Canada vs Morocco: Per capita primary energy use by source
Canada
1,706 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Morocco
2,034 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Canada rank
38th
Morocco rank
37th
Per capita primary energy use by source over time
- Canada
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 2,034 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,706 kilowatt-hours per person in Canada, a difference of 328 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Morocco's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 38th and Morocco ranks 37th of 79 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,877 kilowatt-hours per person | 205.57 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,671 kilowatt-hours per person | Canada |
| 1970s | 8,821 kilowatt-hours per person | 259.65 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,561 kilowatt-hours per person | Canada |
| 1980s | 11,555 kilowatt-hours per person | 374.09 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,181 kilowatt-hours per person | Canada |
| 1990s | 10,701 kilowatt-hours per person | 716.47 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,984 kilowatt-hours per person | Canada |
| 2000s | 10,761 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,297 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,464 kilowatt-hours per person | Canada |
| 2010s | 6,315 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,370 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,946 kilowatt-hours per person | Canada |
| 2020s | 2,728 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,158 kilowatt-hours per person | 569.44 kilowatt-hours per person | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita primary energy use by source, Canada or Morocco?
- Morocco, at 2,034 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,706 kilowatt-hours per person in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in per capita primary energy use by source between Canada and Morocco?
- 328 kilowatt-hours per person, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Morocco?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Morocco rank globally for per capita primary energy use by source?
- Canada ranks 38th and Morocco ranks 37th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita primary energy use by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.