Moroccan Sweet Pepper Exports Hit Historic High for Fifth Year Running

Moroccan Sweet Pepper Exports Hit Historic High for Fifth Year Running

Morocco has continued to solidify its position as a leading agricultural supplier to global markets, achieving a new record in sweet pepper exports for the fifth consecutive marketing year, according to data published by EastFruit, a website specializing in tracking international agricultural markets. The source indicated that Moroccan sweet pepper exports during the 2024/2025 marketing season (October to September) reached 189,200 tons, with a value of nearly $240 million. This is the highest level recorded to date, exceeding the previous record set in the 2023/2024 season by 3.7%. According to the platform, this achievement reflects continuous growth over five years, with an average annual increase of nearly 13%, confirming the dynamism of the Moroccan agricultural sector and its ability to maintain its competitiveness in international markets. Sweet peppers are the second most important vegetable export from Morocco after tomatoes. Exports take place year-round, with the season starti…