Morocco vs Peru: CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change

Morocco
69.06 million tonnes
in 2024
Peru
70.25 million tonnes
in 2024
Morocco rank
49th
Peru rank
48th

CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change over time

  • Morocco
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 70.25 million tonnes against 69.06 million tonnes in Morocco, a difference of 1.18 million tonnes.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 97 shared years of data; in 1928 it was Peru ahead.

Morocco ranks 49th and Peru ranks 48th of 215 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 4 and Peru in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Peru Difference Ahead
1920s 30,892 tonnes 6.28 million tonnes 6.25 million tonnes Peru
1930s 224,364 tonnes 6.54 million tonnes 6.31 million tonnes Peru
1940s 595,628 tonnes 6.01 million tonnes 5.41 million tonnes Peru
1950s 3.36 million tonnes 5.99 million tonnes 2.64 million tonnes Peru
1960s 4.54 million tonnes 11.78 million tonnes 7.24 million tonnes Peru
1970s 10.82 million tonnes 20.78 million tonnes 9.96 million tonnes Peru
1980s 18.36 million tonnes 22.64 million tonnes 4.28 million tonnes Peru
1990s 27.68 million tonnes 24.64 million tonnes 3.03 million tonnes Morocco
2000s 42.82 million tonnes 30.11 million tonnes 12.70 million tonnes Morocco
2010s 58.91 million tonnes 49.38 million tonnes 9.53 million tonnes Morocco
2020s 68.52 million tonnes 61.66 million tonnes 6.87 million tonnes Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, Morocco or Peru?
Peru, at 70.25 million tonnes against 69.06 million tonnes in Morocco as of 2024.
What is the difference in co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change between Morocco and Peru?
1.18 million tonnes, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Peru?
97 years are reported by both, from 1928 to 2024.
How do Morocco and Peru rank globally for co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change?
Morocco ranks 49th and Peru ranks 48th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 22,638 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.