Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type in Morocco
Morocco: Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type was 1.05 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type 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
In 2024, per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type in Morocco stood at 1.05 tonnes per person.
That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type in Morocco peaked at 1.12 tonnes per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1930.
Morocco ranks 134th of 213 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 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0019 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0024 tonnes per person | 0.0013 tonnes per person | 0.0058 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.2142 tonnes per person | 0.1761 tonnes per person | 0.2619 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2371 tonnes per person | 0.1566 tonnes per person | 0.2819 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4681 tonnes per person | 0.3495 tonnes per person | 0.6539 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6173 tonnes per person | 0.5667 tonnes per person | 0.6647 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7115 tonnes per person | 0.6543 tonnes per person | 0.7714 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8049 tonnes per person | 0.6787 tonnes per person | 0.9707 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.04 tonnes per person | 0.9847 tonnes per person | 1.12 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9926 tonnes per person | 0.9062 tonnes per person | 1.05 tonnes per person | 5 |
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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 by fuel type in Morocco?
- Per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type in Morocco was 1.05 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 by fuel type recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 tonnes per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1930.
- How does Morocco rank for per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type?
- Morocco ranks 134th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. 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 by fuel type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes per person.