Italy vs Morocco: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Italy
-12.35 million tonnes
in 2024
Morocco
-12.81 million tonnes
in 2024
Italy rank
189th
Morocco rank
190th
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Italy
- Morocco
How they compare
Italy currently reports -12.35 million tonnes against -12.81 million tonnes in Morocco, a difference of 458,500 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 189th and Morocco ranks 190th of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 10 and Morocco in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 27.61 million tonnes | 2.35 million tonnes | 25.26 million tonnes | Italy |
| 1860s | 17.75 million tonnes | 3.32 million tonnes | 14.43 million tonnes | Italy |
| 1870s | 21.29 million tonnes | 3.92 million tonnes | 17.37 million tonnes | Italy |
| 1880s | 28.11 million tonnes | 4.33 million tonnes | 23.78 million tonnes | Italy |
| 1890s | 31.22 million tonnes | 4.73 million tonnes | 26.50 million tonnes | Italy |
| 1900s | 23.34 million tonnes | 7.77 million tonnes | 15.57 million tonnes | Italy |
| 1910s | 21.66 million tonnes | 4.88 million tonnes | 16.78 million tonnes | Italy |
| 1920s | 23.26 million tonnes | 6.88 million tonnes | 16.38 million tonnes | Italy |
| 1930s | 17.95 million tonnes | 13.22 million tonnes | 4.73 million tonnes | Italy |
| 1940s | 17.39 million tonnes | 15.75 million tonnes | 1.64 million tonnes | Italy |
| 1950s | 10.45 million tonnes | 32.76 million tonnes | 22.31 million tonnes | Morocco |
| 1960s | -2.04 million tonnes | 23.97 million tonnes | 26.01 million tonnes | Morocco |
| 1970s | -49.24 million tonnes | 18.05 million tonnes | 67.29 million tonnes | Morocco |
| 1980s | -36.06 million tonnes | 23.04 million tonnes | 59.10 million tonnes | Morocco |
| 1990s | -37.29 million tonnes | 19.97 million tonnes | 57.26 million tonnes | Morocco |
| 2000s | -34.98 million tonnes | -209,320 tonnes | 34.77 million tonnes | Morocco |
| 2010s | -33.32 million tonnes | 7.94 million tonnes | 41.26 million tonnes | Morocco |
| 2020s | -12.12 million tonnes | -6.65 million tonnes | 5.47 million tonnes | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, Italy or Morocco?
- Italy, at -12.35 million tonnes against -12.81 million tonnes in Morocco as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change between Italy and Morocco?
- 458,500 tonnes, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Morocco?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Morocco rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Italy ranks 189th and Morocco ranks 190th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from 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
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes.