Municipal waste recycled in Morocco

Morocco: Municipal waste recycled was 581,712 tonnes in 2015. β–² Rising

Latest (2015)
581,712 tonnes
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
41st
of 84 countries
All-time high
581,712 tonnes
in 2015
All-time low
130,000 tonnes
in 2000
Years of data
5
2000–2015

Municipal waste recycled in Morocco, 2000–2015

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k600.0k2000200720152000: 130.0k tonnes2010: 500.0k tonnes2011: 500.0k tonnes2014: 566.8k tonnes2015: 581.7k tonnes

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for municipal waste recycled in Morocco is 581,712 tonnes, 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 tonnes in 2015 and was at its lowest, 130,000 tonnes, in 2000.

Morocco ranks 41st of 84 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 38 Slovenia 656,000 tonnes compare
  2. 39 United Arab Emirates 650,901 tonnes compare
  3. 40 Lithuania 632,000 tonnes compare
  4. 42 Kazakhstan 566,900 tonnes compare
  5. 43 Bahrain 560,136 tonnes
  6. 44 Bulgaria 526,000 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 88 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is municipal waste recycled in Morocco?
Municipal waste recycled in Morocco was 581,712 tonnes 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 tonnes in 2015.
What is the lowest municipal waste recycled recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 130,000 tonnes in 2000.
How does Morocco rank for municipal waste recycled?
Morocco ranks 41st out of 84 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)
Unit
tonnes
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
88 places, 1,491 data points, 2000–2024
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