Egypt vs Morocco: Annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels
Egypt
18.22 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Morocco
12.68 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Egypt rank
20th
Morocco rank
23rd
Annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels over time
- Egypt
- Morocco
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 18.22 terawatt-hours against 12.68 terawatt-hours in Morocco, a difference of 5.54 terawatt-hours.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.4 times Morocco's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Morocco ahead.
Egypt ranks 20th and Morocco ranks 23rd of 76 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 6 and Morocco in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -6.24 terawatt-hours | 2.7 terawatt-hours | 8.94 terawatt-hours | Morocco |
| 1970s | 9.61 terawatt-hours | 3.1 terawatt-hours | 6.51 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
| 1980s | 19.57 terawatt-hours | 2.15 terawatt-hours | 17.42 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
| 1990s | 14.37 terawatt-hours | 3.86 terawatt-hours | 10.51 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
| 2000s | 32.32 terawatt-hours | 5.15 terawatt-hours | 27.17 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
| 2010s | 17.68 terawatt-hours | 7.64 terawatt-hours | 10.03 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
| 2020s | 11.79 terawatt-hours | 3.36 terawatt-hours | 8.43 terawatt-hours | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels, Egypt or Morocco?
- Egypt, at 18.22 terawatt-hours against 12.68 terawatt-hours in Morocco as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels between Egypt and Morocco?
- 5.54 terawatt-hours, with Egypt 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 fossil fuels?
- Egypt ranks 20th and Morocco ranks 23rd of 76 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels. 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.