Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre in Morocco
Morocco: Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre was 0.2032 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.2032 Square kilometres per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
108th
of 181 countries
All-time high
0.4764 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.1764 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 2017
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre in Morocco, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre in Morocco is 0.2032 Square kilometres per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre in Morocco peaked at 0.4764 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.1764 Square kilometres per square kilometre, in 2017.
Morocco ranks 108th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4764 Square kilometres per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.4717 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 0.4657 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1964 | 0.4598 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1965 | 0.4529 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 0.4458 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1967 | 0.4413 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 0.4346 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 0.4303 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 0.4241 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 0.419 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 0.4137 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 0.4079 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 0.4033 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 0.3969 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 0.3917 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.3838 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1978 | 0.3745 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 0.3725 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.3518 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1981 | 0.3482 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.3462 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.3441 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.3416 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.3413 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.3391 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 0.3353 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.3335 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.3264 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 0.1972 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -39.6% |
| 1991 | 0.1969 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.191 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1888 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1831 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1879 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 0.183 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 0.1845 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1827 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1889 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1898 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1958 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1973 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1837 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 0.202 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2028 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2034 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2027 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2018 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.201 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2009 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1983 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1915 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1874 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1986 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1994 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1805 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1764 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1878 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2081 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2020 | 0.2011 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.2007 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.2128 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2032 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -4.5% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 0.2032 Square kilometres per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1991 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 0.2032 Square kilometres per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.7265 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 28% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre in Morocco changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -39.6% | 0.3264 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1972 Square kilometres per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4531 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.4303 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.4764 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3987 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.3725 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.4241 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3408 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.3264 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.3518 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1884 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1827 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1972 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.198 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1837 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.2034 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1929 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1764 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.2081 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2045 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.2007 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.2128 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 105 China 0.2084 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 106 Portugal 0.2051 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 107 Somalia 0.2049 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 109 United States 0.2005 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 110 Lebanon 0.1991 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 111 Germany 0.1986 Square kilometres per square kilometre 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)
- 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 use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre in Morocco?
- Land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre in Morocco was 0.2032 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4764 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1764 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2017.
- How does Morocco rank for land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre?
- Morocco ranks 108th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Other areas divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land use hidden — Other areas ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Other areas Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land use hidden — Other areas divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.