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Per capita methane emissions in Morocco

Morocco: Per capita methane emissions was 0.7966 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.7966
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
125th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.9595
in 1871
All-time low
0.5916
in 1984
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Per capita methane emissions in Morocco, 1850–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Morocco recorded 0.7966 for per capita methane emissions in 2024.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita methane emissions in Morocco peaked at 0.9595 in 1871 and was at its lowest, 0.5916, in 1984.

Morocco ranks 125th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 175 years of available data.

Per capita methane emissions in Morocco, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 0.9375 —
1851 0.9415 +0.4%
1852 0.9444 +0.3%
1853 0.9458 +0.1%
1854 0.947 +0.1%
1855 0.9481 +0.1%
1856 0.9491 +0.1%
1857 0.95 +0.1%
1858 0.9508 +0.1%
1859 0.9515 +0.1%
1860 0.9521 +0.1%
1861 0.9526 +0.1%
1862 0.953 +0.0%
1863 0.9533 +0.0%
1864 0.9535 +0.0%
1865 0.9536 +0.0%
1866 0.9537 +0.0%
1867 0.9536 -0.0%
1868 0.9535 -0.0%
1869 0.9533 -0.0%
1870 0.953 -0.0%
1871 0.9595 +0.7%
1872 0.9588 -0.1%
1873 0.958 -0.1%
1874 0.9571 -0.1%
1875 0.9561 -0.1%
1876 0.955 -0.1%
1877 0.9539 -0.1%
1878 0.9527 -0.1%
1879 0.9515 -0.1%
1880 0.9502 -0.1%
1881 0.9488 -0.1%
1882 0.9473 -0.2%
1883 0.9458 -0.2%
1884 0.9443 -0.2%
1885 0.9426 -0.2%
1886 0.9409 -0.2%
1887 0.9392 -0.2%
1888 0.9374 -0.2%
1889 0.9356 -0.2%
1890 0.9338 -0.2%
1891 0.9321 -0.2%
1892 0.9303 -0.2%
1893 0.9286 -0.2%
1894 0.9268 -0.2%
1895 0.925 -0.2%
1896 0.9231 -0.2%
1897 0.9212 -0.2%
1898 0.9192 -0.2%
1899 0.916 -0.4%
1900 0.9115 -0.5%
1901 0.9059 -0.6%
1902 0.8992 -0.7%
1903 0.8914 -0.9%
1904 0.8836 -0.9%
1905 0.8758 -0.9%
1906 0.868 -0.9%
1907 0.8603 -0.9%
1908 0.8526 -0.9%
1909 0.8469 -0.7%
1910 0.843 -0.5%
1911 0.841 -0.2%
1912 0.8409 -0.0%
1913 0.8425 +0.2%
1914 0.8441 +0.2%
1915 0.846 +0.2%
1916 0.8478 +0.2%
1917 0.8496 +0.2%
1918 0.8513 +0.2%
1919 0.8519 +0.1%
1920 0.8515 -0.1%
1921 0.85 -0.2%
1922 0.8475 -0.3%
1923 0.844 -0.4%
1924 0.8405 -0.4%
1925 0.837 -0.4%
1926 0.8334 -0.4%
1927 0.8298 -0.4%
1928 0.8262 -0.4%
1929 0.8215 -0.6%
1930 0.8158 -0.7%
1931 0.8094 -0.8%
1932 0.8026 -0.8%
1933 0.795 -0.9%
1934 0.7871 -1.0%
1935 0.7799 -0.9%
1936 0.7711 -1.1%
1937 0.7676 -0.4%
1938 0.7633 -0.6%
1939 0.7532 -1.3%
1940 0.7483 -0.7%
1941 0.7419 -0.8%
1942 0.7345 -1.0%
1943 0.728 -0.9%
1944 0.7254 -0.4%
1945 0.7243 -0.1%
1946 0.7229 -0.2%
1947 0.7218 -0.2%
1948 0.7185 -0.5%
1949 0.7157 -0.4%
1950 0.7108 -0.7%
1951 0.7178 +1.0%
1952 0.726 +1.1%
1953 0.7393 +1.8%
1954 0.735 -0.6%
1955 0.7372 +0.3%
1956 0.7421 +0.7%
1957 0.7446 +0.3%
1958 0.7497 +0.7%
1959 0.7538 +0.5%
1960 0.7586 +0.6%
1961 0.7792 +2.7%
1962 0.7034 -9.7%
1963 0.6967 -1.0%
1964 0.7174 +3.0%
1965 0.7296 +1.7%
1966 0.7521 +3.1%
1967 0.7599 +1.0%
1968 0.7603 +0.1%
1969 0.7845 +3.2%
1970 0.7837 -0.1%
1971 0.8021 +2.4%
1972 0.7699 -4.0%
1973 0.7607 -1.2%
1974 0.7402 -2.7%
1975 0.7365 -0.5%
1976 0.7192 -2.4%
1977 0.7012 -2.5%
1978 0.7124 +1.6%
1979 0.6914 -2.9%
1980 0.7071 +2.3%
1981 0.6808 -3.7%
1982 0.594 -12.8%
1983 0.6083 +2.4%
1984 0.5916 -2.8%
1985 0.607 +2.6%
1986 0.64 +5.4%
1987 0.6696 +4.6%
1988 0.6457 -3.6%
1989 0.6587 +2.0%
1990 0.6599 +0.2%
1991 0.6611 +0.2%
1992 0.6519 -1.4%
1993 0.6156 -5.6%
1994 0.6351 +3.2%
1995 0.629 -1.0%
1996 0.6428 +2.2%
1997 0.6498 +1.1%
1998 0.6462 -0.5%
1999 0.6511 +0.8%
2000 0.6575 +1.0%
2001 0.6621 +0.7%
2002 0.6575 -0.7%
2003 0.6653 +1.2%
2004 0.6875 +3.3%
2005 0.6879 +0.1%
2006 0.6966 +1.3%
2007 0.6988 +0.3%
2008 0.6989 +0.0%
2009 0.7012 +0.3%
2010 0.7127 +1.6%
2011 0.73 +2.4%
2012 0.7344 +0.6%
2013 0.7453 +1.5%
2014 0.748 +0.4%
2015 0.7551 +0.9%
2016 0.7587 +0.5%
2017 0.765 +0.8%
2018 0.7736 +1.1%
2019 0.7821 +1.1%
2020 0.7839 +0.2%
2021 0.7918 +1.0%
2022 0.7886 -0.4%
2023 0.7942 +0.7%
2024 0.7966 +0.3%

