Watermelons — Production in Morocco
Morocco: Watermelons — Production was 339,454 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Watermelons — Production in Morocco, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, watermelons — production in Morocco stood at 339,454 t.
The figure is down 26.4% on the previous year and down 53.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — production in Morocco peaked at 824,103 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 82,000 t, in 1961.
Morocco ranks 42nd of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Watermelons — Production in Morocco, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 82,000 t | — |
| 1962 | 84,000 t | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 86,000 t | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 142,000 t | +65.1% |
| 1965 | 110,000 t | -22.5% |
| 1966 | 82,000 t | -25.5% |
| 1967 | 105,436 t | +28.6% |
| 1968 | 150,000 t | +42.3% |
| 1969 | 110,000 t | -26.7% |
| 1970 | 190,000 t | +72.7% |
| 1971 | 120,000 t | -36.8% |
| 1972 | 120,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 120,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 122,000 t | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 125,000 t | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 127,000 t | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 129,000 t | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 130,000 t | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 132,000 t | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 134,000 t | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 136,000 t | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 137,000 t | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 200,000 t | +46.0% |
| 1984 | 250,000 t | +25.0% |
| 1985 | 280,000 t | +12.0% |
| 1986 | 300,000 t | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 321,300 t | +7.1% |
| 1988 | 320,000 t | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 380,070 t | +18.8% |
| 1990 | 394,276 t | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 368,569 t | -6.5% |
| 1992 | 237,613 t | -35.5% |
| 1993 | 248,000 t | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 225,700 t | -9.0% |
| 1995 | 186,270 t | -17.5% |
| 1996 | 288,300 t | +54.8% |
| 1997 | 246,500 t | -14.5% |
| 1998 | 258,500 t | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 229,905 t | -11.1% |
| 2000 | 218,710 t | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 299,870 t | +37.1% |
| 2002 | 369,950 t | +23.4% |
| 2003 | 492,000 t | +33.0% |
| 2004 | 683,700 t | +39.0% |
| 2005 | 402,455 t | -41.1% |
| 2006 | 712,185 t | +77.0% |
| 2007 | 704,495 t | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 650,700 t | -7.6% |
| 2009 | 746,665 t | +14.7% |
| 2010 | 452,935 t | -39.3% |
| 2011 | 579,982 t | +28.0% |
| 2012 | 574,859 t | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 611,474 t | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 724,915 t | +18.6% |
| 2015 | 706,643 t | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 437,061 t | -38.1% |
| 2017 | 619,332 t | +41.7% |
| 2018 | 742,375 t | +19.9% |
| 2019 | 674,833 t | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 677,345 t | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 824,103 t | +21.7% |
| 2022 | 602,950 t | -26.8% |
| 2023 | 461,120 t | -23.5% |
| 2024 | 339,454 t | -26.4% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 339,454 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 149,315 t, 2.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 339,454 t is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 139,874 t, 2.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 105,715 t | 82,000 t | 150,000 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 131,500 t | 120,000 t | 190,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 245,837 t | 134,000 t | 380,070 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 268,363 t | 186,270 t | 394,276 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 528,073 t | 218,710 t | 746,665 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 612,441 t | 437,061 t | 742,375 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 580,994 t | 339,454 t | 824,103 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 39 Indonesia 421,009 t compare
- 40 Azerbaijan 339,709 t compare
- 40 Azerbaijan 339,709 t compare
- 43 Sudan (former) 323,200 t compare
- 44 Serbia and Montenegro 313,542 t compare
- 45 Japan 290,386 t 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)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.5464 hectares per person (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — production in Morocco?
- Watermelons — production in Morocco was 339,454 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — production recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 824,103 t in 2021.
- What is the lowest watermelons — production recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 82,000 t in 1961.
- How does Morocco rank for watermelons — production?
- Morocco ranks 42nd out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — production rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.2%. 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 Watermelons — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.