Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Morocco

Morocco: Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas was 56.62 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
56.62
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
65th
of 182 countries
All-time high
56.62
in 2021
All-time low
22.54
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Morocco, 2000–2024

02040602000201220242000: 22.52001: 22.52002: 22.52003: 22.52004: 26.42005: 41.42006: 44.72007: 44.72008: 44.72009: 44.72010: 44.72011: 44.72012: 44.72013: 44.72014: 44.72015: 44.72016: 44.72017: 44.72018: 44.72019: 45.22020: 45.22021: 56.62022: 56.62023: 56.62024: 56.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Morocco recorded 56.62 for protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 26.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Morocco peaked at 56.62 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 22.54, in 2000.

That places Morocco 65th out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 33.67 22.54 44.72 10
2010s 44.77 44.72 45.21 10
2020s 54.34 45.21 56.62 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Morocco?
Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas in Morocco was 56.62 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 56.62 in 2021.
What is the lowest protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 22.54 in 2000.
How does Morocco rank for protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas?
Morocco ranks 65th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
Is protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Protected area coverage of marine key biodiversity areas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,700 data points, 2000–2024
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