Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland in Morocco

Morocco: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland was 17.72 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
17.72 kg/ha
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
134th
of 210 countries
All-time high
33.78 kg/ha
in 2005
All-time low
1.11 kg/ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland in Morocco, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland in Morocco is 17.72 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 23.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland in Morocco peaked at 33.78 kg/ha in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.11 kg/ha, in 1961.

Morocco ranks 134th of 210 countries on this measure, 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 2.64 kg/ha 1.11 kg/ha 4.48 kg/ha 9
1970s 7.55 kg/ha 4.45 kg/ha 9.83 kg/ha 10
1980s 12.5 kg/ha 9.21 kg/ha 16.17 kg/ha 10
1990s 14.43 kg/ha 11.24 kg/ha 18.84 kg/ha 10
2000s 24.83 kg/ha 18.91 kg/ha 33.78 kg/ha 10
2010s 20.44 kg/ha 10.4 kg/ha 24.2 kg/ha 10
2020s 17.15 kg/ha 10.93 kg/ha 23.53 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 131 Jamaica 19.54 kg/ha compare
  2. 132 Russian Federation 18.09 kg/ha compare
  3. 133 Puerto Rico 17.92 kg/ha compare
  4. 135 Trinidad and Tobago 17.39 kg/ha compare
  5. 136 Djibouti 17.37 kg/ha compare
  6. 137 Kyrgyzstan 16.93 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland in Morocco?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland in Morocco was 17.72 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 33.78 kg/ha in 2005.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 1.11 kg/ha in 1961.
How does Morocco rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland?
Morocco ranks 134th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — use per area of cropland rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.3%. 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, published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 13,765 data points, 1961–2024
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The Fertilizers by Nutrient dataset contains information on the totals in nutrients for Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers. The data are provided for the three primary plant nutrients: nitrogen (N), phosphorus (expressed as P2O5) and potassium (expressed as K2O). Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFN/RFN_EN_README.pdf