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| Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions {a} |
Morocco |
Middle East & North Africa |
World |
| (in thousand metric tons of CO2) |
| Total Emissions, 1998 |
32035 |
1546030 |
24215376 |
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Percent change since 1990 |
36 % |
46 % |
8 % |
| Emissions as a percent of global CO2 production |
0.1 % |
6.4 % |
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| Emissions in 1998 from: |
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solid fuels |
9277 |
130585 |
8654368 |
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liquid fuels |
19100 |
833523 |
10160272 |
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gaseous fuels |
70 |
461305 |
4470080 |
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gas flaring |
0 |
50244 |
172208 |
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cement manufacturing |
3588 |
70373 |
758448 |
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| Per capita CO2 emissions, 1998 |
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(thousand metric tons of CO2) |
1 |
4 |
4 |
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Percent change since 1990 |
19 % |
18 % |
-2 % |
| CO2 emissions (in metric tons) per million |
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dollars Gross Domestic Product {b}, 1998 |
831 |
X |
773 |
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Percent change since 1990 |
11 % |
X |
-10 % |
| Cumulative CO2 emissions, 1900-1999 |
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(in billion metric tons) |
620 |
30843 |
933686 |
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| CO2 Emissions by Sector, 1999 {c} (in million metric tons of CO2) |
| Public electricity, heat production, |
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and autoproducers |
11 |
417 |
8693 |
| Other Energy Industries |
0 |
150 |
1205 |
| Manufacturing Industries and Construction |
5 |
300 |
4337 |
| Transportation |
2 |
242 |
5505 |
| Residential |
3 |
118 |
1802 |
| Other Sectors {d} |
9 |
196 |
5640 |
| Total Emissions All Sectors: |
30 |
1423 |
27180 |
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| CO2 Intensity, 1999 |
| Emissions per total energy consumption |
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(metric tons CO2 per terajoule energy) |
67 |
62 |
56 |
| Emissions per Gross Domestic Product {e} |
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(metric tons of CO2/million $PPP) |
298 |
721 |
582 |
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| Non-CO2 Air Pollution, thousand metric tons |
| Sulfur dioxide emissions, 1995 |
239 |
7335 |
141875 |
| Nitrogen oxide emissions, 1995 |
134 |
5071 |
99271 |
| Carbon monoxide emissions, 1995 |
584 |
31879 |
852415 |
| Non-methane VOC emissions {f}, 1995 |
109 |
15711 |
159634 |
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| Multilateral Agreements Status as of September 2002 |
| Data show the year each country ratified the agreement, unless labeled as "signed only". |
| Kyoto Protocol |
2002 |
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| United Nations Framework Convention |
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on Climate Change (UNFCCC) |
1995 |
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| Vienna Convention |
1995 |
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| Other Resources: |
| Sustainable Development Country Profile of the |
| Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations: |
| http://www.fao.org/countryprofiles/index.asp?subj=2&iso3= |
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| Footnotes: |
| Some footnotes are not incorporated here. Please refer to the Data Tables section of EarthTrends for a full listing. |
| a. Source: Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center (CDIAC). b. Constant US dollars. c. Source: International Energy Agency (IEA). |
| d. Includes the commercial sector, agriculture, the public service sector, and international bunkers |
| e. GDP is in 1995 international dollars, adjusted for Purchasing Power Parity. f. VOC: Volatile Organic Compounds. |
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