Land Surface Temperature in Morocco
Morocco: Land Surface Temperature was 31.62 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
31.62
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
46th
of 192 countries
All-time high
34.87
in 2000
All-time low
29.38
in 2018
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Land Surface Temperature in Morocco, 2000–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2021, land surface temperature in Morocco stood at 31.62.
That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land surface temperature in Morocco peaked at 34.87 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 29.38, in 2018.
Morocco ranks 46th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Land Surface Temperature in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 34.87 | — |
| 2001 | 31.87 | -8.6% |
| 2002 | 31.12 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 30.63 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 30.62 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 31.62 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 30.62 | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 31.63 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 30.38 | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 31.37 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 30.62 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 30.63 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 31.37 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 31.63 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 31.37 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 31.38 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 32.38 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 32.38 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 29.38 | -9.3% |
| 2019 | 32.13 | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 32.63 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 31.62 | -3.1% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 31.62 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 29.24, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 31.62 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 36.75, 86% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.47 | 30.38 | 34.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.32 | 29.38 | 32.38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.12 | 31.62 | 32.63 | 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 land surface temperature in Morocco?
- Land surface temperature in Morocco was 31.62 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest land surface temperature recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 34.87 in 2000.
- What is the lowest land surface temperature recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.38 in 2018.
- How does Morocco rank for land surface temperature?
- Morocco ranks 46th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is land surface temperature rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Land Surface Temperature. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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