Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal in Morocco
Morocco: Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal was 0.6035 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal in Morocco, 1930–2024
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 coal in Morocco is 0.6035 tonnes per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 9.9% on the previous year and up 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from coal in Morocco peaked at 0.7216 tonnes per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 tonnes per person, in 1930.
Morocco ranks 51st of 179 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0.0202 tonnes per person | 0.0006 tonnes per person | 0.0506 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0619 tonnes per person | 0.0339 tonnes per person | 0.1032 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0943 tonnes per person | 0.0761 tonnes per person | 0.1387 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0733 tonnes per person | 0.0584 tonnes per person | 0.0876 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0954 tonnes per person | 0.0799 tonnes per person | 0.1088 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1367 tonnes per person | 0.0876 tonnes per person | 0.1996 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2354 tonnes per person | 0.1659 tonnes per person | 0.3103 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4399 tonnes per person | 0.3528 tonnes per person | 0.4835 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4547 tonnes per person | 0.3318 tonnes per person | 0.6977 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6815 tonnes per person | 0.6035 tonnes per person | 0.7216 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More climate change data for Morocco
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.4% (2100)
- Population growth 0.9% (2025)
- Population, total 38.43 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.4% (2025)
- Urban population 24.26 million (2025)
- Urban population 63.1% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 1.81 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 2.02 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 1.81 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 1.81 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions from coal in Morocco?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from coal in Morocco was 0.6035 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 coal recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7216 tonnes per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from coal recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 tonnes per person in 1930.
- How does Morocco rank for per capita co₂ emissions from coal?
- Morocco ranks 51st out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from coal rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.9%. 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 coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes per person.