Open shrubland — Burned Area in Morocco
Morocco: Open shrubland — Burned Area was 0 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 ha
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
44th
of 218 countries
All-time high
2,016 ha
in 2013
All-time low
0 ha
in 2007
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Open shrubland — Burned Area in Morocco, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for open shrubland — burned area in Morocco is 0 ha, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, open shrubland — burned area in Morocco peaked at 2,016 ha in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2007.
Morocco ranks 44th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Open shrubland — Burned Area in Morocco, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 508.71 ha | — |
| 1991 | 508.71 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 508.71 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 508.71 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 508.71 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 508.71 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 384.01 ha | -24.5% |
| 1997 | 264.02 ha | -31.2% |
| 1998 | 1,111 ha | +320.7% |
| 1999 | 419.89 ha | -62.2% |
| 2000 | 239.03 ha | -43.1% |
| 2001 | 42.92 ha | -82.0% |
| 2002 | 21.46 ha | -50.0% |
| 2003 | 579.38 ha | +2599.4% |
| 2004 | 493.58 ha | -14.8% |
| 2005 | 536.51 ha | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 42.91 ha | -92.0% |
| 2007 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 ha | — |
| 2009 | 944.01 ha | — |
| 2010 | 1,951 ha | +106.7% |
| 2011 | 407.47 ha | -79.1% |
| 2012 | 428.9 ha | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 2,016 ha | +370.1% |
| 2014 | 1,244 ha | -38.3% |
| 2015 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 493.62 ha | — |
| 2017 | 794.02 ha | +60.9% |
| 2018 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0 ha | — |
| 2020 | 42.91 ha | — |
| 2021 | 85.83 ha | +100.0% |
| 2022 | 579.31 ha | +574.9% |
| 2023 | 1,631 ha | +181.5% |
| 2024 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Open shrubland — Burned Area in Morocco changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +2599.4% | 21.46 ha | 579.38 ha |
| 2022 | +574.9% | 85.83 ha | 579.31 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 523.1 ha | 264.02 ha | 1,111 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 289.98 ha | 0 ha | 944.01 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 733.55 ha | 0 ha | 2,016 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 467.74 ha | 0 ha | 1,631 ha | 5 |
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- 44 American Samoa 0 ha
- 44 Andorra 0 ha
- 44 Anguilla 0 ha
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- 44 Aruba 0 ha
- 44 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0 ha
- 44 Austria 0 ha
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- 44 Bahrain 0 ha
- 44 Bangladesh 0 ha compare
- 44 Barbados 0 ha
- 44 Belarus 0 ha compare
- 44 Belgium 0 ha
- 44 Belgium-Luxembourg 0 ha
- 44 Belize 0 ha compare
- 44 Benin 0 ha compare
- 44 Bermuda 0 ha
- 44 Bhutan 0 ha compare
- 44 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 ha compare
- 44 British Virgin Islands 0 ha
- 44 Brunei Darussalam 0 ha compare
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- 44 Burkina Faso 0 ha compare
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- 44 Cayman Islands 0 ha
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- 44 Chad 0 ha compare
- 44 China 0 ha compare
- 44 China, Hong Kong SAR 0 ha compare
- 44 China, Macao SAR 0 ha
- 44 China, mainland 0 ha compare
- 44 China, Taiwan Province of 0 ha
- 44 Colombia 0 ha compare
- 44 Comoros 0 ha
- 44 Congo 0 ha compare
- 44 Cook Islands 0 ha
- 44 Costa Rica 0 ha compare
- 44 Croatia 0 ha compare
- 44 Cuba 0 ha compare
- 44 Cyprus 0 ha compare
- 44 Czechia 0 ha
- 44 Denmark 0 ha
- 44 Djibouti 0 ha compare
- 44 Dominica 0 ha
- 44 Dominican Republic 0 ha compare
- 44 Ecuador 0 ha compare
