Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Morocco

Morocco: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 27.5 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
27.5 %
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
136th
of 213 countries
All-time high
45.08 %
in 1990
All-time low
27.5 %
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Morocco, 1990–2023

010203040501990200620231990: 45.1 %1991: 43 %1992: 41.4 %1993: 37.1 %1994: 36.9 %1995: 37 %1996: 36.7 %1997: 37.8 %1998: 36.9 %1999: 37.4 %2000: 38 %2001: 37.2 %2002: 36.4 %2003: 36.1 %2004: 35.1 %2005: 34.5 %2006: 34.2 %2007: 33.3 %2008: 33.2 %2009: 32.6 %2010: 32.5 %2011: 33.1 %2012: 32.3 %2013: 32.2 %2014: 32.4 %2015: 31.6 %2016: 31.6 %2017: 31 %2018: 31 %2019: 30.9 %2020: 30.3 %2021: 30.1 %2022: 29.1 %2023: 27.5 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Morocco recorded 27.5 % for emissions from livestock — emissions share in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Morocco peaked at 45.08 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 27.5 %, in 2023.

Morocco ranks 136th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Morocco, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4) in Morocco, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 45.08 % —
1991 42.96 % -4.7%
1992 41.44 % -3.5%
1993 37.09 % -10.5%
1994 36.85 % -0.6%
1995 36.99 % +0.4%
1996 36.69 % -0.8%
1997 37.77 % +2.9%
1998 36.9 % -2.3%
1999 37.4 % +1.4%
2000 38.03 % +1.7%
2001 37.16 % -2.3%
2002 36.37 % -2.1%
2003 36.08 % -0.8%
2004 35.07 % -2.8%
2005 34.47 % -1.7%
2006 34.2 % -0.8%
2007 33.3 % -2.6%
2008 33.18 % -0.4%
2009 32.56 % -1.9%
2010 32.55 % -0.0%
2011 33.1 % +1.7%
2012 32.31 % -2.4%
2013 32.24 % -0.2%
2014 32.41 % +0.5%
2015 31.65 % -2.3%
2016 31.55 % -0.3%
2017 31.03 % -1.6%
2018 30.99 % -0.1%
2019 30.94 % -0.2%
2020 30.33 % -2.0%
2021 30.15 % -0.6%
2022 29.08 % -3.5%
2023 27.5 % -5.4%

Morocco compared with similar countries

  • Morocco's 27.5 % is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 39.73 %, 69% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Morocco's 27.5 % is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 12.2 %, 2.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38.92 % 36.69 % 45.08 % 10
2000s 35.04 % 32.56 % 38.03 % 10
2010s 31.88 % 30.94 % 33.1 % 10
2020s 29.27 % 27.5 % 30.33 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions share in Morocco?
Emissions from livestock — emissions share in Morocco was 27.5 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 45.08 % in 1990.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 27.5 % in 2023.
How does Morocco rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
Morocco ranks 136th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
245 places, 8,121 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.