Mexico vs Morocco: Coal consumption by region

Mexico
60.56 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Morocco
78.16 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Mexico rank
26th
Morocco rank
24th

Coal consumption by region over time

  • Mexico
  • Morocco
050100150200196519952025

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 78.16 terawatt-hours against 60.56 terawatt-hours in Mexico, a difference of 17.6 terawatt-hours.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.3 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 26th and Morocco ranks 24th of 78 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 6 and Morocco in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Morocco Difference Ahead
1960s 9.85 terawatt-hours 2.88 terawatt-hours 6.97 terawatt-hours Mexico
1970s 20.65 terawatt-hours 4.42 terawatt-hours 16.22 terawatt-hours Mexico
1980s 33.24 terawatt-hours 8.31 terawatt-hours 24.93 terawatt-hours Mexico
1990s 54.1 terawatt-hours 18.97 terawatt-hours 35.13 terawatt-hours Mexico
2000s 115.45 terawatt-hours 39.13 terawatt-hours 76.32 terawatt-hours Mexico
2010s 154.19 terawatt-hours 47.47 terawatt-hours 106.71 terawatt-hours Mexico
2020s 65.5 terawatt-hours 80.9 terawatt-hours 15.41 terawatt-hours Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher coal consumption by region, Mexico or Morocco?
Morocco, at 78.16 terawatt-hours against 60.56 terawatt-hours in Mexico as of 2025.
What is the difference in coal consumption by region between Mexico and Morocco?
17.6 terawatt-hours, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Morocco?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Mexico and Morocco rank globally for coal consumption by region?
Mexico ranks 26th and Morocco ranks 24th of 78 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Coal consumption by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Coal consumption by region
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
81 places, 4,378 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Annual coal consumption is measured in terawatt-hours.