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Share global methane emissions in Morocco

Morocco: Share global methane emissions was 0.3152 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.3152
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
54th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.318
in 2020
All-time low
0.1741
in 1963
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share global methane emissions in Morocco, 1850–2024

00.10.20.3185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Morocco recorded 0.3152 for share global methane emissions in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share global methane emissions in Morocco peaked at 0.318 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1741, in 1963.

That places Morocco 54th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Share global methane emissions in Morocco, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 0.2187 —
1851 0.2203 +0.7%
1852 0.2216 +0.6%
1853 0.2228 +0.5%
1854 0.2232 +0.2%
1855 0.2246 +0.6%
1856 0.2255 +0.4%
1857 0.227 +0.6%
1858 0.2284 +0.6%
1859 0.2293 +0.4%
1860 0.2298 +0.2%
1861 0.2308 +0.4%
1862 0.2321 +0.5%
1863 0.2325 +0.2%
1864 0.2331 +0.2%
1865 0.2338 +0.3%
1866 0.2344 +0.3%
1867 0.2353 +0.4%
1868 0.2365 +0.5%
1869 0.2371 +0.3%
1870 0.2382 +0.5%
1871 0.2398 +0.7%
1872 0.2389 -0.4%
1873 0.2386 -0.1%
1874 0.2399 +0.5%
1875 0.2394 -0.2%
1876 0.2398 +0.2%
1877 0.24 +0.1%
1878 0.2405 +0.2%
1879 0.2401 -0.2%
1880 0.2389 -0.5%
1881 0.2382 -0.3%
1882 0.2375 -0.3%
1883 0.2366 -0.4%
1884 0.2367 +0.1%
1885 0.2369 +0.1%
1886 0.2369 +0.0%
1887 0.2362 -0.3%
1888 0.2346 -0.7%
1889 0.2347 +0.1%
1890 0.233 -0.7%
1891 0.2323 -0.3%
1892 0.2324 +0.0%
1893 0.2331 +0.3%
1894 0.2324 -0.3%
1895 0.2312 -0.5%
1896 0.2308 -0.2%
1897 0.2299 -0.4%
1898 0.2288 -0.5%
1899 0.2268 -0.9%
1900 0.2253 -0.6%
1901 0.2246 -0.3%
1902 0.2242 -0.2%
1903 0.222 -1.0%
1904 0.2218 -0.1%
1905 0.2206 -0.5%
1906 0.2187 -0.8%
1907 0.2151 -1.6%
1908 0.2165 +0.6%
1909 0.2151 -0.7%
1910 0.2139 -0.6%
1911 0.2132 -0.3%
1912 0.2123 -0.4%
1913 0.2098 -1.2%
1914 0.2134 +1.7%
1915 0.2139 +0.2%
1916 0.2115 -1.1%
1917 0.2101 -0.7%
1918 0.2121 +1.0%
1919 0.2162 +1.9%
1920 0.2119 -2.0%
1921 0.217 +2.4%
1922 0.214 -1.4%
1923 0.2086 -2.5%
1924 0.2076 -0.5%
1925 0.2071 -0.3%
1926 0.2077 +0.3%
1927 0.2033 -2.1%
1928 0.2033 -0.0%
1929 0.2002 -1.5%
1930 0.2013 +0.5%
1931 0.2036 +1.2%
1932 0.2054 +0.8%
1933 0.2036 -0.8%
1934 0.2003 -1.6%
1935 0.1984 -1.0%
1936 0.1943 -2.1%
1937 0.1926 -0.9%
1938 0.1943 +0.9%
1939 0.1913 -1.5%
1940 0.1891 -1.2%
1941 0.1873 -0.9%
1942 0.1862 -0.6%
1943 0.1837 -1.3%
1944 0.1831 -0.3%
1945 0.1874 +2.3%
1946 0.1845 -1.5%
1947 0.1811 -1.8%
1948 0.1804 -0.4%
1949 0.1806 +0.1%
1950 0.1784 -1.2%
1951 0.179 +0.3%
1952 0.1818 +1.6%
1953 0.1855 +2.0%
1954 0.1847 -0.4%
1955 0.1818 -1.6%
1956 0.1824 +0.3%
1957 0.1828 +0.2%
1958 0.1853 +1.4%
1959 0.1835 -1.0%
1960 0.1844 +0.5%
1961 0.1928 +4.6%
1962 0.1755 -9.0%
1963 0.1741 -0.8%
1964 0.1803 +3.6%
1965 0.1836 +1.8%
1966 0.1875 +2.1%
1967 0.1924 +2.6%
1968 0.1945 +1.1%
1969 0.2001 +2.9%
1970 0.2 -0.1%
1971 0.209 +4.5%
1972 0.2011 -3.8%
1973 0.1985 -1.3%
1974 0.197 -0.7%
1975 0.198 +0.5%
1976 0.1949 -1.5%
1977 0.1921 -1.5%
1978 0.1993 +3.8%
1979 0.1932 -3.0%
1980 0.204 +5.6%
1981 0.2064 +1.2%
1982 0.1816 -12.1%
1983 0.1909 +5.1%
1984 0.1876 -1.7%
1985 0.1948 +3.8%
1986 0.2079 +6.7%
1987 0.2203 +6.0%
1988 0.2127 -3.5%
1989 0.2164 +1.7%
1990 0.219 +1.2%
1991 0.2246 +2.6%
1992 0.2248 +0.1%
1993 0.2151 -4.3%
1994 0.223 +3.6%
1995 0.2215 -0.7%
1996 0.2274 +2.7%
1997 0.2345 +3.1%
1998 0.2384 +1.7%
1999 0.2432 +2.0%
2000 0.2457 +1.0%
2001 0.2515 +2.3%
2002 0.2541 +1.0%
2003 0.2542 +0.0%
2004 0.261 +2.7%
2005 0.2607 -0.1%
2006 0.2633 +1.0%
2007 0.2657 +0.9%
2008 0.2671 +0.5%
2009 0.2732 +2.3%
2010 0.277 +1.4%
2011 0.2797 +1.0%
2012 0.2827 +1.1%
2013 0.2923 +3.4%
2014 0.2942 +0.7%
2015 0.2998 +1.9%
2016 0.3035 +1.2%
2017 0.3046 +0.4%
2018 0.3067 +0.7%
2019 0.3109 +1.4%
2020 0.318 +2.3%
2021 0.3179 -0.0%
2022 0.3132 -1.5%
2023 0.3141 +0.3%
2024 0.3152 +0.4%

