Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Morocco
Morocco: Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use was 1.81 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use 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 vs. per capita energy use in Morocco is 1.81 tonnes per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Morocco peaked at 1.9 tonnes per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0046 tonnes per person, in 1928.
That places Morocco 131st out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.0049 tonnes per person | 0.0046 tonnes per person | 0.0051 tonnes per person | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.0315 tonnes per person | 0.0062 tonnes per person | 0.0629 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0716 tonnes per person | 0.0418 tonnes per person | 0.1239 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.3346 tonnes per person | 0.2848 tonnes per person | 0.4327 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3433 tonnes per person | 0.251 tonnes per person | 0.4015 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.6304 tonnes per person | 0.4813 tonnes per person | 0.8362 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8404 tonnes per person | 0.7865 tonnes per person | 0.9466 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.05 tonnes per person | 0.9148 tonnes per person | 1.14 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.41 tonnes per person | 1.17 tonnes per person | 1.63 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.71 tonnes per person | 1.67 tonnes per person | 1.9 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.84 tonnes per person | 1.76 tonnes per person | 1.9 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More climate change data for Morocco
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 6.65 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Morocco?
- Per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Morocco was 1.81 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 vs. per capita energy use recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 1.9 tonnes per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0046 tonnes per person in 1928.
- How does Morocco rank for per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use?
- Morocco ranks 131st out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. 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 vs. per capita energy use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 97 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.