Morocco's forest cover rose from 12.3 % in 1994 to 12.9 % in 2023.
Morocco · Environment
Forests, air quality, land, water and protected areas.
10 indicators · 10 with data
Land
Morocco's forest area rose from 54,938 km in 1994 to 57,738 km in 2023.
Morocco's terrestrial protected areas (% of total land area) fell from 2.5 % in 2013 to 2.1 % in 2025.
Morocco's agricultural land (% of land area) fell from 69.4 % in 1994 to 66.7 % in 2023.
Morocco's arable land (% of land area) fell from 20.4 % in 1994 to 15.4 % in 2023.
Air
Morocco's air pollution (pm2.5) rose from 15.8 in 1994 to 18.7 in 2023.
Water
Morocco's water stress fell from 38.1 % in 1993 to 36.5 % in 2022.
Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita
cubic metres per person
141st of 181 · 5th in MENA+
Morocco's renewable internal freshwater resources per capita fell from 1,132 in 1993 to 776.9 in 2022.
Access
Morocco's safe drinking water rose from 40.7 % in 2000 to 80.0 % in 2024.
Morocco's safe sanitation fell from 10.9 % in 2000 to 8.4 % in 2024.