Morocco vs Sri Lanka: Annual percentage change in primary energy use
Morocco
4.9%
in 2025
Sri Lanka
4.8%
in 2025
Morocco rank
47th
Sri Lanka rank
48th
Annual percentage change in primary energy use over time
- Morocco
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 4.9% against 4.8% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 28 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Morocco ahead.
Morocco ranks 47th and Sri Lanka ranks 48th of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 5 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.1% | 2.7% | 12.4% | Morocco |
| 1970s | 8.2% | 8.0% | 0.2% | Morocco |
| 1980s | 3.2% | 0.8% | 2.4% | Morocco |
| 1990s | 4.1% | 7.2% | 3.1% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 4.0% | 3.2% | 0.8% | Morocco |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 6.3% | 2.3% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 1.7% | -0.0% | 1.7% | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy use, Morocco or Sri Lanka?
- Morocco, at 4.9% against 4.8% in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy use between Morocco and Sri Lanka?
- 0.1%, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Sri Lanka?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Morocco and Sri Lanka rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy use?
- Morocco ranks 47th and Sri Lanka ranks 48th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in primary energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.