Mountain green cover area in Morocco
Morocco: Mountain green cover area was 3,242 kmsq in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
3,242 kmsq
Change on year
up 8.2%
World rank
32nd
of 196 countries
All-time high
3,242 kmsq
in 2021
All-time low
1,744 kmsq
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021
Mountain green cover area in Morocco, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.
Analysis
In 2021, mountain green cover area in Morocco stood at 3,242 kmsq. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.2% on the previous year and up 46.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain green cover area in Morocco peaked at 3,242 kmsq in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,744 kmsq, in 2000.
That places Morocco 32nd out of 196 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Mountain green cover area in Morocco, year by year
| Year | kmsq | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,744 kmsq | — |
| 2005 | 2,052 kmsq | +17.7% |
| 2010 | 2,210 kmsq | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 2,625 kmsq | +18.8% |
| 2018 | 2,995 kmsq | +14.1% |
| 2021 | 3,242 kmsq | +8.2% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 3,242 kmsq is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 695.3 kmsq, 4.7× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 3,242 kmsq is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,178 kmsq, 2.8× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,898 kmsq | 1,744 kmsq | 2,052 kmsq | 2 |
| 2010s | 2,610 kmsq | 2,210 kmsq | 2,995 kmsq | 3 |
| 2020s | 3,242 kmsq | 3,242 kmsq | 3,242 kmsq | 1 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More development goals data for Morocco
- Red List Index 0.7722 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 28.74 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 706.2 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 31 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 31 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 16 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 10 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 34 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 34 (2025)
- Infant deaths 9,215 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain green cover area in Morocco?
- Mountain green cover area in Morocco was 3,242 kmsq in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mountain green cover area recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 3,242 kmsq in 2021.
- What is the lowest mountain green cover area recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,744 kmsq in 2000.
- How does Morocco rank for mountain green cover area?
- Morocco ranks 32nd out of 196 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mountain green cover area rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mountain green cover area (square kilometres). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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