All roots and tubers production in Morocco
In 2024 Morocco produced 2.2 million t of all roots and tubers, the 58th largest in the world (0.23% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 12%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 67,436 ha, yield 32.7 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 2.2 million t
- World rank
- 58 of 192
- 10-year change
- +12%
- Record
- 2.2 million t
- 2024
All roots and tubers in Morocco, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Morocco compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.23%
- 0.24% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 32.7
- world 13.1 (+149%)
- kg per person
- 57.9
- world 116
- 10-year change
- +12%
- world +13%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56 | Argentina | 2,421,605 | 0.26% |
| 57 | Togo | 2,279,886 | 0.24% |
| 58 | Morocco | 2,205,303 | 0.23% |
| 59 | Spain | 1,971,170 | 0.21% |
| 60 | Papua New Guinea | 1,926,753 | 0.20% |
Map of world production of roots and tubers
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 | 2,205,303 | +22% | 67,436 | 32.70 |
| 2023 | 1,814,311 | +1.9% | 57,677 | 31.46 |
| 2022 | 1,780,217 | +7.8% | 54,464 | 32.69 |
| 2021 | 1,651,258 | −3.7% | 52,409 | 31.51 |
| 2020 | 1,714,642 | −13% | 58,415 | 29.35 |
| 2019 | 1,966,224 | +4.2% | 62,942 | 31.24 |
| 2018 | 1,887,413 | −2.8% | 62,891 | 30.01 |
| 2017 | 1,940,977 | +10% | 65,157 | 29.79 |
| 2016 | 1,759,815 | −9.4% | 60,327 | 29.17 |
| 2015 | 1,942,426 | −1.3% | 65,436 | 29.68 |
| 2014 | 1,967,534 | +0.6% | 64,376 | 30.56 |
| 2013 | 1,955,186 | +16% | 54,147 | 36.11 |
| 2012 | 1,682,957 | −3.2% | 60,194 | 27.96 |
| 2011 | 1,739,107 | +7.7% | 58,690 | 29.63 |
| 2010 | 1,615,519 | +30% | 57,265 | 28.21 |
| 2009 | 1,246,469 | −19% | 63,913 | 19.50 |
| 2008 | 1,547,569 | +7.0% | 63,442 | 24.39 |
| 2007 | 1,445,976 | −8.4% | 58,460 | 24.73 |
| 2006 | 1,579,328 | +6.3% | 60,181 | 26.24 |
| 2005 | 1,486,155 | −0.5% | 62,696 | 23.70 |
| 2004 | 1,493,702 | +5.8% | 62,085 | 24.06 |
| 2003 | 1,411,269 | +5.3% | 65,015 | 21.71 |
| 2002 | 1,340,697 | +16% | 57,989 | 23.12 |
| 2001 | 1,160,724 | +5.2% | 62,004 | 18.72 |
| 2000 | 1,103,161 | −3.9% | 61,288 | 18.00 |
| 1999 | 1,148,158 | +1.6% | 62,773 | 18.29 |
| 1998 | 1,129,785 | −6.0% | 59,362 | 19.03 |
| 1997 | 1,202,152 | −4.5% | 67,262 | 17.87 |
| 1996 | 1,258,580 | +40% | 66,162 | 19.02 |
| 1995 | 900,096 | −14% | 54,161 | 16.62 |
| 1994 | 1,050,396 | +17% | 59,611 | 17.62 |
| 1993 | 894,210 | −3.9% | 57,310 | 15.60 |
| 1992 | 930,864 | −15% | 61,466 | 15.14 |
| 1991 | 1,094,195 | +21% | 63,761 | 17.16 |
| 1990 | 903,400 | −2.5% | 52,709 | 17.14 |
| 1989 | 926,589 | +5.8% | 55,512 | 16.69 |
| 1988 | 876,132 | +12% | 52,462 | 16.70 |
| 1987 | 780,942 | +5.8% | 36,162 | 21.60 |
| 1986 | 738,350 | −13% | 44,542 | 16.58 |
| 1985 | 843,880 | +36% | 48,612 | 17.36 |
| 1984 | 620,180 | −3.4% | 38,912 | 15.94 |
| 1983 | 642,080 | +34% | 40,812 | 15.73 |
| 1982 | 480,080 | +20% | 40,212 | 11.94 |
| 1981 | 399,280 | −27% | 28,512 | 14.00 |
| 1980 | 544,480 | −4.3% | 38,077 | 14.30 |
| 1979 | 569,080 | +20% | 40,077 | 14.20 |
| 1978 | 474,840 | +58% | 33,677 | 14.10 |
| 1977 | 301,080 | +76% | 25,077 | 12.01 |
| 1976 | 171,080 | −13% | 16,488 | 10.38 |
| 1975 | 196,120 | −29% | 19,568 | 10.02 |
| 1974 | 276,080 | −1.8% | 20,077 | 13.75 |
| 1973 | 281,100 | 0.0% | 20,080 | 14.00 |
| 1972 | 281,100 | +1.8% | 20,080 | 14.00 |
| 1971 | 276,100 | +0.2% | 28,080 | 9.83 |
| 1970 | 275,650 | −8.3% | 28,058 | 9.82 |
| 1969 | 300,600 | +87% | 28,050 | 10.72 |
| 1968 | 160,600 | −22% | 20,050 | 8.01 |
| 1967 | 205,600 | −25% | 24,050 | 8.55 |
| 1966 | 275,600 | +1.8% | 26,146 | 10.54 |
| 1965 | 270,600 | +43% | 25,838 | 10.47 |
| 1964 | 188,600 | −17% | 18,250 | 10.33 |
| 1963 | 225,980 | +4.3% | 24,953 | 9.06 |
| 1962 | 216,700 | +44% | 22,841 | 9.49 |
| 1961 | 150,650 | — | 15,058 | 10.00 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of roots and tubers in Morocco?
Morocco produced 2.2 million t in 2024, 0.23% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Morocco rank in the world for production of roots and tubers?
Morocco ranked 58th of 192 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 16.2% of the world total.
How has the production of roots and tubers in Morocco changed?
It rose by 12% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.
What is the yield of roots and tubers in Morocco?
32.7 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (2.2 million t from 67,436 ha), against a world average of 13.1 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
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.