Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions in Morocco
Morocco: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions was 69.06 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
69.06 million tonnes
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
49th
of 215 countries
All-time high
70.28 million tonnes
in 2021
All-time low
4.25 million tonnes
in 1965
Years of data
60
1965–2024
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions in Morocco, 1965–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 69.06 million tonnes for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Morocco peaked at 70.28 million tonnes in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.25 million tonnes, in 1965.
Morocco ranks 49th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions in Morocco, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 4.25 million tonnes | — |
| 1966 | 5.46 million tonnes | +28.3% |
| 1967 | 5.41 million tonnes | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 5.62 million tonnes | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 5.82 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 7.28 million tonnes | +25.2% |
| 1971 | 8.19 million tonnes | +12.4% |
| 1972 | 8.03 million tonnes | -1.9% |
| 1973 | 9.61 million tonnes | +19.7% |
| 1974 | 11.10 million tonnes | +15.5% |
| 1975 | 11.07 million tonnes | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 11.49 million tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 12.62 million tonnes | +9.9% |
| 1978 | 12.99 million tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 15.85 million tonnes | +22.0% |
| 1980 | 15.82 million tonnes | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 15.72 million tonnes | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 16.90 million tonnes | +7.5% |
| 1983 | 17.63 million tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 17.65 million tonnes | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 17.68 million tonnes | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 18.68 million tonnes | +5.7% |
| 1987 | 19.90 million tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1988 | 20.93 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1989 | 22.66 million tonnes | +8.3% |
| 1990 | 22.30 million tonnes | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 23.69 million tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1992 | 24.74 million tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 26.78 million tonnes | +8.3% |
| 1994 | 28.12 million tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 28.75 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 29.52 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 29.98 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 30.88 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 31.99 million tonnes | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 33.20 million tonnes | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 36.81 million tonnes | +10.9% |
| 2002 | 37.31 million tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 36.57 million tonnes | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 42.23 million tonnes | +15.5% |
| 2005 | 44.66 million tonnes | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 46.25 million tonnes | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 48.91 million tonnes | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 51.37 million tonnes | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 50.86 million tonnes | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 54.37 million tonnes | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 54.87 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 56.95 million tonnes | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 56.61 million tonnes | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 57.17 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 58.50 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 58.46 million tonnes | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 61.10 million tonnes | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 62.31 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 68.74 million tonnes | +10.3% |
| 2020 | 64.54 million tonnes | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 70.28 million tonnes | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 69.78 million tonnes | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 68.96 million tonnes | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 69.06 million tonnes | +0.1% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 69.06 million tonnes is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.04 million tonnes, 5.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 69.06 million tonnes is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 65.26 million tonnes, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.31 million tonnes | 4.25 million tonnes | 5.82 million tonnes | 5 |
| 1970s | 10.82 million tonnes | 7.28 million tonnes | 15.85 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.36 million tonnes | 15.72 million tonnes | 22.66 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.68 million tonnes | 22.30 million tonnes | 31.99 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.82 million tonnes | 33.20 million tonnes | 51.37 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.91 million tonnes | 54.37 million tonnes | 68.74 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.52 million tonnes | 64.54 million tonnes | 70.28 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
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Frequently asked questions
- What is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Morocco?
- Kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Morocco was 69.06 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 70.28 million tonnes in 2021.
- What is the lowest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.25 million tonnes in 1965.
- How does Morocco rank for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions?
- Morocco ranks 49th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.