 71%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/peppermint/morocco/

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# Peppermint, spearmint production in Morocco

In 2024 Morocco produced 24,975 t of peppermint, spearmint, the largest total in the world (76.5% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 71%. The record was 107,510 t in 2003. Area harvested: 1,295 ha, yield 19.3 t/ha.

Production, 202424,975 t
World rank1 of 4
10-year change−71%
Record107,510 t2003

## Peppermint, spearmint in Morocco, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Morocco compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total76.5%91.8% in 2014
Yield, t/ha19.3world 19.1 (+1.0%)
kg per person0.66world 0.00
10-year change−71%world −65%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **Morocco** | 24,975 | 76.5% |
| 2 | [Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/peppermint/argentina/) | 6,963 | 21.3% |
| 3 | [Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/peppermint/mexico/) | 678 | 2.1% |

[Full ranking of 4 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/peppermint/)

### Map of world production of peppermint, spearmint

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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 | 24,975 | −10% | 1,295 | 19.29 |
| 2023 | 27,784 | −35% | 1,682 | 16.52 |
| 2022 | 42,898 | +43% | 1,177 | 36.45 |
| 2021 | 29,984 | −26% | 1,610 | 18.62 |
| 2020 | 40,402 | −39% | 2,551 | 15.84 |
| 2019 | 66,582 | −33% | 2,713 | 24.54 |
| 2018 | 98,704 | +7.7% | 3,352 | 29.45 |
| 2017 | 91,658 | −6.9% | 3,651 | 25.10 |
| 2016 | 98,453 | −1.4% | 3,250 | 30.29 |
| 2015 | 99,869 | +17% | 3,164 | 31.56 |
| 2014 | 85,120 | −2.8% | 3,451 | 24.67 |
| 2013 | 87,602 | −12% | 3,491 | 25.09 |
| 2012 | 99,005 | +79% | 4,005 | 24.72 |
| 2011 | 55,319 | −23% | 2,125 | 26.03 |
| 2010 | 71,880 | +38% | 2,569 | 27.98 |
| 2009 | 51,990 | −20% | 2,728 | 19.06 |
| 2008 | 64,605 | −2.3% | 2,940 | 21.97 |
| 2007 | 66,135 | −21% | 2,930 | 22.57 |
| 2006 | 83,945 | +36% | 3,355 | 25.02 |
| 2005 | 61,660 | −8.9% | 3,125 | 19.73 |
| 2004 | 67,700 | −37% | 3,225 | 20.99 |
| 2003 | 107,510 | +102% | 3,950 | 27.22 |
| 2002 | 53,320 | +0.1% | 2,655 | 20.08 |
| 2001 | 53,280 | +50% | 3,565 | 14.95 |
| 2000 | 35,590 | −56% | 1,670 | 21.31 |
| 1999 | 80,740 | +42% | 2,400 | 33.64 |
| 1998 | 56,800 | +18% | 2,430 | 23.37 |
| 1997 | 48,060 | −7.6% | 2,260 | 21.27 |
| 1996 | 52,000 | +6.1% | 2,150 | 24.19 |
| 1995 | 49,000 | −0.1% | 2,100 | 23.33 |
| 1994 | 49,065 | +59% | 2,100 | 23.36 |
| 1993 | 30,940 | +41% | 1,350 | 22.92 |
| 1992 | 22,000 | +72% | 950 | 23.16 |
| 1991 | 12,819 | −24% | 550 | 23.31 |
| 1990 | 16,950 | −27% | 750 | 22.60 |
| 1989 | 23,306 | +55% | 1,000 | 23.31 |
| 1988 | 15,000 | +50% | 650 | 23.08 |
| 1987 | 10,000 | +100% | 450 | 22.22 |
| 1986 | 5,000 | — | 220 | 22.73 |
| 1985 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — | — | — |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of peppermint, spearmint in Morocco?

Morocco produced 24,975 t in 2024, 76.5% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Morocco rank in the world for production of peppermint, spearmint?

Morocco was the world’s largest producer in 2024, ahead of Argentina.

### How has the production of peppermint, spearmint in Morocco changed?

It fell by 71% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −65% for the world. The record was 107,510 t in 2003.

### What is the yield of peppermint, spearmint in Morocco?

19.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (24,975 t from 1,295 ha), against a world average of 19.1 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

[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/peppermint/argentina/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/peppermint/mexico/)[Japan](https://husfarm.com/production/peppermint/japan/)
[All countries producing peppermint, spearmint](https://husfarm.com/production/peppermint/)

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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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