Food imports in Morocco

Morocco: Food imports was 1.36 billion constant US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
1.36 billion constant US$
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
3rd
of 38 countries
All-time high
1.38 billion constant US$
in 2010
All-time low
247.22 million constant US$
in 1970
Years of data
42
1970–2011

Food imports in Morocco, 1970–2011

250.0M500.0M750.0M1.0B1.2B1.5B1970199020111970: 247.2M constant US$1971: 294.1M constant US$1972: 263.8M constant US$1973: 287.3M constant US$1974: 308.1M constant US$1975: 635.2M constant US$1976: 517.8M constant US$1977: 483.2M constant US$1978: 487.4M constant US$1979: 489.3M constant US$1980: 517.8M constant US$1981: 727.2M constant US$1982: 602.1M constant US$1983: 507.8M constant US$1984: 619.4M constant US$1985: 589.1M constant US$1986: 618.5M constant US$1987: 564.8M constant US$1988: 475.0M constant US$1989: 545.3M constant US$1990: 583.7M constant US$1991: 923.6M constant US$1992: 1.3B constant US$1993: 1.3B constant US$1994: 575.4M constant US$1995: 779.7M constant US$1996: 725.6M constant US$1997: 716.4M constant US$1998: 833.8M constant US$1999: 839.5M constant US$2000: 989.3M constant US$2001: 966.0M constant US$2002: 988.2M constant US$2003: 765.9M constant US$2004: 845.5M constant US$2005: 1.1B constant US$2006: 950.9M constant US$2007: 1.3B constant US$2008: 1.3B constant US$2009: 1.2B constant US$2010: 1.4B constant US$2011: 1.4B constant US$

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant US$.

Analysis

Morocco recorded 1.36 billion constant US$ for food imports in 2011.

The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 40.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, food imports in Morocco peaked at 1.38 billion constant US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 247.22 million constant US$, in 1970.

That places Morocco 3rd out of 38 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 401.34 million constant US$ 247.22 million constant US$ 635.21 million constant US$ 10
1980s 576.71 million constant US$ 475.00 million constant US$ 727.20 million constant US$ 10
1990s 858.46 million constant US$ 575.42 million constant US$ 1.32 billion constant US$ 10
2000s 1.05 billion constant US$ 765.91 million constant US$ 1.34 billion constant US$ 10
2010s 1.37 billion constant US$ 1.36 billion constant US$ 1.38 billion constant US$ 2

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 1 South Africa 4.95 billion constant US$ compare
  2. 2 Algeria 1.95 billion constant US$ compare
  3. 4 Ghana 1.11 billion constant US$ compare
  4. 5 Nigeria 887.26 million constant US$ compare
  5. 6 Cote d'Ivoire 808.77 million constant US$ compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is food imports in Morocco?
Food imports in Morocco was 1.36 billion constant US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest food imports recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 1.38 billion constant US$ in 2010.
What is the lowest food imports recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 247.22 million constant US$ in 1970.
How does Morocco rank for food imports?
Morocco ranks 3rd out of 38 countries with data for 2011.
Is food imports rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Food imports (constant US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Food imports (constant US$)
Unit
constant US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
44 places, 1,210 data points, 1965–2011
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