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.

Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Morocco

Name: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy in Morocco
Creator: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
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Morocco: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy was 2,028 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)

2,028

Change on year

up 87.8%

World rank

24th

of 168 countries

All-time high

15,046

in 1985

All-time low

-263,419

in 1988

Years of data

1961–2019

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.

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

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More reference data data for Morocco

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.9 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 37.77 (2050)
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7999 (2050)
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 28.88 (2050)
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.97 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 10,149 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric Fermentat 9,139 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on Pa 5,589 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 28.79 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.14 (2050)

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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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Indicator: Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy
Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 168 places, 6,315 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

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.