Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops in Morocco
Morocco: Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops was 0.1856 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops in Morocco, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops in Morocco stood at 0.1856.
The figure is up 21.4% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops in Morocco peaked at 1 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.153, in 2022.
That places Morocco 140th out of 163 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7068 | 0.4867 | 1 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5921 | 0.529 | 0.6971 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5019 | 0.3601 | 0.6766 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.416 | 0.3221 | 0.5818 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3024 | 0.2128 | 0.4432 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.197 | 0.1628 | 0.2392 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1719 | 0.153 | 0.1959 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
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- Spring temperature anomalies -1.2 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.66 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.2498 °C (2026)
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.9465 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -1.11 °C (2025)
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- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops in Morocco?
- Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops in Morocco was 0.1856 in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1961.
- What is the lowest arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.153 in 2022.
- How does Morocco rank for arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops?
- Morocco ranks 140th out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
- Is arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Index of arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops (where values in 1961 are equal to 1.0).