Morocco vs Sweden: Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal

Morocco
0.6035 tonnes per person
in 2024
Sweden
0.6171 tonnes per person
in 2024
Morocco rank
51st
Sweden rank
50th

Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal over time

  • Morocco
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.6171 tonnes per person against 0.6035 tonnes per person in Morocco, a difference of 0.0136 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 95 shared years of data; in 1930 it was Sweden ahead.

Morocco ranks 51st and Sweden ranks 50th of 179 countries.

Across the 10 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Sweden Difference Ahead
1930s 0.0202 tonnes per person 3.16 tonnes per person 3.14 tonnes per person Sweden
1940s 0.0619 tonnes per person 2.03 tonnes per person 1.97 tonnes per person Sweden
1950s 0.0943 tonnes per person 2.03 tonnes per person 1.94 tonnes per person Sweden
1960s 0.0733 tonnes per person 1.06 tonnes per person 0.9909 tonnes per person Sweden
1970s 0.0954 tonnes per person 0.757 tonnes per person 0.6615 tonnes per person Sweden
1980s 0.1367 tonnes per person 1.11 tonnes per person 0.9706 tonnes per person Sweden
1990s 0.2354 tonnes per person 1.29 tonnes per person 1.05 tonnes per person Sweden
2000s 0.4399 tonnes per person 1.17 tonnes per person 0.733 tonnes per person Sweden
2010s 0.4547 tonnes per person 0.8809 tonnes per person 0.4261 tonnes per person Sweden
2020s 0.6815 tonnes per person 0.6339 tonnes per person 0.0477 tonnes per person Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from coal, Morocco or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.6171 tonnes per person against 0.6035 tonnes per person in Morocco as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from coal between Morocco and Sweden?
0.0136 tonnes per person, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Sweden?
95 years are reported by both, from 1930 to 2024.
How do Morocco and Sweden rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from coal?
Morocco ranks 51st and Sweden ranks 50th of 179 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 Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal
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
179 places, 17,915 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes per person.