Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Morocco
Morocco: Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement was 0.115 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Morocco, 1928–2024
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 per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Morocco is 0.115 tonnes per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Morocco peaked at 0.1797 tonnes per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1939.
Morocco ranks 74th of 209 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.
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Morocco, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1928 | 0.0046 tonnes per person | — |
| 1929 | 0.0051 tonnes per person | +11.1% |
| 1930 | 0.0056 tonnes per person | +9.6% |
| 1931 | 0.0116 tonnes per person | +105.2% |
| 1932 | 0.0164 tonnes per person | +41.7% |
| 1933 | 0.0145 tonnes per person | -11.6% |
| 1934 | 0.0132 tonnes per person | -9.0% |
| 1935 | 0.0135 tonnes per person | +2.2% |
| 1936 | 0.0112 tonnes per person | -16.9% |
| 1937 | 0.0105 tonnes per person | -6.2% |
| 1938 | 0.0108 tonnes per person | +2.9% |
| 1939 | 0 tonnes per person | -100.0% |
| 1940 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1941 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1942 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1943 | 0.0086 tonnes per person | — |
| 1944 | 0.0067 tonnes per person | -22.2% |
| 1945 | 0.0044 tonnes per person | -34.3% |
| 1946 | 0.0104 tonnes per person | +135.2% |
| 1947 | 0.0128 tonnes per person | +23.3% |
| 1948 | 0.0152 tonnes per person | +18.7% |
| 1949 | 0.0149 tonnes per person | -1.7% |
| 1950 | 0.0179 tonnes per person | +19.8% |
| 1951 | 0.0202 tonnes per person | +13.2% |
| 1952 | 0.0228 tonnes per person | +12.8% |
| 1953 | 0.0313 tonnes per person | +37.1% |
| 1954 | 0.0331 tonnes per person | +5.7% |
| 1955 | 0.0354 tonnes per person | +7.1% |
| 1956 | 0.0299 tonnes per person | -15.5% |
| 1957 | 0.0234 tonnes per person | -21.9% |
| 1958 | 0.0182 tonnes per person | -22.2% |
| 1959 | 0.0218 tonnes per person | +20.2% |
| 1960 | 0.0247 tonnes per person | +13.1% |
| 1961 | 0.0262 tonnes per person | +6.0% |
| 1962 | 0.0282 tonnes per person | +7.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0298 tonnes per person | +5.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0355 tonnes per person | +19.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0294 tonnes per person | -17.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0313 tonnes per person | +6.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0304 tonnes per person | -2.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0342 tonnes per person | +12.3% |
| 1969 | 0.039 tonnes per person | +14.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0459 tonnes per person | +17.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0468 tonnes per person | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0474 tonnes per person | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0481 tonnes per person | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0552 tonnes per person | +14.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0568 tonnes per person | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0631 tonnes per person | +11.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0756 tonnes per person | +19.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0719 tonnes per person | -4.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0812 tonnes per person | +12.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0851 tonnes per person | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0836 tonnes per person | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 0.084 tonnes per person | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0836 tonnes per person | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0756 tonnes per person | -9.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0755 tonnes per person | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0744 tonnes per person | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0738 tonnes per person | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0798 tonnes per person | +8.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0774 tonnes per person | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0756 tonnes per person | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 0.1014 tonnes per person | +34.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1089 tonnes per person | +7.4% |
| 1993 | 0.1066 tonnes per person | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1044 tonnes per person | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.103 tonnes per person | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1036 tonnes per person | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.1114 tonnes per person | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1117 tonnes per person | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1111 tonnes per person | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.117 tonnes per person | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1416 tonnes per person | +21.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1415 tonnes per person | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1415 tonnes per person | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1467 tonnes per person | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1438 tonnes per person | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1453 tonnes per person | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1604 tonnes per person | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1726 tonnes per person | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1748 tonnes per person | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1651 tonnes per person | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1577 tonnes per person | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 0.175 tonnes per person | +11.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1797 tonnes per person | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1512 tonnes per person | -15.9% |
| 2015 | 0.1517 tonnes per person | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1486 tonnes per person | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1426 tonnes per person | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1364 tonnes per person | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 0.138 tonnes per person | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1224 tonnes per person | -11.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1391 tonnes per person | +13.6% |
| 2022 | 0.123 tonnes per person | -11.5% |
| 2023 | 0.1161 tonnes per person | -5.6% |
| 2024 | 0.115 tonnes per person | -1.0% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 0.115 tonnes per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0469 tonnes per person, 2.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 0.115 tonnes per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1958 tonnes per person, 59% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | +135.2% | 0.0044 tonnes per person | 0.0104 tonnes per person |
| 1931 | +105.2% | 0.0056 tonnes per person | 0.0116 tonnes per person |
| 1939 | -100.0% | 0.0108 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.0049 tonnes per person | 0.0046 tonnes per person | 0.0051 tonnes per person | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.0107 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0164 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0073 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0152 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0254 tonnes per person | 0.0179 tonnes per person | 0.0354 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0309 tonnes per person | 0.0247 tonnes per person | 0.039 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0592 tonnes per person | 0.0459 tonnes per person | 0.0812 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0793 tonnes per person | 0.0738 tonnes per person | 0.0851 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1038 tonnes per person | 0.0756 tonnes per person | 0.1117 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1485 tonnes per person | 0.117 tonnes per person | 0.1748 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1546 tonnes per person | 0.1364 tonnes per person | 0.1797 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1231 tonnes per person | 0.115 tonnes per person | 0.1391 tonnes per person | 5 |
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 per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Morocco?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Morocco was 0.115 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1797 tonnes per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1939.
- How does Morocco rank for per capita co₂ emissions from cement?
- Morocco ranks 74th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.9%. 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); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes per person.