> In 2023 Morocco produced 395,000 t of raw sugar, the 47th largest in the world (0.21% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 24%.

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# Raw sugar production in Morocco

In 2023 Morocco produced 395,000 t of raw sugar, the 47th largest in the world (0.21% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 24%. The record was 660,000 t in 2015.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.

[Today’s prices](https://husfarm.com/today-price/sugar/)

Production, 2023395,000 t
World rank47 of 121
10-year change−24%
Record660,000 t2015

## Raw sugar in Morocco, 1961–2023 (tonnes)

## Morocco compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total0.21%0.29% in 2013
10-year change−24%world +4.4%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 45 | [Zimbabwe](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/zimbabwe/) | 410,000 | 0.22% |
| 46 | [Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/spain/) | 400,846 | 0.21% |
| 47 | **Morocco** | 395,000 | 0.21% |
| 48 | [Tanzania](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/tanzania/) | 385,000 | 0.21% |
| 49 | [Denmark](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/denmark/) | 383,443 | 0.20% |

[Full ranking of 121 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/)

### Map of world production of raw sugar

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 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 395,000 | +23% |
| 2022 | 320,883 | −17% |
| 2021 | 388,393 | −26% |
| 2020 | 525,734 | −11% |
| 2019 | 591,243 | −7.9% |
| 2018 | 642,000 | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 604,000 | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 560,000 | −15% |
| 2015 | 660,000 | +20% |
| 2014 | 552,000 | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 519,000 | +31% |
| 2012 | 396,000 | −16% |
| 2011 | 471,000 | −2.3% |
| 2010 | 482,000 | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 445,000 | −13% |
| 2008 | 510,000 | +11% |
| 2007 | 461,000 | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 444,000 | −14% |
| 2005 | 517,000 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 514,000 | −2.7% |
| 2003 | 528,000 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 515,000 | −5.0% |
| 2001 | 542,000 | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 523,000 | +8.9% |
| 1999 | 480,070 | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 458,985 | +13% |
| 1997 | 406,410 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 399,682 | −12% |
| 1995 | 454,750 | −5.6% |
| 1994 | 481,813 | −4.9% |
| 1993 | 506,516 | +12% |
| 1992 | 452,870 | −9.1% |
| 1991 | 498,108 | −0.2% |
| 1990 | 499,351 | +6.2% |
| 1989 | 470,347 | −6.8% |
| 1988 | 504,674 | +19% |
| 1987 | 425,594 | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 411,045 | +14% |
| 1985 | 362,070 | −11% |
| 1984 | 405,800 | −14% |
| 1983 | 470,000 | +22% |
| 1982 | 384,000 | +4.1% |
| 1981 | 369,000 | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 359,000 | −1.1% |
| 1979 | 363,000 | −11% |
| 1978 | 409,000 | +68% |
| 1977 | 243,000 | −26% |
| 1976 | 328,000 | +27% |
| 1975 | 257,700 | −2.7% |
| 1974 | 264,888 | +16% |
| 1973 | 227,727 | −7.2% |
| 1972 | 245,401 | +10% |
| 1971 | 222,971 | +37% |
| 1970 | 163,000 | +39% |
| 1969 | 117,400 | +9.1% |
| 1968 | 107,600 | +125% |
| 1967 | 47,800 | −12% |
| 1966 | 54,600 | +135% |
| 1965 | 23,200 | +10.0% |
| 1964 | 21,100 | +258% |
| 1963 | 5,900 | −1.7% |
| 1962 | 6,000 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 6,000 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports99 t USD 84,000
Exporter rank82 of 111
Imports1.9 million t USD 1.02 bn
Importer rank9 of 183
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](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of raw sugar in Morocco?

Morocco produced 395,000 t in 2023, 0.21% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Morocco rank in the world for production of raw sugar?

Morocco ranked 47th of 121 countries in 2023. The largest producer was Brazil with 22.4% of the world total.

### How has the production of raw sugar in Morocco changed?

It fell by 24% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +4.4% for the world. The record was 660,000 t in 2015.

### Does Morocco export or import raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only)?

In 2024 Morocco reported exports of 99 t (USD 84,000) and imports of 1.9 million t (USD 1.02 bn), 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 from an external organisation. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/brazil/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/india/)[Thailand](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/thailand/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/china/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/united-states/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/pakistan/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/russia/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/mexico/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/germany/)[Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/australia/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/france/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/turkey/)
[All countries producing raw sugar](https://husfarm.com/production/raw-sugar/)

## 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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