Morocco vs Somalia: Sweet potato production
Morocco
11,032 tonnes
in 2024
Somalia
8,843 tonnes
in 2024
Morocco rank
70th
Somalia rank
73rd
Sweet potato production over time
- Morocco
- Somalia
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 11,032 tonnes against 8,843 tonnes in Somalia, a difference of 2,189 tonnes.
That makes Morocco's figure about 1.2 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Somalia ahead.
Morocco ranks 70th and Somalia ranks 73rd of 120 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 5 and Somalia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 500 tonnes | 2,111 tonnes | 1,611 tonnes | Somalia |
| 1970s | 950 tonnes | 3,140 tonnes | 2,190 tonnes | Somalia |
| 1980s | 5,821 tonnes | 3,820 tonnes | 2,001 tonnes | Morocco |
| 1990s | 13,789 tonnes | 4,570 tonnes | 9,219 tonnes | Morocco |
| 2000s | 9,553 tonnes | 6,973 tonnes | 2,580 tonnes | Morocco |
| 2010s | 17,454 tonnes | 8,295 tonnes | 9,160 tonnes | Morocco |
| 2020s | 10,397 tonnes | 8,859 tonnes | 1,538 tonnes | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potato production, Morocco or Somalia?
- Morocco, at 11,032 tonnes against 8,843 tonnes in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sweet potato production between Morocco and Somalia?
- 2,189 tonnes, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Somalia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Morocco and Somalia rank globally for sweet potato production?
- Morocco ranks 70th and Somalia ranks 73rd of 120 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 Sweet potato production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Sweet potato production is measured in tonnes.