Waste — Emissions Share in Morocco

Morocco: Waste — Emissions Share was 7.99 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
7.99 %
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
53rd
of 208 countries
All-time high
8.26 %
in 2016
All-time low
6.19 %
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Waste — Emissions Share in Morocco, 1990–2023

024681990200620231990: 6.2 %1991: 6.2 %1992: 6.8 %1993: 7.2 %1994: 6.9 %1995: 7.5 %1996: 7 %1997: 7 %1998: 6.9 %1999: 6.7 %2000: 6.7 %2001: 6.7 %2002: 6.6 %2003: 6.8 %2004: 6.6 %2005: 6.4 %2006: 6.2 %2007: 6.8 %2008: 6.7 %2009: 7 %2010: 7.1 %2011: 7 %2012: 7.5 %2013: 7 %2014: 7.2 %2015: 7.1 %2016: 8.3 %2017: 7.2 %2018: 7.3 %2019: 7.6 %2020: 7.7 %2021: 7.2 %2022: 7.8 %2023: 8 %

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

Analysis

Morocco recorded 7.99 % for waste — emissions share in 2023.

That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Morocco peaked at 8.26 % in 2016 and was at its lowest, 6.19 %, in 1990.

That places Morocco 53rd out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.83 % 6.19 % 7.48 % 10
2000s 6.65 % 6.21 % 7 % 10
2010s 7.33 % 6.96 % 8.26 % 10
2020s 7.66 % 7.21 % 7.99 % 4

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  6. 56 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 7.73 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions share in Morocco?
Waste — emissions share in Morocco was 7.99 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 8.26 % in 2016.
What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 6.19 % in 1990.
How does Morocco rank for waste — emissions share?
Morocco ranks 53rd out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Waste — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Waste — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,008 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.