Morocco vs Nigeria: How have things changed?

Morocco
1.43 million metric tons
in 2024
Nigeria
1.11 million metric tons
in 2024
Morocco rank
22nd
Nigeria rank
23rd

How have things changed? over time

  • Morocco
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 1.43 million metric tons against 1.11 million metric tons in Nigeria, a difference of 318,290 metric tons.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.3 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Morocco ahead.

Morocco ranks 22nd and Nigeria ranks 23rd of 215 countries.

Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 256,529 metric tons 112,556 metric tons 143,973 metric tons Morocco
1970s 283,012 metric tons 246,760 metric tons 36,252 metric tons Morocco
1980s 469,465 metric tons 268,508 metric tons 200,957 metric tons Morocco
1990s 690,036 metric tons 353,583 metric tons 336,453 metric tons Morocco
2000s 987,044 metric tons 579,792 metric tons 407,252 metric tons Morocco
2010s 1.31 million metric tons 1.02 million metric tons 283,476 metric tons Morocco
2020s 1.45 million metric tons 1.07 million metric tons 386,386 metric tons Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher how have things changed?, Morocco or Nigeria?
Morocco, at 1.43 million metric tons against 1.11 million metric tons in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in how have things changed? between Morocco and Nigeria?
318,290 metric tons, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Nigeria?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Morocco and Nigeria rank globally for how have things changed??
Morocco ranks 22nd and Nigeria ranks 23rd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as How have things changed?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
How have things changed?
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 11,955 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed

Change captured by a range of socioeconomic and environmental indicators, measured relative to the first year.