Fruit consumption by type in Morocco
Morocco: Fruit consumption by type was 3.88 kilograms per year per capita in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
3.88 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
17th
of 185 countries
All-time high
4.36 kilograms per year per capita
in 2021
All-time low
0.2922 kilograms per year per capita
in 1985
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Fruit consumption by type in Morocco, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fruit consumption by type in Morocco is 3.88 kilograms per year per capita, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and up 39.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit consumption by type in Morocco peaked at 4.36 kilograms per year per capita in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.2922 kilograms per year per capita, in 1985.
Morocco ranks 17th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Fruit consumption by type in Morocco, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.1 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 2.7 kilograms per year per capita | -12.9% |
| 1963 | 3.86 kilograms per year per capita | +42.9% |
| 1964 | 4.05 kilograms per year per capita | +4.7% |
| 1965 | 4.15 kilograms per year per capita | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 3.99 kilograms per year per capita | -4.0% |
| 1967 | 3.78 kilograms per year per capita | -5.2% |
| 1968 | 4.35 kilograms per year per capita | +15.2% |
| 1969 | 3.94 kilograms per year per capita | -9.5% |
| 1970 | 4.18 kilograms per year per capita | +6.0% |
| 1971 | 4.09 kilograms per year per capita | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 3.7 kilograms per year per capita | -9.4% |
| 1973 | 3.27 kilograms per year per capita | -11.6% |
| 1974 | 3.06 kilograms per year per capita | -6.4% |
| 1975 | 3.17 kilograms per year per capita | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 3.3 kilograms per year per capita | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 3.04 kilograms per year per capita | -8.0% |
| 1978 | 2.42 kilograms per year per capita | -20.2% |
| 1979 | 3.23 kilograms per year per capita | +33.4% |
| 1980 | 2.52 kilograms per year per capita | -22.0% |
| 1981 | 1.99 kilograms per year per capita | -21.2% |
| 1982 | 1.86 kilograms per year per capita | -6.3% |
| 1983 | 1.47 kilograms per year per capita | -20.8% |
| 1984 | 0.4538 kilograms per year per capita | -69.2% |
| 1985 | 0.2922 kilograms per year per capita | -35.6% |
| 1986 | 0.4635 kilograms per year per capita | +58.6% |
| 1987 | 0.9988 kilograms per year per capita | +115.5% |
| 1988 | 1.45 kilograms per year per capita | +45.6% |
| 1989 | 3.03 kilograms per year per capita | +108.6% |
| 1990 | 3.27 kilograms per year per capita | +7.8% |
| 1991 | 2.78 kilograms per year per capita | -15.1% |
| 1992 | 2.2 kilograms per year per capita | -20.7% |
| 1993 | 2.56 kilograms per year per capita | +16.2% |
| 1994 | 1.59 kilograms per year per capita | -38.0% |
| 1995 | 2.2 kilograms per year per capita | +38.5% |
| 1996 | 1.9 kilograms per year per capita | -13.5% |
| 1997 | 2.73 kilograms per year per capita | +43.8% |
| 1998 | 1.66 kilograms per year per capita | -39.1% |
| 1999 | 1.42 kilograms per year per capita | -14.8% |
| 2000 | 1.35 kilograms per year per capita | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 0.7352 kilograms per year per capita | -45.7% |
| 2002 | 1.4 kilograms per year per capita | +89.8% |
| 2003 | 1.52 kilograms per year per capita | +9.0% |
| 2004 | 2.23 kilograms per year per capita | +46.8% |
| 2005 | 1.64 kilograms per year per capita | -26.7% |
| 2006 | 1.47 kilograms per year per capita | -10.1% |
| 2007 | 2.57 kilograms per year per capita | +74.4% |
| 2008 | 2.13 kilograms per year per capita | -17.2% |
| 2009 | 2.74 kilograms per year per capita | +29.1% |
| 2010 | 2.79 kilograms per year per capita | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 2.54 kilograms per year per capita | -9.0% |
| 2012 | 2.88 kilograms per year per capita | +13.4% |
| 2013 | 2.78 kilograms per year per capita | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 2.94 kilograms per year per capita | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 3.02 kilograms per year per capita | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 3.41 kilograms per year per capita | +12.9% |
| 2017 | 3.47 kilograms per year per capita | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 3.59 kilograms per year per capita | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 3.39 kilograms per year per capita | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 3.63 kilograms per year per capita | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 4.36 kilograms per year per capita | +20.1% |
| 2022 | 4.06 kilograms per year per capita | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 3.88 kilograms per year per capita | -4.4% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 3.88 kilograms per year per capita is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0105 kilograms per year per capita, 370.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 3.88 kilograms per year per capita is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5.93 kilograms per year per capita, 65% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fruit consumption by type in Morocco changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +115.5% | 0.4635 kilograms per year per capita | 0.9988 kilograms per year per capita |
| 1989 | +108.6% | 1.45 kilograms per year per capita | 3.03 kilograms per year per capita |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.77 kilograms per year per capita | 2.7 kilograms per year per capita | 4.35 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.35 kilograms per year per capita | 2.42 kilograms per year per capita | 4.18 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.45 kilograms per year per capita | 0.2922 kilograms per year per capita | 3.03 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.23 kilograms per year per capita | 1.42 kilograms per year per capita | 3.27 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.78 kilograms per year per capita | 0.7352 kilograms per year per capita | 2.74 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.08 kilograms per year per capita | 2.54 kilograms per year per capita | 3.59 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.98 kilograms per year per capita | 3.63 kilograms per year per capita | 4.36 kilograms per year per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 14 Albania 4.87 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 15 Iraq 4.79 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 16 Israel 4.49 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 18 Niger 3.33 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 19 Jordan 3.19 kilograms per year per capita compare
- 20 Yemen 2.1 kilograms per year per capita compare
More economy & growth data for Morocco
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.57 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.41 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 811.51 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 21.12 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 3.32 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 89.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0182 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 86.35 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 30.48 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit consumption by type in Morocco?
- Fruit consumption by type in Morocco was 3.88 kilograms per year per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fruit consumption by type recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 4.36 kilograms per year per capita in 2021.
- What is the lowest fruit consumption by type recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2922 kilograms per year per capita in 1985.
- How does Morocco rank for fruit consumption by type?
- Morocco ranks 17th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fruit consumption by type rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.6%. 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 (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fruit consumption by type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.