Morocco vs Peru: CO₂ emissions per capita

Morocco
1.81 tonnes per person
in 2024
Peru
2.05 tonnes per person
in 2024
Morocco rank
136th
Peru rank
133rd

CO₂ emissions per capita over time

  • Morocco
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 2.05 tonnes per person against 1.81 tonnes per person in Morocco, a difference of 0.24 tonnes per person.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 97 shared years of data; in 1928 it was Peru ahead.

Morocco ranks 136th and Peru ranks 133rd of 213 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 3 and Peru in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Peru Difference Ahead
1920s 0.0049 tonnes per person 1.17 tonnes per person 1.17 tonnes per person Peru
1930s 0.0315 tonnes per person 1.1 tonnes per person 1.07 tonnes per person Peru
1940s 0.0716 tonnes per person 0.8632 tonnes per person 0.7916 tonnes per person Peru
1950s 0.3346 tonnes per person 0.6825 tonnes per person 0.3479 tonnes per person Peru
1960s 0.3433 tonnes per person 1 tonnes per person 0.6609 tonnes per person Peru
1970s 0.6304 tonnes per person 1.37 tonnes per person 0.7381 tonnes per person Peru
1980s 0.8404 tonnes per person 1.17 tonnes per person 0.3311 tonnes per person Peru
1990s 1.05 tonnes per person 1.02 tonnes per person 0.0341 tonnes per person Morocco
2000s 1.41 tonnes per person 1.08 tonnes per person 0.3353 tonnes per person Morocco
2010s 1.71 tonnes per person 1.62 tonnes per person 0.0964 tonnes per person Morocco
2020s 1.84 tonnes per person 1.84 tonnes per person 0.0019 tonnes per person Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co₂ emissions per capita, Morocco or Peru?
Peru, at 2.05 tonnes per person against 1.81 tonnes per person in Morocco as of 2024.
What is the difference in co₂ emissions per capita between Morocco and Peru?
0.24 tonnes per person, 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 per capita?
Morocco ranks 136th and Peru ranks 133rd of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions per capita. 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 per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 22,919 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed

Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.