Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Morocco
Morocco: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy was 2,028 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Morocco, 1961–2019
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
Analysis
In 2019, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Morocco stood at 2,028.
That represents a change of up 87.8% on the previous year and up 40.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Morocco peaked at 15,046 in 1985 and was at its lowest, -263,419, in 1988.
That places Morocco 24th out of 168 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 - Rice, paddy in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -278 | — |
| 1962 | 11 | -104.0% |
| 1963 | -147,901 | -1344654.5% |
| 1964 | -74,100 | -49.9% |
| 1965 | -6,600 | -91.1% |
| 1966 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | -10,106 | — |
| 1969 | -133,253 | +1218.6% |
| 1970 | -125,744 | -5.6% |
| 1971 | -50 | -100.0% |
| 1972 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | -50 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 6,760 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 15,046 | — |
| 1986 | -200 | -101.3% |
| 1987 | 10,036 | -5118.0% |
| 1988 | -263,419 | -2724.7% |
| 1989 | -428 | -99.8% |
| 1990 | -2,150 | +402.3% |
| 1991 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 75 | — |
| 1994 | -17,643 | -23624.0% |
| 1995 | 54 | -100.3% |
| 1996 | 1,014 | +1777.8% |
| 1997 | 590 | -41.8% |
| 1998 | 879 | +49.0% |
| 1999 | 919 | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 863 | -6.1% |
| 2001 | 1,245 | +44.3% |
| 2002 | 959 | -23.0% |
| 2003 | 873 | -9.0% |
| 2004 | 1,483 | +69.9% |
| 2005 | 1,632 | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 1,498 | -8.2% |
| 2007 | 1,202 | -19.8% |
| 2008 | 1,399 | +16.4% |
| 2009 | 1,445 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 1,323 | -8.4% |
| 2011 | 1,326 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 1,871 | +41.1% |
| 2013 | 1,393 | -25.5% |
| 2014 | 539 | -61.3% |
| 2015 | 1,362 | +152.7% |
| 2016 | 1,236 | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 1,784 | +44.3% |
| 2018 | 1,080 | -39.5% |
| 2019 | 2,028 | +87.8% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 2,028 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -12. (40 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 2,028 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 17, 119.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | -1344654.5% | 11 | -147,901 |
| 1994 | -23624.0% | 75 | -17,643 |
| 1987 | +5118.0% | -200 | 10,036 |
| 1988 | -2724.7% | 10,036 | -263,419 |
| 1996 | +1777.8% | 54 | 1,014 |
| 1969 | -1218.6% | -10,106 | -133,253 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -41,359 | -147,901 | 11 | 9 |
| 1970s | -12,584 | -125,744 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | -23,220 | -263,419 | 15,046 | 10 |
| 1990s | -1,626 | -17,643 | 1,014 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,260 | 863 | 1,632 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,394 | 539 | 2,028 | 10 |
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 net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Morocco?
- Net food imports by crop - rice, paddy in Morocco was 2,028 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
- What is the highest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 15,046 in 1985.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, paddy recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was -263,419 in 1988.
- How does Morocco rank for net food imports by crop - rice, paddy?
- Morocco ranks 24th out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net food imports by crop - rice, paddy rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net food imports are generated from FAOSTAT, taking Export level (tonnes) from the Import level (tonnes) [both under Trade: Crops and Livestock Products]. Net food imports are a proxy for the country's vulnerability to global food prices.