Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Morocco

Morocco: Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues was 317.67 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
317.67 t
Change on year
down 95.1%
World rank
110th
of 221 countries
All-time high
14,124 t
in 2022
All-time low
0 t
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Morocco, 1990–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k1990200720241990: 2.8k t1991: 2.8k t1992: 2.8k t1993: 2.8k t1994: 2.8k t1995: 2.8k t1996: 5.6k t1997: 4.1k t1998: 6.0k t1999: 8.6k t2000: 2.8k t2001: 0 t2002: 264 t2003: 459.4 t2004: 1.3k t2005: 2.5k t2006: 781.3 t2007: 862.8 t2008: 0 t2009: 704 t2010: 0 t2011: 967.9 t2012: 6.3k t2013: 128.8 t2014: 547.4 t2015: 371.4 t2016: 1.7k t2017: 459.4 t2018: 229.7 t2019: 5.3k t2020: 6.9k t2021: 2.9k t2022: 14.1k t2023: 6.5k t2024: 317.7 t

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues in Morocco is 317.67 t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 95.1% on the previous year and down 42.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues in Morocco peaked at 14,124 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2001.

That places Morocco 110th 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 — Burning crop residues in Morocco, year by year

Annual values for Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) in Morocco, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 2,779 t
1991 2,779 t +0.0%
1992 2,779 t +0.0%
1993 2,779 t +0.0%
1994 2,779 t +0.0%
1995 2,779 t +0.0%
1996 5,576 t +100.6%
1997 4,073 t -26.9%
1998 6,001 t +47.3%
1999 8,561 t +42.7%
2000 2,823 t -67.0%
2001 0 t -100.0%
2002 264 t
2003 459.36 t +74.0%
2004 1,324 t +188.3%
2005 2,477 t +87.0%
2006 781.31 t -68.5%
2007 862.8 t +10.4%
2008 0 t -100.0%
2009 704.05 t
2010 0 t -100.0%
2011 967.9 t
2012 6,319 t +552.9%
2013 128.79 t -98.0%
2014 547.4 t +325.0%
2015 371.37 t -32.2%
2016 1,664 t +347.9%
2017 459.35 t -72.4%
2018 229.67 t -50.0%
2019 5,291 t +2203.6%
2020 6,869 t +29.8%
2021 2,908 t -57.7%
2022 14,124 t +385.6%
2023 6,496 t -54.0%
2024 317.67 t -95.1%

Morocco compared with similar countries

  • Morocco's 317.67 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 171,251 t, 0% of the median. (41 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues in Morocco changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2019 +2203.6% 229.67 t 5,291 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,089 t 2,779 t 8,561 t 10
2000s 969.57 t 0 t 2,823 t 10
2010s 1,598 t 0 t 6,319 t 10
2020s 6,143 t 317.67 t 14,124 t 5

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 107 Lebanon 439.9 t compare
  2. 108 Serbia and Montenegro 354.85 t compare
  3. 109 Cyprus 351.99 t compare
  4. 111 Egypt 300.25 t compare
  5. 112 Haiti 299.62 t compare
  6. 113 Namibia 299.55 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues in Morocco?
Savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues in Morocco was 317.67 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 14,124 t in 2022.
What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2001.
How does Morocco rank for savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues?
Morocco ranks 110th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.0%. 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 — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter)
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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