Sweet potato production in Morocco

Morocco: Sweet potato production was 11,032 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
11,032 tonnes
Change on year
down 12.1%
World rank
70th
of 120 countries
All-time high
26,450 tonnes
in 2013
All-time low
500 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sweet potato production in Morocco, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2024, sweet potato production in Morocco stood at 11,032 tonnes.

That represents a change of down 12.1% on the previous year and down 32.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sweet potato production in Morocco peaked at 26,450 tonnes in 2013 and was at its lowest, 500 tonnes, in 1961.

That places Morocco 70th out of 120 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 500 tonnes 500 tonnes 500 tonnes 9
1970s 950 tonnes 500 tonnes 1,000 tonnes 10
1980s 5,821 tonnes 1,000 tonnes 16,200 tonnes 10
1990s 13,789 tonnes 7,290 tonnes 21,759 tonnes 10
2000s 9,553 tonnes 6,030 tonnes 12,720 tonnes 10
2010s 17,454 tonnes 9,366 tonnes 26,450 tonnes 10
2020s 10,397 tonnes 7,430 tonnes 12,552 tonnes 5

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  4. 71 Comoros 10,672 tonnes compare
  5. 72 Congo 9,464 tonnes compare
  6. 73 Somalia 8,843 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sweet potato production in Morocco?
Sweet potato production in Morocco was 11,032 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest sweet potato production recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 26,450 tonnes in 2013.
What is the lowest sweet potato production recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 500 tonnes in 1961.
How does Morocco rank for sweet potato production?
Morocco ranks 70th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
Is sweet potato production rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Sweet potato production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Sweet potato production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 6,871 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Sweet potato production is measured in tonnes.