Forest rents in Morocco
Morocco: Forest rents was 0.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.1%
Change on year
down 18.3%
World rank
113th
of 214 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 1982
All-time low
0.1%
in 2021
Years of data
52
1970–2021
Forest rents in Morocco, 1970–2021
Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 0.1% for forest rents in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.3% on the previous year and down 48.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest rents in Morocco peaked at 0.8% in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2021.
Morocco ranks 113th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Forest rents in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.4% | — |
| 1971 | 0.5% | +7.6% |
| 1972 | 0.4% | -20.9% |
| 1973 | 0.4% | +5.2% |
| 1974 | 0.4% | -3.6% |
| 1975 | 0.4% | +13.4% |
| 1976 | 0.3% | -30.7% |
| 1977 | 0.4% | +43.6% |
| 1978 | 0.5% | +7.5% |
| 1979 | 0.4% | -21.0% |
| 1980 | 0.3% | -17.9% |
| 1981 | 0.3% | +18.6% |
| 1982 | 0.8% | +115.2% |
| 1983 | 0.6% | -21.8% |
| 1984 | 0.6% | +9.1% |
| 1985 | 0.3% | -51.4% |
| 1986 | 0.5% | +63.2% |
| 1987 | 0.5% | -8.4% |
| 1988 | 0.4% | -20.4% |
| 1989 | 0.4% | +6.7% |
| 1990 | 0.3% | -16.9% |
| 1991 | 0.4% | +13.3% |
| 1992 | 0.3% | -20.2% |
| 1993 | 0.2% | -21.1% |
| 1994 | 0.2% | -11.7% |
| 1995 | 0.3% | +33.6% |
| 1996 | 0.3% | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 0.3% | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 0.4% | +40.8% |
| 1999 | 0.2% | -42.9% |
| 2000 | 0.2% | -19.5% |
| 2001 | 0.2% | +17.8% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | +8.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | -20.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | -18.6% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | +48.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +16.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | +16.8% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -21.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | +37.1% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -24.9% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | +15.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -48.7% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | +29.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -11.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | -18.3% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 0.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.1%, 10% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 0.1% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0%, 14.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.3488 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest rents in Morocco?
- Forest rents in Morocco was 0.1% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest forest rents recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 1982.
- What is the lowest forest rents recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2021.
- How does Morocco rank for forest rents?
- Morocco ranks 113th out of 214 countries with data for 2021.
- Is forest rents rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB), published as part of Forest rents (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Forest rents are roundwood harvest times the product of regional prices and a regional rental rate.