Human caused air pollution exposure in Morocco
Morocco: Human caused air pollution exposure was 9.91 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
9.91
Change on year
down 13.8%
World rank
135th
of 240 countries
All-time high
11.49
in 2023
All-time low
8.9
in 2014
Years of data
27
1998–2024
Human caused air pollution exposure in Morocco, 1998–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 9.91 for human caused air pollution exposure in 2024.
That represents a change of down 13.8% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human caused air pollution exposure in Morocco peaked at 11.49 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8.9, in 2014.
Morocco ranks 135th of 240 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Human caused air pollution exposure in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 10.54 | — |
| 1999 | 10.88 | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 9.79 | -10.0% |
| 2001 | 10.13 | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 9.93 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 10.21 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 10.14 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 11.06 | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 10.79 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 11.25 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 9.56 | -15.0% |
| 2009 | 9.92 | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 9.73 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 10.08 | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 10 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 10.46 | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 8.9 | -14.9% |
| 2015 | 10.9 | +22.5% |
| 2016 | 9.91 | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 9.57 | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 10.54 | +10.1% |
| 2019 | 9.94 | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 9.74 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 10.42 | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 9.63 | -7.6% |
| 2023 | 11.49 | +19.3% |
| 2024 | 9.91 | -13.8% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 9.91 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.17, 49% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 9.91 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 25.47, 39% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.71 | 10.54 | 10.88 | 2 |
| 2000s | 10.28 | 9.56 | 11.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10 | 8.9 | 10.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.24 | 9.63 | 11.49 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More environment data for Morocco
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.5464 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 47.05 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human caused air pollution exposure in Morocco?
- Human caused air pollution exposure in Morocco was 9.91 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human caused air pollution exposure recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 11.49 in 2023.
- What is the lowest human caused air pollution exposure recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.9 in 2014.
- How does Morocco rank for human caused air pollution exposure?
- Morocco ranks 135th out of 240 countries with data for 2024.
- Is human caused air pollution exposure rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Human caused air pollution exposure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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