Morocco vs Sri Lanka: Share of primary energy from oil
Morocco
64.0%
in 2025
Sri Lanka
72.5%
in 2025
Morocco rank
8th
Sri Lanka rank
5th
Share of primary energy from oil over time
- Morocco
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 72.5% against 64.0% in Morocco, a difference of 8.5%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Morocco ranks 8th and Sri Lanka ranks 5th of 79 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 79.1% | 95.7% | 16.6% | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 83.6% | 94.4% | 10.8% | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 85.0% | 90.1% | 5.0% | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 79.6% | 88.3% | 8.6% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 70.1% | 92.5% | 22.4% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 71.1% | 81.3% | 10.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 61.9% | 71.3% | 9.4% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from oil, Morocco or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 72.5% against 64.0% in Morocco as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from oil between Morocco and Sri Lanka?
- 8.5%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Sri Lanka?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Morocco and Sri Lanka rank globally for share of primary energy from oil?
- Morocco ranks 8th and Sri Lanka ranks 5th of 79 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 oil. 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.