Annual CO₂ emissions from gas in Morocco
Morocco: Annual CO₂ emissions from gas was 1.80 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from gas in Morocco, 1930–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, annual co₂ emissions from gas in Morocco stood at 1.80 million tonnes.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from gas in Morocco peaked at 2.40 million tonnes in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1930.
Morocco ranks 89th of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 8,700 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 14,656 tonnes | 8 |
| 1960s | 27,114 tonnes | 18,302 tonnes | 80,608 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 130,070 tonnes | 91,600 tonnes | 164,880 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 154,613 tonnes | 117,267 tonnes | 183,200 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 58,991 tonnes | 25,651 tonnes | 109,920 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 596,509 tonnes | 80,608 tonnes | 1.24 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.11 million tonnes | 1.30 million tonnes | 2.40 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.43 million tonnes | 438,202 tonnes | 1.80 million tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Morocco
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.4% (2100)
- Population growth 0.9% (2025)
- Population, total 38.43 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.4% (2025)
- Urban population 24.26 million (2025)
- Urban population 63.1% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 1.81 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 2.02 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 1.81 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 1.81 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from gas in Morocco?
- Annual co₂ emissions from gas in Morocco was 1.80 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 2.40 million tonnes in 2012.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1930.
- How does Morocco rank for annual co₂ emissions from gas?
- Morocco ranks 89th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from gas rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured in tonnes.