Temporary fallow — Area in Morocco

Morocco: Temporary fallow — Area was 1,508 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1,508 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
30th
of 225 countries
All-time high
2,497 1000 ha
in 2007
All-time low
1,142 1000 ha
in 2016
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Temporary fallow — Area in Morocco, 2001–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2001201220242001: 2.3k 1000 ha2002: 2.3k 1000 ha2003: 1.7k 1000 ha2004: 1.6k 1000 ha2005: 1.9k 1000 ha2006: 1.7k 1000 ha2007: 2.5k 1000 ha2008: 2.0k 1000 ha2009: 1.8k 1000 ha2010: 2.0k 1000 ha2011: 1.5k 1000 ha2012: 1.7k 1000 ha2013: 1.7k 1000 ha2014: 2.0k 1000 ha2015: 1.2k 1000 ha2016: 1.1k 1000 ha2017: 1.2k 1000 ha2018: 1.5k 1000 ha2019: 1.5k 1000 ha2020: 1.5k 1000 ha2021: 1.5k 1000 ha2022: 1.5k 1000 ha2023: 1.5k 1000 ha2024: 1.5k 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

In 2024, temporary fallow — area in Morocco stood at 1,508 1000 ha.

The figure is down 24.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temporary fallow — area in Morocco peaked at 2,497 1000 ha in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1,142 1000 ha, in 2016.

That places Morocco 30th out of 225 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,984 1000 ha 1,624 1000 ha 2,497 1000 ha 9
2010s 1,534 1000 ha 1,142 1000 ha 2,023 1000 ha 10
2020s 1,508 1000 ha 1,508 1000 ha 1,508 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 27 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1,847 1000 ha compare
  2. 28 Syrian Arab Republic 1,682 1000 ha compare
  3. 29 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1,636 1000 ha compare
  4. 31 Tunisia 1,300 1000 ha compare
  5. 32 Uganda 978.89 1000 ha compare
  6. 33 Burkina Faso 786.22 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is temporary fallow — area in Morocco?
Temporary fallow — area in Morocco was 1,508 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest temporary fallow — area recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 2,497 1000 ha in 2007.
What is the lowest temporary fallow — area recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 1,142 1000 ha in 2016.
How does Morocco rank for temporary fallow — area?
Morocco ranks 30th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
Is temporary fallow — area rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Temporary fallow — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Temporary fallow — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
261 places, 6,187 data points, 1998–2024
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