Annual CO₂ emissions from oil, per capita in Morocco
Morocco: Annual CO₂ emissions from oil, per capita was 1.05 tonnes per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil, per capita in Morocco, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
In 2024, annual co₂ emissions from oil, per capita in Morocco stood at 1.05 tonnes per person.
The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from oil, per capita in Morocco peaked at 1.12 tonnes per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.1566 tonnes per person, in 1962.
Morocco ranks 126th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil, per capita in Morocco, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.2112 tonnes per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.216 tonnes per person | +2.3% |
| 1962 | 0.1566 tonnes per person | -27.5% |
| 1963 | 0.2156 tonnes per person | +37.7% |
| 1964 | 0.2281 tonnes per person | +5.8% |
| 1965 | 0.2319 tonnes per person | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 0.2808 tonnes per person | +21.1% |
| 1967 | 0.2704 tonnes per person | -3.7% |
| 1968 | 0.2819 tonnes per person | +4.2% |
| 1969 | 0.2785 tonnes per person | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 0.3495 tonnes per person | +25.5% |
| 1971 | 0.3922 tonnes per person | +12.2% |
| 1972 | 0.3503 tonnes per person | -10.7% |
| 1973 | 0.4365 tonnes per person | +24.6% |
| 1974 | 0.508 tonnes per person | +16.4% |
| 1975 | 0.4769 tonnes per person | -6.1% |
| 1976 | 0.4724 tonnes per person | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 0.5176 tonnes per person | +9.6% |
| 1978 | 0.5238 tonnes per person | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 0.6539 tonnes per person | +24.8% |
| 1980 | 0.6336 tonnes per person | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 0.6035 tonnes per person | -4.7% |
| 1982 | 0.6342 tonnes per person | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 0.6272 tonnes per person | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.6346 tonnes per person | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 0.6056 tonnes per person | -4.6% |
| 1986 | 0.5667 tonnes per person | -6.4% |
| 1987 | 0.5873 tonnes per person | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 0.6155 tonnes per person | +4.8% |
| 1989 | 0.6647 tonnes per person | +8.0% |
| 1990 | 0.6615 tonnes per person | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.6543 tonnes per person | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 0.7044 tonnes per person | +7.7% |
| 1993 | 0.7511 tonnes per person | +6.6% |
| 1994 | 0.7714 tonnes per person | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 0.746 tonnes per person | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 0.6962 tonnes per person | -6.7% |
| 1997 | 0.7054 tonnes per person | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.6936 tonnes per person | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.7314 tonnes per person | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 0.6951 tonnes per person | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 0.6896 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.6845 tonnes per person | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.6787 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.8027 tonnes per person | +18.3% |
| 2005 | 0.8348 tonnes per person | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 0.8444 tonnes per person | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.8846 tonnes per person | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 0.9707 tonnes per person | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 0.9642 tonnes per person | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 1.06 tonnes per person | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 1.11 tonnes per person | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 1.12 tonnes per person | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 1.09 tonnes per person | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 1.01 tonnes per person | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 0.9847 tonnes per person | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.9895 tonnes per person | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 1.04 tonnes per person | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9987 tonnes per person | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 1.01 tonnes per person | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.9062 tonnes per person | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 1 tonnes per person | +10.4% |
| 2022 | 1.01 tonnes per person | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.9953 tonnes per person | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 1.05 tonnes per person | +5.3% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 1.05 tonnes per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4109 tonnes per person, 2.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 1.05 tonnes per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.76 tonnes per person, 60% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual CO₂ emissions from oil, per capita in Morocco changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +37.7% | 0.1566 tonnes per person | 0.2156 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2371 tonnes per person | 0.1566 tonnes per person | 0.2819 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4681 tonnes per person | 0.3495 tonnes per person | 0.6539 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6173 tonnes per person | 0.5667 tonnes per person | 0.6647 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7115 tonnes per person | 0.6543 tonnes per person | 0.7714 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8049 tonnes per person | 0.6787 tonnes per person | 0.9707 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.04 tonnes per person | 0.9847 tonnes per person | 1.12 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9926 tonnes per person | 0.9062 tonnes per person | 1.05 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from oil, per capita in Morocco?
- Annual co₂ emissions from oil, per capita in Morocco was 1.05 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from oil, per capita recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 tonnes per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from oil, per capita recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1566 tonnes per person in 1962.
- How does Morocco rank for annual co₂ emissions from oil, per capita?
- Morocco ranks 126th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from oil, per capita rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from oil, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Annual co2 oil Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.