Sugar beet production in Morocco

Morocco: Sugar beet production was 1.15 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.15 million
Change on year
down 21.9%
World rank
27th
of 69 countries
All-time high
4.22 million
in 2016
All-time low
70,000
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sugar beet production in Morocco, 1961–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Morocco recorded 1.15 million for sugar beet production in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.9% on the previous year and down 64.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sugar beet production in Morocco peaked at 4.22 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, 70,000, in 1961.

Morocco ranks 27th of 69 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Sugar beet production in Morocco, year by year

Annual values for Sugar beet production in Morocco, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 70,000 —
1962 70,000 +0.0%
1963 73,270 +4.7%
1964 180,870 +146.9%
1965 174,950 -3.3%
1966 382,000 +118.3%
1967 364,000 -4.7%
1968 747,940 +105.5%
1969 898,700 +20.2%
1970 1.11 million +24.0%
1971 1.58 million +42.2%
1972 1.68 million +5.9%
1973 1.29 million -22.9%
1974 1.94 million +50.4%
1975 1.79 million -7.8%
1976 2.36 million +31.8%
1977 1.47 million -37.6%
1978 2.40 million +62.5%
1979 2.17 million -9.2%
1980 2.24 million +3.1%
1981 2.11 million -6.0%
1982 2.31 million +9.8%
1983 2.59 million +11.9%
1984 2.53 million -2.4%
1985 2.25 million -11.1%
1986 2.62 million +16.9%
1987 2.75 million +4.8%
1988 2.99 million +8.7%
1989 2.88 million -3.8%
1990 2.98 million +3.7%
1991 3.04 million +1.8%
1992 2.75 million -9.3%
1993 3.06 million +11.2%
1994 3.14 million +2.7%
1995 2.72 million -13.6%
1996 2.75 million +1.2%
1997 2.61 million -5.0%
1998 2.82 million +8.0%
1999 3.24 million +14.7%
2000 2.88 million -10.9%
2001 2.84 million -1.6%
2002 2.99 million +5.3%
2003 3.43 million +14.8%
2004 3.19 million -7.0%
2005 3.30 million +3.5%
2006 2.55 million -22.7%
2007 2.48 million -2.7%
2008 2.93 million +17.8%
2009 2.75 million -5.9%
2010 2.44 million -11.5%
2011 3.04 million +24.6%
2012 1.63 million -46.4%
2013 2.14 million +31.7%
2014 3.21 million +49.8%
2015 3.88 million +20.8%
2016 4.22 million +8.9%
2017 3.74 million -11.3%
2018 3.71 million -0.8%
2019 3.69 million -0.5%
2020 3.63 million -1.7%
2021 2.57 million -29.1%
2022 1.90 million -26.3%
2023 1.47 million -22.6%
2024 1.15 million -21.9%

Morocco compared with similar countries

  • Morocco's 1.15 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 33,214, 34.6× the median. (9 countries reporting)
  • Morocco's 1.15 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 10,185, 112.8× the median. (13 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sugar beet production 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
1964 +146.9% 73,270 180,870
1966 +118.3% 174,950 382,000
1968 +105.5% 364,000 747,940

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 329,081 70,000 898,700 9
1970s 1.78 million 1.11 million 2.40 million 10
1980s 2.53 million 2.11 million 2.99 million 10
1990s 2.91 million 2.61 million 3.24 million 10
2000s 2.93 million 2.48 million 3.43 million 10
2010s 3.17 million 1.63 million 4.22 million 10
2020s 2.14 million 1.15 million 3.63 million 5

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 24 Canada 1.44 million compare
  2. 25 Slovakia 1.39 million compare
  3. 26 Kazakhstan 1.27 million compare
  4. 28 Switzerland 1.14 million compare
  5. 29 Lithuania 1.12 million compare
  6. 30 Kyrgyzstan 957,418 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sugar beet production in Morocco?
Sugar beet production in Morocco was 1.15 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest sugar beet production recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 4.22 million in 2016.
What is the lowest sugar beet production recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 70,000 in 1961.
How does Morocco rank for sugar beet production?
Morocco ranks 27th out of 69 countries with data for 2024.
Is sugar beet production rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sugar beet production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sugar beet production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
69 places, 3,195 data points, 1961–2024
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