Co2 land use per capita in Morocco
Morocco: Co2 land use per capita was -0.3363 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Co2 land use per capita in Morocco, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co2 land use per capita in Morocco is -0.3363, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.2% on the previous year and down 140.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 land use per capita in Morocco peaked at 3.63 in 1959 and was at its lowest, -0.4907, in 2018.
Morocco ranks 169th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co2 land use per capita in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.4995 | — |
| 1851 | 0.6343 | +27.0% |
| 1852 | 0.7168 | +13.0% |
| 1853 | 0.7725 | +7.8% |
| 1854 | 0.8133 | +5.3% |
| 1855 | 0.8443 | +3.8% |
| 1856 | 0.8686 | +2.9% |
| 1857 | 0.8879 | +2.2% |
| 1858 | 0.9034 | +1.7% |
| 1859 | 0.9156 | +1.4% |
| 1860 | 0.9586 | +4.7% |
| 1861 | 0.9827 | +2.5% |
| 1862 | 0.9984 | +1.6% |
| 1863 | 1.01 | +1.1% |
| 1864 | 1.02 | +0.7% |
| 1865 | 1.02 | +0.5% |
| 1866 | 1.02 | +0.3% |
| 1867 | 1.02 | +0.1% |
| 1868 | 1.02 | -0.0% |
| 1869 | 1.02 | -0.1% |
| 1870 | 1.06 | +3.9% |
| 1871 | 1.08 | +1.5% |
| 1872 | 1.09 | +0.7% |
| 1873 | 1.09 | +0.2% |
| 1874 | 1.09 | -0.0% |
| 1875 | 1.09 | -0.2% |
| 1876 | 1.08 | -0.4% |
| 1877 | 1.08 | -0.4% |
| 1878 | 1.07 | -0.5% |
| 1879 | 1.06 | -0.6% |
| 1880 | 1.09 | +2.0% |
| 1881 | 1.09 | +0.5% |
| 1882 | 1.09 | +0.1% |
| 1883 | 1.09 | -0.2% |
| 1884 | 1.09 | -0.3% |
| 1885 | 1.08 | -0.4% |
| 1886 | 1.08 | -0.5% |
| 1887 | 1.07 | -0.6% |
| 1888 | 1.06 | -0.6% |
| 1889 | 1.06 | -0.7% |
| 1890 | 1.08 | +1.9% |
| 1891 | 1.08 | +0.5% |
| 1892 | 1.08 | +0.0% |
| 1893 | 1.08 | -0.2% |
| 1894 | 1.08 | -0.4% |
| 1895 | 1.07 | -0.5% |
| 1896 | 1.07 | -0.6% |
| 1897 | 1.06 | -0.6% |
| 1898 | 1.05 | -0.7% |
| 1899 | 1.04 | -0.9% |
| 1900 | 1.32 | +26.8% |
| 1901 | 1.45 | +9.7% |
| 1902 | 1.52 | +4.8% |
| 1903 | 1.56 | +2.6% |
| 1904 | 1.58 | +1.5% |
| 1905 | 1.6 | +0.8% |
| 1906 | 1.6 | +0.4% |
| 1907 | 1.6 | +0.1% |
| 1908 | 1.6 | -0.2% |
| 1909 | 1.6 | -0.1% |
| 1910 | 1.25 | -22.0% |
| 1911 | 1.08 | -13.7% |
| 1912 | 0.9714 | -9.7% |
| 1913 | 0.9 | -7.3% |
| 1914 | 0.8463 | -6.0% |
| 1915 | 0.8033 | -5.1% |
| 1916 | 0.7676 | -4.4% |
| 1917 | 0.7369 | -4.0% |
| 1918 | 0.71 | -3.7% |
| 1919 | 0.6852 | -3.5% |
| 1920 | 0.8983 | +31.1% |
| 1921 | 1 | +11.5% |
| 1922 | 1.07 | +6.5% |
| 1923 | 1.11 | +4.3% |
| 1924 | 1.15 | +3.2% |
| 1925 | 1.18 | +2.6% |
| 1926 | 1.2 | +2.2% |
| 1927 | 1.23 | +1.8% |
| 1928 | 1.24 | +1.6% |
| 1929 | 1.26 | +1.2% |
| 1930 | 1.59 | +26.1% |
| 1931 | 1.74 | +9.9% |
| 1932 | 1.84 | +5.3% |
| 1933 | 1.89 | +3.2% |
| 1934 | 1.93 | +2.1% |
| 1935 | 1.96 | +1.4% |
| 1936 | 1.98 | +0.9% |
| 1937 | 1.99 | +0.6% |
| 1938 | 2 | +0.3% |
| 1939 | 2 | +0.2% |
| 1940 | 1.98 | -1.3% |
| 1941 | 1.96 | -0.8% |
| 1942 | 1.95 | -0.6% |
| 1943 | 1.94 | -0.5% |
| 1944 | 1.93 | -0.5% |
| 1945 | 1.92 | -0.5% |
| 1946 | 1.91 | -0.6% |
| 1947 | 1.9 | -0.6% |
| 1948 | 1.88 | -0.7% |
| 1949 | 1.87 | -0.9% |
| 1950 | 2.37 | +27.0% |
| 1951 | 2.72 | +14.6% |
| 1952 | 2.95 | +8.7% |
| 1953 | 3.16 | +6.9% |
| 1954 | 3.31 | +4.9% |
| 1955 | 3.43 | +3.5% |
| 1956 | 3.52 | +2.5% |
| 1957 | 3.57 | +1.4% |
| 1958 | 3.61 | +1.2% |
| 1959 | 3.63 | +0.5% |
| 1960 | 2.49 | -31.3% |
| 1961 | 2.05 | -18.0% |
| 1962 | 2.05 | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 1.93 | -6.2% |
| 1964 | 2.05 | +6.4% |
| 1965 | 2.08 | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 1.55 | -25.8% |
| 1967 | 1.7 | +9.7% |
| 1968 | 1.26 | -25.5% |
| 1969 | 1.36 | +7.5% |
| 1970 | 1.17 | -14.1% |
| 1971 | 1.09 | -7.0% |
| 1972 | 1.09 | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.8748 | -19.4% |
| 1974 | 1.07 | +22.0% |
| 1975 | 0.9166 | -14.1% |
| 1976 | 1.23 | +34.4% |
| 1977 | 1.57 | +27.6% |
| 1978 | 0.8923 | -43.2% |
| 1979 | 0.7556 | -15.3% |
| 1980 | 1.09 | +44.5% |
| 1981 | 0.9948 | -8.9% |
| 1982 | 0.9743 | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 0.9996 | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 0.738 | -26.2% |
| 1985 | 0.8387 | +13.6% |
| 1986 | 1.03 | +22.7% |
| 1987 | 0.8857 | -13.9% |
| 1988 | 1.41 | +59.1% |
| 1989 | 1.55 | +9.7% |
