Savanna — Burned Area in Morocco

Morocco: Savanna — Burned Area was 42.93 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
42.93 ha
Change on year
down 97.1%
World rank
108th
of 216 countries
All-time high
2,361 ha
in 2022
All-time low
0 ha
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Savanna — Burned Area in Morocco, 1990–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1990200720241990: 304.4 ha1991: 304.4 ha1992: 304.4 ha1993: 304.4 ha1994: 304.4 ha1995: 304.4 ha1996: 6.1 ha1997: 3.2 ha1998: 94.8 ha1999: 6.8 ha2000: 1.9 ha2001: 0 ha2002: 64.4 ha2003: 42.9 ha2004: 42.9 ha2005: 472.2 ha2006: 107.3 ha2007: 193.2 ha2008: 0 ha2009: 171.7 ha2010: 0 ha2011: 236.1 ha2012: 1.1k ha2013: 0 ha2014: 64.4 ha2015: 21.5 ha2016: 107.3 ha2017: 42.9 ha2018: 21.5 ha2019: 858.5 ha2020: 794.3 ha2021: 536.6 ha2022: 2.4k ha2023: 1.5k ha2024: 42.9 ha

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

Analysis

Morocco recorded 42.93 ha for savanna — burned area in 2024.

That represents a change of down 97.1% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna — burned area in Morocco peaked at 2,361 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2001.

Morocco ranks 108th of 216 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 193.71 ha 3.2 ha 304.38 ha 10
2000s 109.66 ha 0 ha 472.24 ha 10
2010s 240.39 ha 0 ha 1,052 ha 10
2020s 1,043 ha 42.93 ha 2,361 ha 5

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  2. 106 Poland 43.12 ha compare
  3. 107 Iraq 42.95 ha compare
  4. 109 Egypt 42.89 ha compare
  5. 110 Haiti 42.8 ha compare
  6. 111 Namibia 42.79 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna — burned area in Morocco?
Savanna — burned area in Morocco was 42.93 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna — burned area recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 2,361 ha in 2022.
What is the lowest savanna — burned area recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2001.
How does Morocco rank for savanna — burned area?
Morocco ranks 108th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna — burned area rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. 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 — Burned Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Savanna — Burned Area
Unit
ha
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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