Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area in Morocco
Morocco: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area was 85.86 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area in Morocco, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 85.86 ha for savanna and woody savanna — burned area in 2024.
The figure is down 94.7% on the previous year and down 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burned area in Morocco peaked at 3,306 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2001.
That places Morocco 108th out of 221 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.
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area in Morocco, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 693.41 ha | — |
| 1991 | 693.41 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 693.41 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 693.41 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 693.41 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 693.41 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,327 ha | +91.4% |
| 1997 | 989.83 ha | -25.4% |
| 1998 | 1,427 ha | +44.2% |
| 1999 | 2,174 ha | +52.3% |
| 2000 | 818.8 ha | -62.3% |
| 2001 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 64.39 ha | — |
| 2003 | 128.79 ha | +100.0% |
| 2004 | 300.51 ha | +133.3% |
| 2005 | 579.57 ha | +92.9% |
| 2006 | 193.18 ha | -66.7% |
| 2007 | 214.63 ha | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 171.72 ha | — |
| 2010 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 236.07 ha | — |
| 2012 | 1,567 ha | +563.7% |
| 2013 | 21.47 ha | -98.6% |
| 2014 | 150.27 ha | +600.1% |
| 2015 | 107.33 ha | -28.6% |
| 2016 | 407.83 ha | +280.0% |
| 2017 | 128.79 ha | -68.4% |
| 2018 | 64.39 ha | -50.0% |
| 2019 | 1,395 ha | +2066.5% |
| 2020 | 1,889 ha | +35.4% |
| 2021 | 751.26 ha | -60.2% |
| 2022 | 3,306 ha | +340.0% |
| 2023 | 1,610 ha | -51.3% |
| 2024 | 85.86 ha | -94.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,008 ha | 693.41 ha | 2,174 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 247.16 ha | 0 ha | 818.8 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 407.82 ha | 0 ha | 1,567 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,528 ha | 85.86 ha | 3,306 ha | 5 |
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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 savanna and woody savanna — burned area in Morocco?
- Savanna and woody savanna — burned area in Morocco was 85.86 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest savanna and woody savanna — burned area recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 3,306 ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burned area recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2001.
- How does Morocco rank for savanna and woody savanna — burned area?
- Morocco ranks 108th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna and woody savanna — burned area rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.