Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Morocco
Morocco: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) was 0.1885 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Morocco, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 0.1885 t per square kilometre for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in 2023.
That represents a change of down 26.8% on the previous year and down 52.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Morocco peaked at 1.19 t per square kilometre in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.1418 t per square kilometre, in 2019.
That places Morocco 91st out of 150 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Morocco, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.9186 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.01 t per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1963 | 1.03 t per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 1.03 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.9634 t per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1966 | 1.14 t per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1967 | 1.19 t per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1968 | 1.12 t per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1969 | 1.03 t per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1970 | 1.14 t per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1971 | 1.01 t per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1972 | 1.08 t per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1973 | 1 t per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1974 | 1 t per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 1.1 t per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1976 | 0.9675 t per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 1977 | 0.9512 t per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 0.8837 t per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1979 | 0.931 t per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1980 | 0.9218 t per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 0.8111 t per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1982 | 0.8963 t per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1983 | 0.9742 t per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1984 | 0.8595 t per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1985 | 0.8989 t per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 0.8402 t per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1987 | 0.8255 t per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 0.8882 t per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1989 | 0.9086 t per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 0.8416 t per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1991 | 0.8629 t per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 1.02 t per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1993 | 1 t per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 0.7251 t per square kilometre | -27.6% |
| 1995 | 0.868 t per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1996 | 0.568 t per square kilometre | -34.6% |
| 1997 | 0.7638 t per square kilometre | +34.5% |
| 1998 | 0.6946 t per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1999 | 0.7417 t per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 0.5322 t per square kilometre | -28.2% |
| 2001 | 0.5696 t per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2002 | 0.5947 t per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 0.5528 t per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 0.5487 t per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.5516 t per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.5463 t per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.5115 t per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 0.4914 t per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 0.5008 t per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.5156 t per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.4299 t per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2643 t per square kilometre | -38.5% |
| 2013 | 0.3991 t per square kilometre | +51.0% |
| 2014 | 0.308 t per square kilometre | -22.8% |
| 2015 | 0.2822 t per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 0.3111 t per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2929 t per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 0.332 t per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1418 t per square kilometre | -57.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1593 t per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2021 | 0.2054 t per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 2022 | 0.2576 t per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1885 t per square kilometre | -26.8% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 0.1885 t per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.08 t per square kilometre, 9% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 0.1885 t per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0445 t per square kilometre, 4.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.05 t per square kilometre | 0.9186 t per square kilometre | 1.19 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.01 t per square kilometre | 0.8837 t per square kilometre | 1.14 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8824 t per square kilometre | 0.8111 t per square kilometre | 0.9742 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8084 t per square kilometre | 0.568 t per square kilometre | 1.02 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.54 t per square kilometre | 0.4914 t per square kilometre | 0.5947 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3277 t per square kilometre | 0.1418 t per square kilometre | 0.5156 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2027 t per square kilometre | 0.1593 t per square kilometre | 0.2576 t per square kilometre | 4 |
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 maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Morocco?
- Maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) in Morocco was 0.1885 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 1.19 t per square kilometre in 1967.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1418 t per square kilometre in 2019.
- How does Morocco rank for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
- Morocco ranks 91st out of 150 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.