Morocco compared with similar countries

  • Morocco's 0.7966 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8299, 96% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Morocco's 0.7966 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.9992, 80% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.9466 0.9375 0.9515 10
1860s 0.9532 0.9521 0.9537 10
1870s 0.9556 0.9515 0.9595 10
1880s 0.9432 0.9356 0.9502 10
1890s 0.9256 0.916 0.9338 10
1900s 0.8795 0.8469 0.9115 10
1910s 0.8458 0.8409 0.8519 10
1920s 0.8381 0.8215 0.8515 10
1930s 0.7845 0.7532 0.8158 10
1940s 0.7281 0.7157 0.7483 10
1950s 0.7356 0.7108 0.7538 10
1960s 0.7442 0.6967 0.7845 10
1970s 0.7417 0.6914 0.8021 10
1980s 0.6403 0.5916 0.7071 10
1990s 0.6442 0.6156 0.6611 10
2000s 0.6813 0.6575 0.7012 10
2010s 0.7505 0.7127 0.7821 10
2020s 0.791 0.7839 0.7966 5

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 122 Fiji 0.82 compare
  2. 123 Croatia 0.8154 compare
  3. 124 Zimbabwe 0.7997 compare
  4. 126 Malaysia 0.7963 compare
  5. 127 Luxembourg 0.7944 compare
  6. 128 Mozambique 0.782 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita methane emissions in Morocco?
Per capita methane emissions in Morocco was 0.7966 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita methane emissions recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 0.9595 in 1871.
What is the lowest per capita methane emissions recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5916 in 1984.
How does Morocco rank for per capita methane emissions?
Morocco ranks 125th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita methane emissions rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita methane emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita methane emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,079 data points, 1850–2024
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