Forest area, 1000 Hectares in Morocco

Morocco: Forest area, 1000 Hectares was 5,774 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
5,774
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
73rd
of 225 countries
All-time high
5,774
in 2023
All-time low
5,490
in 1992
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Forest area, 1000 Hectares in Morocco, 1992–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k1992200720231992: 5.5k1993: 5.5k1994: 5.5k1995: 5.5k1996: 5.5k1997: 5.5k1998: 5.5k1999: 5.5k2000: 5.5k2001: 5.5k2002: 5.5k2003: 5.6k2004: 5.6k2005: 5.6k2006: 5.6k2007: 5.6k2008: 5.6k2009: 5.7k2010: 5.7k2011: 5.7k2012: 5.7k2013: 5.7k2014: 5.7k2015: 5.7k2016: 5.7k2017: 5.7k2018: 5.7k2019: 5.7k2020: 5.7k2021: 5.8k2022: 5.8k2023: 5.8k

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Morocco recorded 5,774 for forest area, 1000 hectares in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest area, 1000 hectares in Morocco peaked at 5,774 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5,490, in 1992.

That places Morocco 73rd out of 225 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,497 5,490 5,504 8
2000s 5,582 5,507 5,658 10
2010s 5,694 5,675 5,732 10
2020s 5,758 5,742 5,774 4

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 70 Burkina Faso 6,066 compare
  2. 71 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea 5,966 compare
  3. 72 Nepal 5,962 compare
  4. 74 Somalia 5,750 compare
  5. 75 Panama 4,180 compare
  6. 76 Turkmenistan 4,127 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest area, 1000 hectares in Morocco?
Forest area, 1000 hectares in Morocco was 5,774 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest forest area, 1000 hectares recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 5,774 in 2023.
What is the lowest forest area, 1000 hectares recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 5,490 in 1992.
How does Morocco rank for forest area, 1000 hectares?
Morocco ranks 73rd out of 225 countries with data for 2023.
Is forest area, 1000 hectares rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
236 places, 7,520 data points, 1992–2023
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