Carbon intensity of GDP in Morocco
Morocco: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.5151 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Carbon intensity of GDP in Morocco, 1970–2024
Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 0.5151 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP for carbon intensity of gdp in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Morocco peaked at 0.6451 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.417 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, in 1971.
That places Morocco 49th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Carbon intensity of GDP in Morocco, year by year
| Year | kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.4389 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.417 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1972 | 0.4542 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 1973 | 0.5174 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 1974 | 0.5412 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 0.5398 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.5345 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 0.5559 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 0.5812 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1979 | 0.6014 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 0.5978 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 0.6123 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 0.5877 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1983 | 0.6096 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 0.5785 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1985 | 0.5683 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 0.5342 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1987 | 0.5489 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.5171 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1989 | 0.5432 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 0.5395 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.5274 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 0.5771 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1993 | 0.5989 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 0.5863 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.6451 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1996 | 0.5672 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1997 | 0.6069 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1998 | 0.5797 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 0.6001 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 0.5977 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.6115 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.61 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.5719 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 0.6147 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 0.6212 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.5856 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 0.5741 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.5839 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.557 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 0.5721 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.5863 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 0.5918 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.5678 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 0.5619 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.5538 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.5497 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.5477 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.5425 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.5812 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 0.5889 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.5891 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.5723 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.5347 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2024 | 0.5151 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5181 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.417 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.6014 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5698 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5171 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.6123 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5828 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5274 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.6451 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5928 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.557 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.6212 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5655 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5425 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5918 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.56 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5151 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5891 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 46 Georgia 0.5347 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
- 47 Bulgaria 0.5241 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
- 48 Equatorial Guinea 0.5213 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
- 50 Senegal 0.5058 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
- 51 Cambodia 0.5047 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
- 52 Myanmar 0.4967 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
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)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.0003 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity, annual growth rate -16.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon intensity of gdp in Morocco?
- Carbon intensity of gdp in Morocco was 0.5151 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.
- What is the highest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6451 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 1995.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.417 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 1971.
- How does Morocco rank for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Morocco ranks 49th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in constant 2021 US$.