Morocco vs South Africa: Rye production
Morocco
2,352 tonnes
in 2024
South Africa
1,957 tonnes
in 2024
Morocco rank
48th
South Africa rank
50th
Rye production over time
- Morocco
- South Africa
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 2,352 tonnes against 1,957 tonnes in South Africa, a difference of 395 tonnes.
That makes Morocco's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
Morocco ranks 48th and South Africa ranks 50th of 66 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,833 tonnes | 9,622 tonnes | 7,789 tonnes | South Africa |
| 1970s | 5,233 tonnes | 5,200 tonnes | 33 tonnes | Morocco |
| 1980s | 2,805 tonnes | 4,100 tonnes | 1,295 tonnes | South Africa |
| 1990s | 2,290 tonnes | 3,052 tonnes | 761.56 tonnes | South Africa |
| 2000s | 2,288 tonnes | 1,688 tonnes | 600.26 tonnes | Morocco |
| 2010s | 2,443 tonnes | 2,048 tonnes | 394.67 tonnes | Morocco |
| 2020s | 2,359 tonnes | 1,955 tonnes | 403.45 tonnes | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rye production, Morocco or South Africa?
- Morocco, at 2,352 tonnes against 1,957 tonnes in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rye production between Morocco and South Africa?
- 395 tonnes, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and South Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Morocco and South Africa rank globally for rye production?
- Morocco ranks 48th and South Africa ranks 50th of 66 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Rye production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rye production is measured in tonnes.