| 1990 | 0.9899 | -35.9% |
| 1991 | 1.35 | +36.0% |
| 1992 | 1.06 | -21.5% |
| 1993 | 1.16 | +10.2% |
| 1994 | 0.6423 | -44.9% |
| 1995 | 0.9339 | +45.4% |
| 1996 | 0.5549 | -40.6% |
| 1997 | 0.6394 | +15.2% |
| 1998 | 0.2439 | -61.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1906 | -21.9% |
| 2000 | -0.0721 | -137.8% |
| 2001 | -0.0456 | -36.8% |
| 2002 | 1.04 | -2372.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0163 | -98.4% |
| 2004 | -0.1511 | -1024.3% |
| 2005 | -0.209 | +38.3% |
| 2006 | -0.1852 | -11.4% |
| 2007 | -0.1541 | -16.8% |
| 2008 | -0.124 | -19.5% |
| 2009 | -0.1297 | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0205 | -115.8% |
| 2011 | 0.3895 | +1799.5% |
| 2012 | 0.4177 | +7.2% |
| 2013 | -0.0885 | -121.2% |
| 2014 | -0.1399 | +58.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9958 | -811.8% |
| 2016 | 0.6982 | -29.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0877 | -87.4% |
| 2018 | -0.4907 | -659.3% |
| 2019 | 0.4226 | -186.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0336 | -92.1% |
| 2021 | -0.0859 | -355.9% |
| 2022 | -0.2081 | +142.2% |
| 2023 | -0.2845 | +36.7% |
| 2024 | -0.3363 | +18.2% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's -0.3363 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3182. (47 countries reporting)
- Morocco's -0.3363 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0069. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 land use 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +2372.4% | -0.0456 | 1.04 |
| 2011 | +1799.5% | 0.0205 | 0.3895 |
| 2004 | -1024.3% | 0.0163 | -0.1511 |
| 2015 | +811.8% | -0.1399 | 0.9958 |
| 2018 | -659.3% | 0.0877 | -0.4907 |
| 2021 | -355.9% | 0.0336 | -0.0859 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.7856 | 0.4995 | 0.9156 | 10 |
| 1860s | 1.01 | 0.9586 | 1.02 | 10 |
| 1870s | 1.08 | 1.06 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 1880s | 1.08 | 1.06 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 1890s | 1.07 | 1.04 | 1.08 | 10 |
| 1900s | 1.54 | 1.32 | 1.6 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.8745 | 0.6852 | 1.25 | 10 |
| 1920s | 1.13 | 0.8983 | 1.26 | 10 |
| 1930s | 1.89 | 1.59 | 2 | 10 |
| 1940s | 1.92 | 1.87 | 1.98 | 10 |
| 1950s | 3.23 | 2.37 | 3.63 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.85 | 1.26 | 2.49 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.06 | 0.7556 | 1.57 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.05 | 0.738 | 1.55 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7763 | 0.1906 | 1.35 | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.0019 | -0.209 | 1.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2313 | -0.4907 | 0.9958 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.1762 | -0.3363 | 0.0336 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Morocco
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 630.35 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 15,511 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,896 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,615 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 22.25 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 343.39 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,334 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,148 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 186.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 15.65 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 land use per capita in Morocco?
- Co2 land use per capita in Morocco was -0.3363 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 land use per capita recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 3.63 in 1959.
- What is the lowest co2 land use per capita recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.4907 in 2018.
- How does Morocco rank for co2 land use per capita?
- Morocco ranks 169th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co2 land use per capita rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 140.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 land use per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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