Savanna fires — Burned Area in Morocco
Morocco: Savanna fires — Burned Area was 257.57 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna fires — Burned Area in Morocco, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for savanna fires — burned area in Morocco is 257.57 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 96.0% on the previous year and down 93.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — burned area in Morocco peaked at 23,202 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 128.79 ha, in 2018.
That places Morocco 122nd out of 216 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,361 ha | 1,820 ha | 3,702 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,457 ha | 321.96 ha | 6,139 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,270 ha | 128.79 ha | 10,517 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,735 ha | 257.57 ha | 23,202 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
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 fires — burned area in Morocco?
- Savanna fires — burned area in Morocco was 257.57 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest savanna fires — burned area recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 23,202 ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — burned area recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 128.79 ha in 2018.
- How does Morocco rank for savanna fires — burned area?
- Morocco ranks 122nd out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna fires — burned area rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.5%. 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 fires — 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.