Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita in Morocco

Morocco: Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita was 0.0754 units per person in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.0754 units per person
Change on year
up 36.5%
World rank
36th
of 177 countries
All-time high
0.0754 units per person
in 2019
All-time low
-0.0118 units per person
in 1963
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita in Morocco, 1961–2019

-0.0200.020.040.060.08196119902019

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2019, net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in Morocco stood at 0.0754 units per person. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.

The figure is up 36.5% on the previous year and up 41.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in Morocco peaked at 0.0754 units per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, -0.0118 units per person, in 1963.

Morocco ranks 36th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita in Morocco, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita in Morocco, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per person Change
1961 -0 units per person
1962 0 units per person -108.9%
1963 -0.0118 units per person -576412.3%
1964 -0.0057 units per person -51.2%
1965 0.0003 units per person -105.8%
1966 0.001 units per person +189.0%
1967 0.0009 units per person -1.4%
1968 -0.0005 units per person -154.2%
1969 -0.0089 units per person +1639.5%
1970 -0.0083 units per person -7.0%
1971 0.0007 units per person -108.0%
1972 0.0007 units per person -2.0%
1973 0.002 units per person +200.6%
1974 0.0018 units per person -9.2%
1975 0.002 units per person +12.5%
1976 0 units per person -99.8%
1977 0.0023 units per person +50488.0%
1978 0.0041 units per person +77.7%
1979 0.0054 units per person +31.7%
1980 0.0059 units per person +9.4%
1981 0.0091 units per person +53.6%
1982 0.007 units per person -22.7%
1983 0.0082 units per person +17.3%
1984 0.006 units per person -26.8%
1985 0.0075 units per person +24.6%
1986 0.0095 units per person +27.0%
1987 0.0111 units per person +16.9%
1988 -0.0052 units per person -146.4%
1989 0.002 units per person -138.5%
1990 0.0058 units per person +194.7%
1991 0.0073 units per person +24.7%
1992 0.0095 units per person +30.8%
1993 0.0138 units per person +45.0%
1994 0.0133 units per person -3.7%
1995 0.0208 units per person +56.1%
1996 0.0203 units per person -2.5%
1997 0.0227 units per person +12.2%
1998 0.0271 units per person +19.3%
1999 0.0256 units per person -5.5%
2000 0.0317 units per person +23.8%
2001 0.0338 units per person +6.3%
2002 0.0368 units per person +9.2%
2003 0.0383 units per person +3.9%
2004 0.0408 units per person +6.6%
2005 0.0534 units per person +30.7%
2006 0.0468 units per person -12.3%
2007 0.0608 units per person +29.9%
2008 0.0536 units per person -11.8%
2009 0.0532 units per person -0.9%
2010 0.0584 units per person +9.9%
2011 0.047 units per person -19.7%
2012 0.0607 units per person +29.4%
2013 0.0526 units per person -13.4%
2014 0.0612 units per person +16.4%
2015 0.0601 units per person -1.8%
2016 0.0579 units per person -3.7%
2017 0.0671 units per person +15.9%
2018 0.0553 units per person -17.7%
2019 0.0754 units per person +36.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita in Morocco changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1963 -576412.3% 0 units per person -0.0118 units per person
1977 +50488.0% 0 units per person 0.0023 units per person
1969 -1639.5% -0.0005 units per person -0.0089 units per person
1973 +200.6% 0.0007 units per person 0.002 units per person
1990 +194.7% 0.002 units per person 0.0058 units per person
1966 +189.0% 0.0003 units per person 0.001 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -0.0027 units per person -0.0118 units per person 0.001 units per person 9
1970s 0.0011 units per person -0.0083 units per person 0.0054 units per person 10
1980s 0.0061 units per person -0.0052 units per person 0.0111 units per person 10
1990s 0.0166 units per person 0.0058 units per person 0.0271 units per person 10
2000s 0.0449 units per person 0.0317 units per person 0.0608 units per person 10
2010s 0.0596 units per person 0.047 units per person 0.0754 units per person 10

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 33 Tunisia 0.0864 units per person compare
  2. 34 Iran 0.0849 units per person compare
  3. 35 Guatemala 0.0774 units per person compare
  4. 37 Egypt 0.0751 units per person compare
  5. 38 Greece 0.075 units per person compare
  6. 39 Jordan 0.0716 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in Morocco?
Net food imports by crop - maize, per capita in Morocco was 0.0754 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net food imports by crop - maize, per capita recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 0.0754 units per person in 2019.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - maize, per capita recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was -0.0118 units per person in 1963.
How does Morocco rank for net food imports by crop - maize, per capita?
Morocco ranks 36th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - maize, per capita rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net food imports by crop - Maize divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Net food imports by crop - Maize ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
177 places, 7,815 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Net food imports by crop - Maize divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.