Australia vs Morocco: Share of primary energy from coal
Australia
26.4%
in 2025
Morocco
28.4%
in 2025
Australia rank
14th
Morocco rank
11th
Share of primary energy from coal over time
- Australia
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 28.4% against 26.4% in Australia, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes Morocco's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 14th and Morocco ranks 11th of 78 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 6 and Morocco in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47.1% | 13.2% | 33.9% | Australia |
| 1970s | 39.5% | 11.2% | 28.3% | Australia |
| 1980s | 41.9% | 12.5% | 29.4% | Australia |
| 1990s | 44.2% | 18.9% | 25.4% | Australia |
| 2000s | 45.6% | 27.0% | 18.7% | Australia |
| 2010s | 35.4% | 21.8% | 13.6% | Australia |
| 2020s | 28.6% | 31.7% | 3.1% | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from coal, Australia or Morocco?
- Morocco, at 28.4% against 26.4% in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from coal between Australia and Morocco?
- 2.0%, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Morocco?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Morocco rank globally for share of primary energy from coal?
- Australia ranks 14th and Morocco ranks 11th of 78 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 Share of 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
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.