Forestland — Area in Morocco
Morocco: Forestland — Area was 5,695 1000 ha in 2025. ▬ Flat
Forestland — Area in Morocco, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 5,695 1000 ha for forestland — area in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forestland — area in Morocco peaked at 5,701 1000 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5,690 1000 ha, in 2015.
That places Morocco 65th out of 223 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Forestland — Area in Morocco, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,701 1000 ha | — |
| 1991 | 5,701 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 5,701 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 5,700 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 5,700 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 5,700 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 5,700 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 5,699 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 5,699 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 5,699 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 5,699 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 5,698 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 5,698 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 5,698 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 5,697 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 5,697 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 5,697 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 5,697 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 5,696 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 5,696 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 5,696 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 5,695 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 5,693 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 5,692 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 5,691 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 5,690 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 5,691 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 5,691 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 5,692 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 5,693 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 5,694 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 5,694 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 5,694 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 5,695 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 5,695 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 5,695 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 5,695 1000 ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,192 1000 ha, 1.8× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 5,695 1000 ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 150 1000 ha, 38.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,700 1000 ha | 5,699 1000 ha | 5,701 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,697 1000 ha | 5,696 1000 ha | 5,699 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,692 1000 ha | 5,690 1000 ha | 5,696 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,695 1000 ha | 5,694 1000 ha | 5,695 1000 ha | 6 |
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 forestland — area in Morocco?
- Forestland — area in Morocco was 5,695 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forestland — area recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 5,701 1000 ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest forestland — area recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,690 1000 ha in 2015.
- How does Morocco rank for forestland — area?
- Morocco ranks 65th out of 223 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forestland — area rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forestland — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).