Morocco

 
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Morocco
RegionGreater Middle East
GDP259.42[PPP 2011$ billions]
GDP per capita7028.27[$]
Population36.91[millions]
Land Area414726.50[sq. km]

Country Scorecard

Component Rank EPI Score 10-Year Change
EPI 160 28.40 2.60
Ecosystem Vitality 164 27.20 -0.10
Biodiversity 163 16.60 -0.40
Terrestrial biomes (natl) 164 12.10 0.20
Terrestrial biomes (global) 167 10.50 0.10
Marine protected areas 83 2.30 2.10
Protected Areas Rep. Ind. 121 23.50 -4.70
Biodiversity Habitat Index 73 46.50 NA
Species Protection Index 142 19.90 0.40
Species Habitat Index 103 80.80 -12.10
Ecosystem Services 119 20.10 -20.40
Tree cover loss 67 18.90 -1.70
Grassland loss 128 31.90 -68.10
Wetland loss 153 15.20 -84.80
Fisheries 58 21.20 -1.70
Fish Stock Status 28 45.90 -3.80
Marine Trophic Index 80 11.60 NA
Fish caught by trawling 92 1.90 -1.10
Acidification 47 90.90 34.60
SO2 growth rate 1 100.00 42.50
NOx growth rate 55 81.90 26.70
Agriculture 39 49.00 8.40
Pesticide 35 59.10 NA
N Mgmt Index 89 38.90 16.90
Water Resources 94 5.40 NA
Wastewater treatment 94 5.40 NA
Health 123 28.60 4.70
Air Quality 143 22.70 3.20
PM2.5 167 3.50 -2.40
Household solid fuels 80 44.40 14.20
Ozone 142 32.20 -7.60
NOx 138 16.30 -8.40
SO2 149 23.60 -6.80
CO 120 44.90 -11.70
VOC 85 35.50 -1.00
Sanitation Drinking Water 107 40.90 10.00
Sanitation 99 47.20 12.60
Drinking water 108 36.70 8.30
Heavy Metals 161 28.40 3.50
Lead 161 28.40 3.50
Waste Management 92 30.80 1.40
Solid waste 91 38.70 NA
Recycling 44 25.40 3.00
Ocean Plastics 103 20.60 2.90
Climate Policy 135 29.50 4.30
Climate Change 135 29.50 4.30
CO2 growth rate 93 34.60 19.70
CH4 growth rate 132 27.90 0.30
F-gas growth rate 118 26.00 NA
N2O growth rate 109 56.10 17.80
Black Carbon growth rate 150 44.50 2.20
Proj. GHG Emissions 135 21.90 -0.30
CO2 from land cover 152 NA -76.60
GHG intensity trend 116 43.00 0.30
GHG per capita 57 65.40 -4.30

Peer Comparisons

EPI Scores for this country and peers based on similar characteristics

Environmental Protection Index
Mali 28.5
Morocco 28.4
China 28.4
Nepal 28.3
Nigeria 28.3
Indonesia 28.2
Chad 28.1
Mauritania 28.1
Guatemala 28
Madagascar 28
GDP per capita
Belize 50
Cabo Verde 41.9
Bolivia 40.1
Uzbekistan 38.2
Samoa 36.4
Laos 30.7
Angola 30.5
Philippines 28.9
Morocco 28.4
India 18.9
Issue Performance
Serbia 43.9
Guyana 38.5
Vanuatu 36.9
Iran 34.5
Cameroon 30.2
Algeria 29.6
Morocco 28.4
China 28.4
Sudan 27.6
India 18.9
Government Effectiveness
Bulgaria 51.9
Grenada 47.9
Montenegro 46.9
Serbia 43.9
Russia 37.5
Micronesia 37.4
Sri Lanka 34.7
Senegal 33.9
Morocco 28.4
Turkey 26.3
Regulatory Quality
Seychelles 55.6
Namibia 50.9
Trinidad and Tobago 47.8
Brazil 43.6
Fiji 31.3
Mongolia 29.6
Morocco 28.4
China 28.4
Viet Nam 20.1
India 18.9
Voice and Accountability
Kuwait 42.4
Niger 37.7
Honduras 36.5
Uganda 35.8
Kyrgyzstan 35.7
Tanzania 34.2
Lebanon 32.2
Mozambique 31.7
Morocco 28.4
Nigeria 28.3
Rule of Law
North Macedonia 54.3
Bulgaria 51.9
Armenia 48.3
Trinidad and Tobago 47.8
Suriname 45.9
South Africa 37.2
Solomon Islands 35
Morocco 28.4
China 28.4
Viet Nam 20.1
Control of Corruption
Tonga 43.8
Brazil 43.6
Maldives 37.4
Gambia 36.4
Timor-Leste 35.1
Sierra Leone 32.7
Ethiopia 31.8
Morocco 28.4
Turkey 26.3
Viet Nam 20.1
Political Stability / Absence of Violence
Djibouti 47.5
Ecuador 46.5
Jordan 43.6
Comoros 42.5
Peru 39.8
Turkmenistan 37
Lesotho 32.3
Morocco 28.4
China 28.4
Liberia 24.9
Greater Middle East
Saudi Arabia 37.9
Egypt 35.5
Iran 34.5
Qatar 33
Lebanon 32.2
Oman 30.7
Algeria 29.6
Morocco 28.4
Iraq 27.8
Sudan 27.6
Francophonie
Burundi 30.5
Cameroon 30.2
Cambodia 30.1
Benin 29.6
Mali 28.5
Morocco 28.4
Mauritania 28.1
Chad 28.1
Madagascar 28
Haiti 26.1
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EPI Report Year: 
2022
EPI ISO3: 
MAR