South Korea vs Morocco: Share of primary energy from renewables

South Korea
3.2%
in 2025
Morocco
4.2%
in 2025
South Korea rank
58th
Morocco rank
56th

Share of primary energy from renewables over time

  • South Korea
  • Morocco
02468196519952025

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 4.2% against 3.2% in South Korea, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.3 times South Korea's.

Across all 61 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 58th and Morocco ranks 56th of 79 countries.

Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Morocco Difference Ahead
1960s 1.0% 5.3% 4.3% Morocco
1970s 0.6% 3.5% 2.9% Morocco
1980s 0.4% 1.2% 0.8% Morocco
1990s 0.2% 1.2% 1.0% Morocco
2000s 0.2% 0.9% 0.7% Morocco
2010s 1.0% 2.0% 1.0% Morocco
2020s 2.8% 3.5% 0.7% Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of primary energy from renewables, South Korea or Morocco?
Morocco, at 4.2% against 3.2% in South Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of primary energy from renewables between South Korea and Morocco?
1.0%, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Morocco?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do South Korea and Morocco rank globally for share of primary energy from renewables?
South Korea ranks 58th and Morocco ranks 56th 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 renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of primary energy from renewables
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,680 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.