Live estimate
Morocco CO₂ Emissions
Morocco emitted 69.1 million tonnes of CO₂ from fossil fuels and industry in 2024: 0.2% of the world total, the 49th most of 213 countries. That is 1.8 tonnes per person, 62% below the world average of 4.7 t.
Estimated CO₂ emitted by Morocco in 2026 so far
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CO₂ in 2024
69.1 Mt
69.1 million tonnes
World rank
#49
of 213 countries
Share of world
0.2%
world total 38.6 Gt
Per person
1.8 t
world average 4.7 t
Change vs 2023
+0.1%
2023: 69.0 Mt
Historical share
0.1%
#68 since 1750
Trend since 2000
Emissions were roughly flat in 2024 (+0.1% on 2023). Compared with 2005, emissions are up 55%. Emissions peaked in 2021 at 70.3 million tonnes and are now 2% lower.
Show yearly data (million tonnes)
| Year | CO₂ (Mt) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 69.1 |
| 2023 | 69.0 |
| 2022 | 69.8 |
| 2021 | 70.3 |
| 2020 | 64.5 |
| 2019 | 68.7 |
| 2018 | 62.3 |
| 2017 | 61.1 |
| 2016 | 58.5 |
| 2015 | 58.5 |
| 2014 | 57.2 |
| 2013 | 56.6 |
| 2012 | 57.0 |
| 2011 | 54.9 |
| 2010 | 54.4 |
| 2009 | 50.9 |
| 2008 | 51.4 |
| 2007 | 48.9 |
| 2006 | 46.2 |
| 2005 | 44.7 |
| 2004 | 42.2 |
| 2003 | 36.6 |
| 2002 | 37.3 |
| 2001 | 36.8 |
| 2000 | 33.2 |
Where it comes from
Oil is the largest source of Morocco’s CO₂, at 58%.
- Coal33%23.0 Mt
- Oil58%39.9 Mt
- Gas3%1.8 Mt
- Cement6%4.4 Mt
How Morocco compares
Questions and answers
How much CO₂ does Morocco emit?
Morocco emitted 69.1 million tonnes of CO₂ from fossil fuels and industry in 2024, 0.2% of global emissions. That is about 2 tonnes every second.
What are Morocco’s CO₂ emissions per person?
Morocco emits 1.8 tonnes per person, 62% below the world average of 4.7 t. Per-person emissions divide the national total by population (38.1 million people in 2024).
Are Morocco’s CO₂ emissions rising or falling?
Emissions were roughly flat in 2024 (+0.1% on 2023). Compared with 2005, emissions are up 55%. Emissions peaked in 2021 at 70.3 million tonnes and are now 2% lower.
What is the main source of CO₂ emissions in Morocco?
Oil is the largest source, at 58% of Morocco’s fossil and industry CO₂ in 2024 (39.9 million tonnes).
How much has Morocco contributed to historical CO₂ emissions?
Since 1750, Morocco has emitted about 2 billion tonnes of fossil CO₂, 0.1% of the world total, the 68th largest historical contribution.
Related reading
Data: Our World in Data, based on the Global Carbon Project (Global Carbon Budget 2025), CC BY 4.0. Annual figures are fossil-fuel and industry CO₂ for 2024, the latest complete year. Live counters are estimates that assume 2024 emission rates continue. How the counter works →