Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Morocco

Morocco: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change was 3.54 billion tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.54 billion tonnes
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
74th
of 194 countries
All-time high
3.54 billion tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
7.85 million tonnes
in 1928
Years of data
97
1928–2024

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Morocco, 1928–2024

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Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change in Morocco is 3.54 billion tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 97 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change in Morocco peaked at 3.54 billion tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.85 million tonnes, in 1928.

Morocco ranks 74th of 194 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1920s 11.86 million tonnes 7.85 million tonnes 15.88 million tonnes 2
1930s 85.37 million tonnes 26.16 million tonnes 150.29 million tonnes 10
1940s 238.29 million tonnes 165.78 million tonnes 313.70 million tonnes 10
1950s 494.28 million tonnes 337.43 million tonnes 674.87 million tonnes 10
1960s 836.29 million tonnes 707.49 million tonnes 960.03 million tonnes 10
1970s 1.11 billion tonnes 984.98 million tonnes 1.25 billion tonnes 10
1980s 1.46 billion tonnes 1.29 billion tonnes 1.66 billion tonnes 10
1990s 1.94 billion tonnes 1.71 billion tonnes 2.14 billion tonnes 10
2000s 2.37 billion tonnes 2.17 billion tonnes 2.57 billion tonnes 10
2010s 2.92 billion tonnes 2.62 billion tonnes 3.23 billion tonnes 10
2020s 3.42 billion tonnes 3.30 billion tonnes 3.54 billion tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 71 Norway 3.83 billion tonnes compare
  2. 72 Bangladesh 3.72 billion tonnes compare
  3. 73 Honduras 3.58 billion tonnes compare
  4. 75 Cambodia 3.51 billion tonnes compare
  5. 76 Switzerland 3.41 billion tonnes compare
  6. 77 Serbia 3.37 billion tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change in Morocco?
Cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change in Morocco was 3.54 billion tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 3.54 billion tonnes in 2024.
What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 7.85 million tonnes in 1928.
How does Morocco rank for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change?
Morocco ranks 74th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. 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 Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 20,936 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.