Tangerines and mandarins production in Morocco
In 2024 Morocco produced 851,034 t of tangerines and mandarins, the 9th largest in the world (1.64% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 28%. The record was 1.4 million t in 2019. Area harvested: 43,760 ha, yield 19.4 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 851,034 t
- World rank
- 9 of 72
- 10-year change
- −28%
- Record
- 1.4 million t
- 2019
Tangerines and mandarins in Morocco, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Morocco compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 1.6%
- 3.3% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 19.4
- world 13.3 (+46%)
- kg per person
- 22.3
- world 6.36
- 10-year change
- −28%
- world +43%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Brazil | 1,016,575 | 2.0% |
| 8 | United States | 1,013,330 | 2.0% |
| 9 | Morocco | 851,034 | 1.6% |
| 10 | Italy | 825,600 | 1.6% |
| 11 | South Africa | 770,000 | 1.5% |
Map of world production of tangerines and mandarins
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 | 851,034 | −2.3% | 43,760 | 19.45 |
| 2023 | 871,476 | −36% | 44,580 | 19.55 |
| 2022 | 1,360,965 | +9.0% | 56,883 | 23.93 |
| 2021 | 1,248,418 | +35% | 64,387 | 19.39 |
| 2020 | 926,566 | −33% | 69,205 | 13.39 |
| 2019 | 1,374,629 | +14% | 64,996 | 21.15 |
| 2018 | 1,208,789 | −5.4% | 64,102 | 18.86 |
| 2017 | 1,278,346 | +19% | 63,761 | 20.05 |
| 2016 | 1,077,628 | +8.5% | 62,193 | 17.33 |
| 2015 | 993,182 | −16% | 59,362 | 16.73 |
| 2014 | 1,185,388 | +78% | 57,201 | 20.72 |
| 2013 | 664,127 | −24% | 55,206 | 12.03 |
| 2012 | 877,111 | +16% | 53,297 | 16.46 |
| 2011 | 753,030 | +59% | 50,017 | 15.06 |
| 2010 | 472,834 | +34% | 47,537 | 9.95 |
| 2009 | 353,000 | +4.7% | 23,287 | 15.16 |
| 2008 | 337,000 | −5.2% | 27,000 | 12.48 |
| 2007 | 355,500 | −22% | 29,000 | 12.26 |
| 2006 | 454,000 | −2.0% | 29,500 | 15.39 |
| 2005 | 463,400 | +14% | 28,000 | 16.55 |
| 2004 | 408,000 | −15% | 27,600 | 14.78 |
| 2003 | 478,500 | +18% | 26,200 | 18.26 |
| 2002 | 405,700 | +54% | 24,800 | 16.36 |
| 2001 | 263,000 | −50% | 24,000 | 10.96 |
| 2000 | 531,000 | +25% | 24,000 | 22.13 |
| 1999 | 424,000 | −8.3% | 23,500 | 18.04 |
| 1998 | 462,400 | +16% | 22,700 | 20.37 |
| 1997 | 400,000 | +20% | 22,300 | 17.94 |
| 1996 | 332,000 | +20% | 17,860 | 18.59 |
| 1995 | 276,000 | −20% | 21,700 | 12.72 |
| 1994 | 343,000 | +14% | 17,500 | 19.60 |
| 1993 | 300,000 | +9.9% | 17,590 | 17.06 |
| 1992 | 273,000 | −12% | 17,500 | 15.60 |
| 1991 | 311,000 | +38% | 18,000 | 17.28 |
| 1990 | 225,000 | −47% | 18,000 | 12.50 |
| 1989 | 421,000 | +40% | 18,000 | 23.39 |
| 1988 | 300,000 | +3.4% | 16,000 | 18.75 |
| 1987 | 290,000 | −16% | 16,000 | 18.13 |
| 1986 | 346,000 | +41% | 16,000 | 21.63 |
| 1985 | 245,000 | +0.8% | 14,000 | 17.50 |
| 1984 | 243,000 | −0.8% | — | — |
| 1983 | 245,000 | −16% | — | — |
| 1982 | 293,000 | +4.6% | — | — |
| 1981 | 280,000 | +3.7% | — | — |
| 1980 | 270,000 | +9.3% | — | — |
| 1979 | 247,000 | −9.2% | — | — |
| 1978 | 272,000 | +38% | — | — |
| 1977 | 197,000 | +67% | — | — |
| 1976 | 118,000 | +11% | — | — |
| 1975 | 106,000 | −44% | — | — |
| 1974 | 188,000 | +16% | — | — |
| 1973 | 162,000 | +8.0% | — | — |
| 1972 | 150,000 | −2.4% | — | — |
| 1971 | 153,700 | +3.2% | — | — |
| 1970 | 149,000 | +26% | — | — |
| 1969 | 118,000 | −1.7% | — | — |
| 1968 | 120,000 | +22% | — | — |
| 1967 | 98,000 | +23% | — | — |
| 1966 | 80,000 | +19% | — | — |
| 1965 | 67,000 | +9.8% | — | — |
| 1964 | 61,000 | +27% | — | — |
| 1963 | 48,000 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1962 | 48,000 | +30% | — | — |
| 1961 | 37,000 | — | — | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 446,997 t USD 422 m
- Exporter rank
- 6 of 107
- Imports
- 70 t USD 127,000
- Importer rank
- 138 of 169
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 tangerines and mandarins in Morocco?
Morocco produced 851,034 t in 2024, 1.6% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Morocco rank in the world for production of tangerines and mandarins?
Morocco ranked 9th of 72 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 52.0% of the world total.
How has the production of tangerines and mandarins in Morocco changed?
It fell by 28% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +43% for the world. The record was 1.4 million t in 2019.
What is the yield of tangerines and mandarins in Morocco?
19.4 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (851,034 t from 43,760 ha), against a world average of 13.3 t/ha.
Does Morocco export or import tangerines, mandarins, clementines?
In 2024 Morocco reported exports of 446,997 t (USD 422 m) and imports of 70 t (USD 127,000), 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.

