Grassland — Burning crop residues in Morocco

Morocco: Grassland — Burning crop residues was 704.01 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
704.01 t
Change on year
down 94.4%
World rank
118th
of 220 countries
All-time high
84,209 t
in 2022
All-time low
176.03 t
in 2015
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Grassland — Burning crop residues in Morocco, 1990–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1990200720241990: 10.1k t1991: 10.1k t1992: 10.1k t1993: 10.1k t1994: 10.1k t1995: 10.1k t1996: 392.1 t1997: 309.2 t1998: 600.1 t1999: 1.4k t2000: 688.1 t2001: 4.0k t2002: 991.7 t2003: 5.5k t2004: 15.6k t2005: 21.5k t2006: 15.6k t2007: 4.4k t2008: 1.3k t2009: 10.9k t2010: 1.3k t2011: 11.6k t2012: 37.6k t2013: 3.4k t2014: 10.5k t2015: 176 t2016: 9.4k t2017: 5.2k t2018: 264 t2019: 8.9k t2020: 13.2k t2021: 11.4k t2022: 84.2k t2023: 12.7k t2024: 704 t

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

Analysis

In 2024, grassland — burning crop residues in Morocco stood at 704.01 t.

That represents a change of down 94.4% on the previous year and down 93.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland — burning crop residues in Morocco peaked at 84,209 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 176.03 t, in 2015.

Morocco ranks 118th of 220 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.

Grassland — Burning crop residues in Morocco, year by year

Annual values for Grassland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Morocco, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 10,133 t
1991 10,133 t +0.0%
1992 10,133 t +0.0%
1993 10,133 t +0.0%
1994 10,133 t +0.0%
1995 10,133 t +0.0%
1996 392.11 t -96.1%
1997 309.24 t -21.1%
1998 600.13 t +94.1%
1999 1,394 t +132.3%
2000 688.11 t -50.6%
2001 4,047 t +488.1%
2002 991.72 t -75.5%
2003 5,516 t +456.2%
2004 15,580 t +182.5%
2005 21,510 t +38.1%
2006 15,612 t -27.4%
2007 4,400 t -71.8%
2008 1,320 t -70.0%
2009 10,871 t +723.5%
2010 1,319 t -87.9%
2011 11,613 t +780.4%
2012 37,558 t +223.4%
2013 3,429 t -90.9%
2014 10,467 t +205.2%
2015 176.03 t -98.3%
2016 9,406 t +5243.5%
2017 5,245 t -44.2%
2018 264.02 t -95.0%
2019 8,925 t +3280.4%
2020 13,201 t +47.9%
2021 11,439 t -13.3%
2022 84,209 t +636.1%
2023 12,671 t -85.0%
2024 704.01 t -94.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6,349 t 309.24 t 10,133 t 10
2000s 8,054 t 688.11 t 21,510 t 10
2010s 8,840 t 176.03 t 37,558 t 10
2020s 24,445 t 704.01 t 84,209 t 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — burning crop residues in Morocco?
Grassland — burning crop residues in Morocco was 704.01 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 84,209 t in 2022.
What is the lowest grassland — burning crop residues recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 176.03 t in 2015.
How does Morocco rank for grassland — burning crop residues?
Morocco ranks 118th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is grassland — burning crop residues rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is down 93.3%. 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 Grassland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Grassland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter)
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
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