Iran vs Morocco: Primary energy from renewables per person

Iran
167.03 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Morocco
299.33 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Iran rank
73rd
Morocco rank
70th

Primary energy from renewables per person over time

  • Iran
  • Morocco
0100200300400196519952025

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 299.33 kilowatt-hours per person against 167.03 kilowatt-hours per person in Iran, a difference of 132.3 kilowatt-hours per person.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.8 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Morocco ahead.

Iran ranks 73rd and Morocco ranks 70th of 79 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 5 and Morocco in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Morocco Difference Ahead
1960s 74.85 kilowatt-hours per person 80.49 kilowatt-hours per person 5.64 kilowatt-hours per person Morocco
1970s 110.89 kilowatt-hours per person 79.19 kilowatt-hours per person 31.71 kilowatt-hours per person Iran
1980s 135.91 kilowatt-hours per person 37.11 kilowatt-hours per person 98.8 kilowatt-hours per person Iran
1990s 121.65 kilowatt-hours per person 45.38 kilowatt-hours per person 76.27 kilowatt-hours per person Iran
2000s 143.84 kilowatt-hours per person 46.06 kilowatt-hours per person 97.78 kilowatt-hours per person Iran
2010s 189.2 kilowatt-hours per person 128.27 kilowatt-hours per person 60.92 kilowatt-hours per person Iran
2020s 192.36 kilowatt-hours per person 236.99 kilowatt-hours per person 44.63 kilowatt-hours per person Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy from renewables per person, Iran or Morocco?
Morocco, at 299.33 kilowatt-hours per person against 167.03 kilowatt-hours per person in Iran as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary energy from renewables per person between Iran and Morocco?
132.3 kilowatt-hours per person, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Morocco?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Iran and Morocco rank globally for primary energy from renewables per person?
Iran ranks 73rd and Morocco ranks 70th 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 Primary energy from renewables per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary energy from renewables per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours per person
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
80 places, 4,564 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.