Egypt vs Morocco: Annual change in primary energy from coal
Egypt
1.47 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Morocco
4.07 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Egypt rank
17th
Morocco rank
14th
Annual change in primary energy from coal over time
- Egypt
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 4.07 terawatt-hours against 1.47 terawatt-hours in Egypt, a difference of 2.6 terawatt-hours.
That makes Morocco's figure about 2.8 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 32 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Morocco ahead.
Egypt ranks 17th and Morocco ranks 14th of 78 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Morocco in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2064 terawatt-hours | 0.1961 terawatt-hours | 0.0103 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
| 1970s | 0.244 terawatt-hours | 0.193 terawatt-hours | 0.051 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
| 1980s | 0.2353 terawatt-hours | 0.8384 terawatt-hours | 0.6031 terawatt-hours | Morocco |
| 1990s | -0.1905 terawatt-hours | 1.32 terawatt-hours | 1.51 terawatt-hours | Morocco |
| 2000s | -0.1201 terawatt-hours | 0.5058 terawatt-hours | 0.626 terawatt-hours | Morocco |
| 2010s | 1.57 terawatt-hours | 4.6 terawatt-hours | 3.03 terawatt-hours | Morocco |
| 2020s | -1.1 terawatt-hours | 0.1126 terawatt-hours | 1.22 terawatt-hours | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy from coal, Egypt or Morocco?
- Morocco, at 4.07 terawatt-hours against 1.47 terawatt-hours in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from coal between Egypt and Morocco?
- 2.6 terawatt-hours, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Morocco?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Morocco rank globally for annual change in primary energy from coal?
- Egypt ranks 17th and Morocco ranks 14th of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in primary energy from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.