Morocco compared with similar countries

  • Morocco's 0.3152 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.125, 2.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Morocco's 0.3152 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2639, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.2241 0.2187 0.2293 10
1860s 0.2335 0.2298 0.2371 10
1870s 0.2395 0.2382 0.2405 10
1880s 0.2367 0.2346 0.2389 10
1890s 0.2311 0.2268 0.2331 10
1900s 0.2204 0.2151 0.2253 10
1910s 0.2126 0.2098 0.2162 10
1920s 0.2081 0.2002 0.217 10
1930s 0.1985 0.1913 0.2054 10
1940s 0.1843 0.1804 0.1891 10
1950s 0.1825 0.1784 0.1855 10
1960s 0.1865 0.1741 0.2001 10
1970s 0.1983 0.1921 0.209 10
1980s 0.2023 0.1816 0.2203 10
1990s 0.2272 0.2151 0.2432 10
2000s 0.2596 0.2457 0.2732 10
2010s 0.2951 0.277 0.3109 10
2020s 0.3157 0.3132 0.318 5

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 51 Oman 0.3342 compare
  2. 52 Niger 0.3327 compare
  3. 53 Mali 0.3187 compare
  4. 55 Japan 0.3068 compare
  5. 56 Nepal 0.3037 compare
  6. 57 Bolivia 0.3029 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share global methane emissions in Morocco?
Share global methane emissions in Morocco was 0.3152 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share global methane emissions recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 0.318 in 2020.
What is the lowest share global methane emissions recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1741 in 1963.
How does Morocco rank for share global methane emissions?
Morocco ranks 54th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is share global methane emissions rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share global methane emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share global methane emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
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