Other forest — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 in Morocco

Morocco: Other forest — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 was 21.47 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
21.47 ha
Change on year
down 95.2%
World rank
99th
of 236 countries
All-time high
5,645 ha
in 2022
All-time low
0 ha
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Other forest — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 in Morocco, 1990–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k1990200720241990: 517.3 ha1991: 517.3 ha1992: 517.3 ha1993: 517.3 ha1994: 517.3 ha1995: 517.3 ha1996: 191.2 ha1997: 112.8 ha1998: 130.4 ha1999: 262.8 ha2000: 28.9 ha2001: 0 ha2002: 0 ha2003: 257.6 ha2004: 1.4k ha2005: 708.3 ha2006: 1.2k ha2007: 85.9 ha2008: 42.9 ha2009: 107.3 ha2010: 0 ha2011: 0 ha2012: 1.3k ha2013: 0 ha2014: 236.1 ha2015: 42.9 ha2016: 429.3 ha2017: 171.7 ha2018: 0 ha2019: 364.9 ha2020: 1.5k ha2021: 322 ha2022: 5.6k ha2023: 450.8 ha2024: 21.5 ha

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for other forest — burned area — fao tier 1 in Morocco is 21.47 ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 95.2% on the previous year and down 90.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other forest — burned area — fao tier 1 in Morocco peaked at 5,645 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2001.

Morocco ranks 99th of 236 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 380.08 ha 112.83 ha 517.26 ha 10
2000s 382.81 ha 0 ha 1,438 ha 10
2010s 251.14 ha 0 ha 1,266 ha 10
2020s 1,593 ha 21.47 ha 5,645 ha 5

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  6. 102 Côte d'Ivoire 21.37 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — burned area — fao tier 1 in Morocco?
Other forest — burned area — fao tier 1 in Morocco was 21.47 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other forest — burned area — fao tier 1 recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 5,645 ha in 2022.
What is the lowest other forest — burned area — fao tier 1 recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2001.
How does Morocco rank for other forest — burned area — fao tier 1?
Morocco ranks 99th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
Is other forest — burned area — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is down 90.9%. 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 Other forest — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Other forest — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
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