15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Croplands in Morocco
Morocco: 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Croplands was 2,407 km2 in 2021. ▬ Flat
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Croplands in Morocco, 2000–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in km2.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 2,407 km2 for 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: montane; land cover: croplands in 2021.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: montane; land cover: croplands in Morocco peaked at 2,502 km2 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2,280 km2, in 2010.
That places Morocco 35th out of 110 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Croplands in Morocco, year by year
| Year | km2 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,502 km2 | — |
| 2005 | 2,301 km2 | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 2,280 km2 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 2,317 km2 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 2,371 km2 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 2,407 km2 | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,401 km2 | 2,301 km2 | 2,502 km2 | 2 |
| 2010s | 2,322 km2 | 2,280 km2 | 2,371 km2 | 3 |
| 2020s | 2,407 km2 | 2,407 km2 | 2,407 km2 | 1 |
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More environment data for Morocco
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -19.84 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.62 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.521 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.14 °C (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita 0.0235 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 23.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0045 t per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: montane; land cover: croplands in Morocco?
- 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: montane; land cover: croplands in Morocco was 2,407 km2 in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: montane; land cover: croplands recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 2,502 km2 in 2000.
- What is the lowest 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: montane; land cover: croplands recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,280 km2 in 2010.
- How does Morocco rank for 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: montane; land cover: croplands?
- Morocco ranks 35th out of 110 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: montane; land cover: croplands rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Croplands — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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