Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita in Morocco
Morocco: Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita was 0.5464 hectares per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.5464 hectares per person
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
46th
of 189 countries
All-time high
1.41 hectares per person
in 1960
All-time low
0.5464 hectares per person
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita in Morocco, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 0.5464 hectares per person for grazing land use over the long-term, per capita in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grazing land use over the long-term, per capita in Morocco peaked at 1.41 hectares per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.5464 hectares per person, in 2025.
Morocco ranks 46th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita in Morocco, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.41 hectares per person | — |
| 1961 | 1.37 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1962 | 1.35 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 1.34 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 1.32 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1965 | 1.3 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 1.28 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 1.26 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 1.24 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 1.22 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 1.2 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 1.19 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 1.17 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 1.15 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 1.14 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 1.12 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 1.1 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 1.09 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 1.07 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 1.06 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 1.07 hectares per person | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 1.05 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 1.02 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 0.9924 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 0.9679 hectares per person | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.9451 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 0.9247 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 0.9066 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 0.8893 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 0.873 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.8574 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 0.8428 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.829 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.8159 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 0.8077 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 0.7955 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.7833 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.7717 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.7603 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.7493 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.7388 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.7288 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.7192 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.7101 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.7011 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.6917 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.6825 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.6734 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.6644 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.6556 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.6468 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.6381 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.6296 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.6215 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.6139 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.6068 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.5996 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.5924 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.5859 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.5799 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.574 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.5683 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.5626 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.5568 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 0.5515 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 0.5464 hectares per person | -0.9% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 0.5464 hectares per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.182 hectares per person, 3.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 0.5464 hectares per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1653 hectares per person, 3.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.31 hectares per person | 1.22 hectares per person | 1.41 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.13 hectares per person | 1.06 hectares per person | 1.2 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9637 hectares per person | 0.873 hectares per person | 1.07 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8013 hectares per person | 0.7493 hectares per person | 0.8574 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6966 hectares per person | 0.6556 hectares per person | 0.7388 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6115 hectares per person | 0.5799 hectares per person | 0.6468 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5599 hectares per person | 0.5464 hectares per person | 0.574 hectares per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 43 New Caledonia 0.5903 hectares per person compare
- 44 Uzbekistan 0.5734 hectares per person compare
- 45 Mexico 0.5641 hectares per person compare
- 47 Central African Republic 0.5423 hectares per person compare
- 48 Yemen 0.5266 hectares per person compare
- 49 Bhutan 0.5184 hectares per person compare
More environment data for Morocco
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -19.84 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.62 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.521 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.14 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 47.05 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grazing land use over the long-term, per capita in Morocco?
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita in Morocco was 0.5464 hectares per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest grazing land use over the long-term, per capita recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 1.41 hectares per person in 1960.
- What is the lowest grazing land use over the long-term, per capita recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5464 hectares per person in 2025.
- How does Morocco rank for grazing land use over the long-term, per capita?
- Morocco ranks 46th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is grazing land use over the long-term, per capita rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Grazing land use over the long-term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Grazing land use over the long-term ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Grazing land use over the long term Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Grazing land use over the long-term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.