Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita in Morocco

Morocco: Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita was 0.0253 tonnes per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0253 tonnes per person
Change on year
down 41.3%
World rank
91st
of 120 countries
All-time high
0.3788 tonnes per person
in 1992
All-time low
0.0253 tonnes per person
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita in Morocco, 1990–2023

00.10.20.30.41990200620231990: 0.3 tonnes per person1991: 0.246 tonnes per person1992: 0.379 tonnes per person1993: 0.277 tonnes per person1994: 0.252 tonnes per person1995: 0.258 tonnes per person1996: 0.141 tonnes per person1997: 0.109 tonnes per person1998: 0.126 tonnes per person1999: 0.208 tonnes per person2000: 0.169 tonnes per person2001: 0.153 tonnes per person2002: 0.215 tonnes per person2003: 0.137 tonnes per person2004: 0.154 tonnes per person2005: 0.138 tonnes per person2006: 0.153 tonnes per person2007: 0.207 tonnes per person2008: 0.31 tonnes per person2009: 0.193 tonnes per person2010: 0.139 tonnes per person2011: 0.243 tonnes per person2012: 0.178 tonnes per person2013: 0.155 tonnes per person2014: 0.12 tonnes per person2015: 0.088 tonnes per person2016: 0.218 tonnes per person2017: 0.159 tonnes per person2018: 0.173 tonnes per person2019: 0.109 tonnes per person2020: 0.087 tonnes per person2021: 0.111 tonnes per person2022: 0.043 tonnes per person2023: 0.025 tonnes per person

Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita in Morocco is 0.0253 tonnes per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is down 41.3% on the previous year and down 83.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita in Morocco peaked at 0.3788 tonnes per person in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0253 tonnes per person, in 2023.

Morocco ranks 91st of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2295 tonnes per person 0.1088 tonnes per person 0.3788 tonnes per person 10
2000s 0.1828 tonnes per person 0.1367 tonnes per person 0.3099 tonnes per person 10
2010s 0.1581 tonnes per person 0.0884 tonnes per person 0.2432 tonnes per person 10
2020s 0.0668 tonnes per person 0.0253 tonnes per person 0.1114 tonnes per person 4

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 88 Ethiopia 0.0441 tonnes per person compare
  2. 89 Zambia 0.0422 tonnes per person compare
  3. 90 Egypt 0.0279 tonnes per person compare
  4. 92 Cameroon 0.0243 tonnes per person compare
  5. 93 Norway 0.0183 tonnes per person compare
  6. 94 Nigeria 0.0171 tonnes per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita in Morocco?
Imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita in Morocco was 0.0253 tonnes per person in 2023, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 0.3788 tonnes per person in 1992.
What is the lowest imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0253 tonnes per person in 2023.
How does Morocco rank for imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita?
Morocco ranks 91st out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,063 data points, 1990–2023
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