Municipal waste recycled in Morocco

Morocco: Municipal waste recycled was 581,712 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
581,712
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
46th
of 91 countries
All-time high
581,712
in 2015
All-time low
130,000
in 2000
Years of data
5
2000–2015

Municipal waste recycled in Morocco, 2000–2015

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k600.0k2000200720152000: 130.0k2010: 500.0k2011: 500.0k2014: 566.8k2015: 581.7k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for municipal waste recycled in Morocco is 581,712, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 347.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, municipal waste recycled in Morocco peaked at 581,712 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 130,000, in 2000.

Morocco ranks 46th of 91 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Municipal waste recycled in Morocco, year by year

Annual values for Municipal waste recycled (Tonnes) in Morocco, 2000 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2000 130,000 —
2010 500,000 +284.6%
2011 500,000 +0.0%
2014 566,796 +13.4%
2015 581,712 +2.6%

Morocco compared with similar countries

  • Morocco's 581,712 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 570,924, 1.0× the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 130,000 130,000 130,000 1
2010s 537,127 500,000 581,712 4

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 43 Slovenia 656,000 compare
  2. 44 United Arab Emirates 650,901 compare
  3. 45 Lithuania 632,000 compare
  4. 47 Kazakhstan 566,900 compare
  5. 48 Bahrain 560,136
  6. 49 Bulgaria 526,000 compare

See the full ranking of 94 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is municipal waste recycled in Morocco?
Municipal waste recycled in Morocco was 581,712 in 2015, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest municipal waste recycled recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 581,712 in 2015.
What is the lowest municipal waste recycled recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 130,000 in 2000.
How does Morocco rank for municipal waste recycled?
Morocco ranks 46th out of 91 countries with data for 2015.
Is municipal waste recycled rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 347.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Municipal waste recycled (Tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Municipal waste recycled (Tonnes)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
94 places, 1,587 data points, 2000–2024
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