Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2) (Share CO2) in Morocco
Morocco: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2) (Share CO2) was 8.12 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Morocco, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Morocco is 8.12 %, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Morocco peaked at 11.34 % in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4.26 %, in 2001.
That places Morocco 106th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2) (Share CO2) in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.02 % | — |
| 1991 | 7.45 % | -7.1% |
| 1992 | 7.02 % | -5.8% |
| 1993 | 6.73 % | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 6.26 % | -7.0% |
| 1995 | 6.37 % | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 5.57 % | -12.6% |
| 1997 | 5.52 % | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 5.87 % | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 5.98 % | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 5.89 % | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 4.26 % | -27.7% |
| 2002 | 4.37 % | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 4.99 % | +14.2% |
| 2004 | 4.85 % | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 8.05 % | +66.0% |
| 2006 | 8.49 % | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 9.11 % | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 8.16 % | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 8.4 % | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 8.09 % | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 8.32 % | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 8.28 % | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 9.25 % | +11.7% |
| 2014 | 9.52 % | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 9.6 % | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 11.34 % | +18.1% |
| 2017 | 10.88 % | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 10.42 % | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 9.51 % | -8.7% |
| 2020 | 10.14 % | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 7.68 % | -24.3% |
| 2022 | 7.97 % | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 8.12 % | +1.9% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 8.12 % is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22.42 %, 36% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 8.12 % is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.07 %, 7.6× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2) (Share CO2) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +66.0% | 4.85 % | 8.05 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.48 % | 5.52 % | 8.02 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.66 % | 4.26 % | 9.11 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.52 % | 8.09 % | 11.34 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.48 % | 7.68 % | 10.14 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
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 emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Morocco?
- Emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Morocco was 8.12 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 11.34 % in 2016.
- What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.26 % in 2001.
- How does Morocco rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share?
- Morocco ranks 106th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.