Tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate in Morocco
Morocco: Tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate was 150.36 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate in Morocco, 2002–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate in Morocco is 150.36 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 613.0% on the previous year and up 91.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate in Morocco peaked at 170.64 % change on previous year in 2005 and was at its lowest, -56.86 % change on previous year, in 2009.
That places Morocco 11th out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate in Morocco, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | -30.19 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | -22.59 % change on previous year | -25.2% |
| 2004 | 150.39 % change on previous year | -765.9% |
| 2005 | 170.64 % change on previous year | +13.5% |
| 2006 | -54 % change on previous year | -131.6% |
| 2007 | 166.78 % change on previous year | -408.8% |
| 2008 | 4.07 % change on previous year | -97.6% |
| 2009 | -56.86 % change on previous year | -1496.0% |
| 2010 | -31.65 % change on previous year | -44.3% |
| 2011 | 7.86 % change on previous year | -124.8% |
| 2012 | -28.04 % change on previous year | -456.9% |
| 2013 | 15.71 % change on previous year | -156.0% |
| 2014 | 78.36 % change on previous year | +398.8% |
| 2015 | -44.81 % change on previous year | -157.2% |
| 2016 | 18.01 % change on previous year | -140.2% |
| 2017 | -38.51 % change on previous year | -313.8% |
| 2018 | 4.56 % change on previous year | -111.8% |
| 2019 | -53.19 % change on previous year | -1266.1% |
| 2020 | 89.74 % change on previous year | -268.7% |
| 2021 | -52.32 % change on previous year | -158.3% |
| 2022 | 108.03 % change on previous year | -306.5% |
| 2023 | -29.31 % change on previous year | -127.1% |
| 2024 | 150.36 % change on previous year | -613.0% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 150.36 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -0.1377 % change on previous year. (41 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 150.36 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -9.08 % change on previous year. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.03 % change on previous year | -56.86 % change on previous year | 170.64 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | -7.17 % change on previous year | -53.19 % change on previous year | 78.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.3 % change on previous year | -52.32 % change on previous year | 150.36 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 8 Kyrgyzstan 232.88 % change on previous year compare
- 9 North Korea 181.64 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 179.99 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Togo 126.47 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Madagascar 103.52 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Gabon 93.97 % change on previous year compare
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 tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate in Morocco?
- Tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate in Morocco was 150.36 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 170.64 % change on previous year in 2005.
- What is the lowest tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was -56.86 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Morocco rank for tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate?
- Morocco ranks 11th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Tree cover loss by dominant driver. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Tree cover loss by dominant driver Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Tree cover loss by dominant driver. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.