Forest fires — Emissions in Morocco
Morocco: Forest fires — Emissions was 0.0002 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Forest fires — Emissions in Morocco, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 0.0002 kt for forest fires — emissions in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 95.8% on the previous year and down 92.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions in Morocco peaked at 0.0598 kt in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2001.
Morocco ranks 106th of 219 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.
Forest fires — Emissions in Morocco, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0055 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.0055 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0055 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0055 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0055 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0055 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0025 kt | -54.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0015 kt | -40.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0017 kt | +13.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0034 kt | +100.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0004 kt | -88.2% |
| 2001 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 kt | — |
| 2003 | 0.0027 kt | — |
| 2004 | 0.0152 kt | +463.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0075 kt | -50.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0123 kt | +64.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0009 kt | -92.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0005 kt | -44.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0011 kt | +120.0% |
| 2010 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0 kt | — |
| 2012 | 0.0134 kt | — |
| 2013 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0025 kt | — |
| 2015 | 0.0005 kt | -80.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0045 kt | +800.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0018 kt | -60.0% |
| 2018 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0039 kt | — |
| 2020 | 0.0161 kt | +312.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0034 kt | -78.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0598 kt | +1658.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0048 kt | -92.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0002 kt | -95.8% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 0.0002 kt is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0207 kt, 1% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Forest fires — Emissions 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +1658.8% | 0.0034 kt | 0.0598 kt |
| 2016 | +800.0% | 0.0005 kt | 0.0045 kt |
| 2004 | +463.0% | 0.0027 kt | 0.0152 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0042 kt | 0.0015 kt | 0.0055 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0041 kt | 0 kt | 0.0152 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0027 kt | 0 kt | 0.0134 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0169 kt | 0.0002 kt | 0.0598 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 105 Belgium-Luxembourg 0.0003 kt compare
- 106 France 0.0002 kt compare
- 106 Slovakia 0.0002 kt compare
- 106 Slovenia 0.0002 kt compare
- 106 Switzerland 0.0002 kt compare
- 106 United States Virgin Islands 0.0002 kt compare
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 forest fires — emissions in Morocco?
- Forest fires — emissions in Morocco was 0.0002 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forest fires — emissions recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0598 kt in 2022.
- What is the lowest forest fires — emissions recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2001.
- How does Morocco rank for forest fires — emissions?
- Morocco ranks 106th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is forest fires — emissions rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forest fires — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.