Mountain Green Cover Index in Morocco
Morocco: Mountain Green Cover Index was 56.3% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Mountain Green Cover Index in Morocco, 2000–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, mountain green cover index in Morocco stood at 56.3%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain green cover index in Morocco peaked at 57.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 56.3%, in 2021.
Morocco ranks 159th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Mountain Green Cover Index in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 57.6% | — |
| 2005 | 57.4% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 57.3% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 56.8% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 56.5% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 56.3% | -0.4% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 56.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 96.4%, 58% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 56.3% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 44.3%, 1.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.5% | 57.4% | 57.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 56.9% | 56.5% | 57.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 56.3% | 56.3% | 56.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More reference data data for Morocco
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4441 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4159 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 21.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.42 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain green cover index in Morocco?
- Mountain green cover index in Morocco was 56.3% in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mountain green cover index recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 57.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest mountain green cover index recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.3% in 2021.
- How does Morocco rank for mountain green cover index?
- Morocco ranks 159th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mountain green cover index rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Mountain Green Cover Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Mountain Green Cover Index.