The production and export of avocados in Morocco have increased considerably.
New avocado orchards are coming into production and the volume for this season 2021/2022 will increase further.
According to analysts, the volume exported for this season 2021/2022 should reach 40,000 tons, or +21% compared to the previous season.
The growth of exported volumes is remarkable: Morocco exported 6,269 tons of avocados in 2016 and 33,000 tons in 2020. The European Union market
market absorbs 90% of Moroccan avocado exports.
The area under avocado trees is estimated at between 6,000 and 7,000 mainly located in the north of the country, in the Gharb region. Composed mainly of young orchards, the Moroccan production of avocados will continue to experience a very strong growth in the years to come. With the objective of 100,000 tons within 5 years.
The Moroccan production calendar starts with the Zutano, Bacon and fuerte varieties from September to November, and with the Hass variety from November to January
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