Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Morocco
Morocco: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions was 0.2276 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.2276 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
136th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.5361 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 1950
All-time low
0.0767 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 1870
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Morocco, 1850–2024
Source: Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Morocco is 0.2276 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Morocco peaked at 0.5361 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.0767 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, in 1870.
Morocco ranks 136th of 201 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0829 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0802 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0841 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.0802 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0773 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0832 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0903 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0767 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1069 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.1072 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1057 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1082 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.1102 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1098 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1109 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.1095 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1085 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1109 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.1292 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1096 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1543 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.1794 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1591 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1937 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.1699 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1471 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1923 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.3297 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1446 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5325 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.4115 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2859 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5361 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3045 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2759 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3329 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2964 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2616 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3368 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2335 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.201 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2667 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2191 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1978 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2464 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2387 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2273 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2586 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2398 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.216 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2511 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2325 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2271 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2468 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 133 Tonga 0.2352 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 134 Djibouti 0.2298 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 135 Singapore 0.2293 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 137 Cameroon 0.224 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 138 Benin 0.2222 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 139 Myanmar 0.221 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
More reference data data for Morocco
- Spring temperature anomalies -1.2 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.66 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.2498 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.9465 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -1.11 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 130.51 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Morocco?
- Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Morocco was 0.2276 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5361 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1950.
- What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0767 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1870.
- How does Morocco rank for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
- Morocco ranks 136th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.