Share of annual global forest expansion in Morocco

Morocco: Share of annual global forest expansion was 0.0% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.0%
World rank
52nd
of 110 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 1990
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
5
1990–2020

Share of annual global forest expansion in Morocco, 1990–2020

00.020.040.060.080.11990200520201990: 0.098 %2000: 0.007 %2010: 0.01 %2015: 0.072 %2020: 0.046 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Morocco recorded 0.0% for share of annual global forest expansion in 2020.

The figure is up 357.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of annual global forest expansion in Morocco peaked at 0.1% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.

Morocco ranks 52nd of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 2
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of annual global forest expansion in Morocco?
Share of annual global forest expansion in Morocco was 0.0% in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of annual global forest expansion recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 1990.
What is the lowest share of annual global forest expansion recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
How does Morocco rank for share of annual global forest expansion?
Morocco ranks 52nd out of 110 countries with data for 2020.
Is share of annual global forest expansion rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 357.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of annual global forest expansion. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of annual global forest expansion
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
110 places, 550 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

Share of annual global forest expansion indicates the proportion of a country's forest expansion relative to the total global forest expansion.