- 44 El Salvador 0 ha
- 44 Equatorial Guinea 0 ha
- 44 Eritrea 0 ha compare
- 44 Estonia 0 ha compare
- 44 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0 ha
- 44 Faroe Islands 0 ha
- 44 Fiji 0 ha compare
- 44 Finland 0 ha compare
- 44 France 0 ha compare
- 44 French Guiana 0 ha
- 44 French Polynesia 0 ha
- 44 Gabon 0 ha compare
- 44 Gambia 0 ha compare
- 44 Georgia 0 ha compare
- 44 Germany 0 ha
- 44 Ghana 0 ha compare
- 44 Gibraltar 0 ha
- 44 Greece 0 ha compare
- 44 Greenland 0 ha compare
- 44 Grenada 0 ha
- 44 Guadeloupe 0 ha
- 44 Guam 0 ha
- 44 Guatemala 0 ha compare
- 44 Guinea 0 ha compare
- 44 Guinea-Bissau 0 ha compare
- 44 Guyana 0 ha compare
- 44 Haiti 0 ha compare
- 44 Honduras 0 ha compare
- 44 Hungary 0 ha
- 44 Iceland 0 ha compare
- 44 Indonesia 0 ha compare
- 44 Ireland 0 ha compare
- 44 Isle of Man 0 ha
- 44 Israel 0 ha compare
- 44 Italy 0 ha compare
- 44 Jamaica 0 ha
- 44 Japan 0 ha
- 44 Kazakhstan 0 ha compare
- 44 Kiribati 0 ha
- 44 Kuwait 0 ha compare
- 44 Kyrgyzstan 0 ha compare
- 44 Latvia 0 ha compare
- 44 Lebanon 0 ha compare
- 44 Liberia 0 ha compare
- 44 Libya 0 ha compare
- 44 Lithuania 0 ha
- 44 Luxembourg 0 ha
- 44 Malaysia 0 ha compare
- 44 Maldives 0 ha
- 44 Malta 0 ha
- 44 Marshall Islands 0 ha
- 44 Martinique 0 ha
- 44 Mauritius 0 ha
- 44 Mayotte 0 ha
- 44 Mongolia 0 ha compare
- 44 Montenegro 0 ha
- 44 Montserrat 0 ha
- 44 Myanmar 0 ha compare
- 44 Naoero 0 ha
- 44 Nepal 0 ha compare
- 44 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 ha compare
- 44 Netherlands Antilles (former) 0 ha
- 44 New Caledonia 0 ha compare
- 44 New Zealand 0 ha compare
- 44 Nicaragua 0 ha compare
- 44 Niue 0 ha
- 44 Norfolk Island 0 ha
- 44 North Macedonia 0 ha compare
- 44 Northern Mariana Islands 0 ha
- 44 Norway 0 ha compare
- 44 Oman 0 ha
- 44 Palau 0 ha
- 44 Palestine 0 ha compare
- 44 Panama 0 ha compare
- 44 Papua New Guinea 0 ha compare
- 44 Paraguay 0 ha compare
- 44 Philippines 0 ha compare
- 44 Pitcairn 0 ha
- 44 Poland 0 ha
- 44 Portugal 0 ha compare
- 44 Puerto Rico 0 ha
- 44 Qatar 0 ha
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- 44 Réunion 0 ha compare
- 44 Romania 0 ha compare
- 44 Rwanda 0 ha compare
- 44 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 ha
- 44 Saint Lucia 0 ha
- 44 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 ha
- 44 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 ha
- 44 Samoa 0 ha compare
- 44 Sao Tome and Principe 0 ha
- 44 Serbia 0 ha
- 44 Serbia and Montenegro 0 ha compare
- 44 Seychelles 0 ha
- 44 Sierra Leone 0 ha compare
- 44 Singapore 0 ha
- 44 Slovakia 0 ha
- 44 Slovenia 0 ha
- 44 Solomon Islands 0 ha
- 44 South Sudan 0 ha compare
- 44 Sri Lanka 0 ha compare
- 44 Suriname 0 ha
- 44 Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands 0 ha
- 44 Sweden 0 ha compare
- 44 Switzerland 0 ha compare
- 44 Tajikistan 0 ha compare
- 44 Togo 0 ha compare
- 44 Tokelau 0 ha
- 44 Tonga 0 ha
- 44 Trinidad and Tobago 0 ha
- 44 Tunisia 0 ha compare
- 44 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 ha
- 44 Tuvalu 0 ha
- 44 Uganda 0 ha compare
- 44 Ukraine 0 ha compare
- 44 United Arab Emirates 0 ha
- 44 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 ha compare
- 44 United States Virgin Islands 0 ha
- 44 Uruguay 0 ha compare
- 44 Vanuatu 0 ha
- 44 Western Sahara 0 ha
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 open shrubland — burned area in Morocco?
- Open shrubland — burned area in Morocco was 0 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest open shrubland — burned area recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 2,016 ha in 2013.
- What is the lowest open shrubland — burned area recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2007.
- How does Morocco rank for open shrubland — burned area?
- Morocco ranks 44th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is open shrubland — burned area rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 Open shrubland — Burned Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.