Calorie supply by food group in Morocco
Morocco: Calorie supply by food group was 3,044 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
3,044 kilocalories per day per capita
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
3rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
3,072 kilocalories per day per capita
in 2016
All-time low
2,016 kilocalories per day per capita
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Calorie supply by food group in Morocco, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilocalories per day per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for calorie supply by food group in Morocco is 3,044 kilocalories per day per capita, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, calorie supply by food group in Morocco peaked at 3,072 kilocalories per day per capita in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2,016 kilocalories per day per capita, in 1961.
That places Morocco 3rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Calorie supply by food group in Morocco, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,016 kilocalories per day per capita | — |
| 1962 | 2,044 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 2,053 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 2,126 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.5% |
| 1965 | 2,157 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 2,065 kilocalories per day per capita | -4.3% |
| 1967 | 2,108 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 2,183 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 2,293 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.0% |
| 1970 | 2,272 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 2,367 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 2,338 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 2,360 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 2,421 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 2,540 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.9% |
| 1976 | 2,471 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.7% |
| 1977 | 2,505 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 2,515 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 2,569 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 2,510 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 2,556 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 2,627 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 2,619 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 2,682 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 2,712 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 2,821 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 2,797 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 2,870 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 2,810 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 2,917 kilocalories per day per capita | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 2,898 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 2,716 kilocalories per day per capita | -6.3% |
| 1993 | 2,707 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 2,836 kilocalories per day per capita | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 2,790 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 2,937 kilocalories per day per capita | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 2,927 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 2,993 kilocalories per day per capita | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 2,896 kilocalories per day per capita | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 2,872 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 2,922 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 2,929 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 2,971 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 3,025 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 2,939 kilocalories per day per capita | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 2,978 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 2,939 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 2,941 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 2,943 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 2,961 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 3,000 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 3,002 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 3,008 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 3,051 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 3,040 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 3,072 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 3,017 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 3,059 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 3,027 kilocalories per day per capita | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 3,020 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 3,035 kilocalories per day per capita | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 3,007 kilocalories per day per capita | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 3,044 kilocalories per day per capita | +1.2% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 3,044 kilocalories per day per capita is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,351 kilocalories per day per capita, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 3,044 kilocalories per day per capita is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,558 kilocalories per day per capita, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,116 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,016 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,293 kilocalories per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,436 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,272 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,569 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,700 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,510 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,870 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,862 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,707 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,993 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,946 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,872 kilocalories per day per capita | 3,025 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,024 kilocalories per day per capita | 2,961 kilocalories per day per capita | 3,072 kilocalories per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,027 kilocalories per day per capita | 3,007 kilocalories per day per capita | 3,044 kilocalories per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More reference data data for Morocco
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4441 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4159 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 21.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.42 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is calorie supply by food group in Morocco?
- Calorie supply by food group in Morocco was 3,044 kilocalories per day per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest calorie supply by food group recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 3,072 kilocalories per day per capita in 2016.
- What is the lowest calorie supply by food group recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,016 kilocalories per day per capita in 1961.
- How does Morocco rank for calorie supply by food group?
- Morocco ranks 3rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is calorie supply by food group rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Calorie supply by food group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.