Share of deforestation that is exported in Morocco

Morocco: Share of deforestation that is exported was 5.2% in 2013. ▬ Flat

Latest (2013)
5.2%
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
69th
of 117 countries
All-time high
8.3%
in 2010
All-time low
4.9%
in 2006
Years of data
9
2005–2013

Share of deforestation that is exported in Morocco, 2005–2013

024682005200920132005: 5.2 %2006: 4.9 %2007: 6.4 %2008: 6.2 %2009: 6.7 %2010: 8.3 %2011: 5.5 %2012: 5.4 %2013: 5.2 %

Source: Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2013, share of deforestation that is exported in Morocco stood at 5.2%.

The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of deforestation that is exported in Morocco peaked at 8.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 2006.

That places Morocco 69th out of 117 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.9% 4.9% 6.7% 5
2010s 6.1% 5.2% 8.3% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of deforestation that is exported in Morocco?
Share of deforestation that is exported in Morocco was 5.2% in 2013, according to Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of deforestation that is exported recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 8.3% in 2010.
What is the lowest share of deforestation that is exported recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 2006.
How does Morocco rank for share of deforestation that is exported?
Morocco ranks 69th out of 117 countries with data for 2013.
Is share of deforestation that is exported rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deforestation that is exported. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of deforestation that is exported
Unit
%
Source
Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
117 places, 1,030 data points, 2005–2013
Last refreshed

The share of deforestation that is driven by the production of goods that are exported to other countries.