Food comprises the commodities in SITC sections 0 (food and live animals), 1 (beverages and tobacco), and 4 (animal and vegetable oils and fats) and SITC division 22 (oil seeds, oil nuts, and oil kernels).
| 1970 | 1990 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 20.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.0 | |||||||
| Libya | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | ||||||||||||
| Morocco | 51.8 | 21.5 | 21.2 | 18.8 | 17.3 | 17.2 | 18.9 | 18.8 | 20.3 | 20.9 | 21.1 | 20.6 | 21.2 | 23.1 | 20.7 | 19.0 | 18.9 | |
| Tunisia | 29.9 | 11.0 | 8.7 | 10.4 | 7.7 | 10.1 | 9.3 | 9.7 | 7.9 | 14.2 | 10.3 | 10.6 | 13.1 | 10.7 | 13.6 | 10.8 | 11.8 | 12.9 |
| Mauritania | 8.3 | 20.8 | 24.8 | 14.5 | 17.6 | 23.5 | 18.8 | 31.6 | 38.5 | 38.8 | 42.8 | 53.7 | 50.4 | 29.1 | 26.0 | 27.9 | 20.1 |