Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Morocco
Morocco: Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports was 0.168 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.168
Change on year
down 32.1%
World rank
61st
of 183 countries
All-time high
0.514
in 2008
All-time low
0.0027
in 1993
Years of data
31
1993–2023
Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Morocco, 1993–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Morocco stood at 0.168.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.1% on the previous year and down 43.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Morocco peaked at 0.514 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0027, in 1993.
Morocco ranks 61st of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0335 | 0.0027 | 0.095 | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.2781 | 0.1226 | 0.514 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2974 | 0.2209 | 0.3924 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2881 | 0.168 | 0.4026 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More environment data for Morocco
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 108.74 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 2.86 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 8.32 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.419 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.14 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0098 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 30.97 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0087 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0745 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 22 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Morocco?
- Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports in Morocco was 0.168 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 0.514 in 2008.
- What is the lowest plastic waste per capita imports vs exports recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0027 in 1993.
- How does Morocco rank for plastic waste per capita imports vs exports?
- Morocco ranks 61st out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is plastic waste per capita imports vs exports rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Plastic waste per capita imports vs exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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