Sunflower seed production in Morocco
Morocco: Sunflower seed production was 45,490 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
45,490
Change on year
up 39.5%
World rank
35th
of 85 countries
All-time high
160,000
in 1990
All-time low
1,350
in 1967
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Sunflower seed production in Morocco, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, sunflower seed production in Morocco stood at 45,490.
That represents a change of up 39.5% on the previous year and up 66.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sunflower seed production in Morocco peaked at 160,000 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1,350, in 1967.
That places Morocco 35th out of 85 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sunflower seed production in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,500 | — |
| 1962 | 2,300 | +53.3% |
| 1963 | 8,700 | +278.3% |
| 1964 | 10,000 | +14.9% |
| 1965 | 4,000 | -60.0% |
| 1966 | 2,500 | -37.5% |
| 1967 | 1,350 | -46.0% |
| 1968 | 3,716 | +175.3% |
| 1969 | 2,850 | -23.3% |
| 1970 | 21,400 | +650.9% |
| 1971 | 11,900 | -44.4% |
| 1972 | 25,450 | +113.9% |
| 1973 | 18,360 | -27.9% |
| 1974 | 14,170 | -22.8% |
| 1975 | 15,550 | +9.7% |
| 1976 | 15,540 | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 19,070 | +22.7% |
| 1978 | 15,930 | -16.5% |
| 1979 | 40,323 | +153.1% |
| 1980 | 5,372 | -86.7% |
| 1981 | 8,699 | +61.9% |
| 1982 | 5,800 | -33.3% |
| 1983 | 15,760 | +171.7% |
| 1984 | 19,000 | +20.6% |
| 1985 | 24,050 | +26.6% |
| 1986 | 43,260 | +79.9% |
| 1987 | 103,600 | +139.5% |
| 1988 | 153,510 | +48.2% |
| 1989 | 96,410 | -37.2% |
| 1990 | 160,000 | +66.0% |
| 1991 | 87,000 | -45.6% |
| 1992 | 146,040 | +67.9% |
| 1993 | 44,560 | -69.5% |
| 1994 | 48,000 | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 4,600 | -90.4% |
| 1996 | 53,750 | +1068.5% |
| 1997 | 70,570 | +31.3% |
| 1998 | 61,640 | -12.7% |
| 1999 | 34,000 | -44.8% |
| 2000 | 19,000 | -44.1% |
| 2001 | 27,000 | +42.1% |
| 2002 | 33,380 | +23.6% |
| 2003 | 90,630 | +171.5% |
| 2004 | 49,220 | -45.7% |
| 2005 | 18,180 | -63.1% |
| 2006 | 27,640 | +52.0% |
| 2007 | 33,240 | +20.3% |
| 2008 | 32,310 | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 50,250 | +55.5% |
| 2010 | 59,340 | +18.1% |
| 2011 | 48,131 | -18.9% |
| 2012 | 17,722 | -63.2% |
| 2013 | 18,989 | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 27,368 | +44.1% |
| 2015 | 52,378 | +91.4% |
| 2016 | 30,157 | -42.4% |
| 2017 | 23,792 | -21.1% |
| 2018 | 37,602 | +58.0% |
| 2019 | 29,456 | -21.7% |
| 2020 | 22,397 | -24.0% |
| 2021 | 24,601 | +9.8% |
| 2022 | 30,432 | +23.7% |
| 2023 | 32,604 | +7.1% |
| 2024 | 45,490 | +39.5% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 45,490 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12,695, 3.6× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 45,490 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,965, 23.1× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sunflower seed 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +1068.5% | 4,600 | 53,750 |
| 1970 | +650.9% | 2,850 | 21,400 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,102 | 1,350 | 10,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 19,769 | 11,900 | 40,323 | 10 |
| 1980s | 47,546 | 5,372 | 153,510 | 10 |
| 1990s | 71,016 | 4,600 | 160,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 38,085 | 18,180 | 90,630 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34,494 | 17,722 | 59,340 | 10 |
| 2020s | 31,105 | 22,397 | 45,490 | 5 |
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 sunflower seed production in Morocco?
- Sunflower seed production in Morocco was 45,490 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sunflower seed production recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 160,000 in 1990.
- What is the lowest sunflower seed production recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,350 in 1967.
- How does Morocco rank for sunflower seed production?
- Morocco ranks 35th out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sunflower seed production rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sunflower seed production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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