Morocco vs United Kingdom: Share of electricity generation from hydropower

Morocco
2.0%
in 2025
United Kingdom
1.9%
in 2025
Morocco rank
133rd
United Kingdom rank
136th

Share of electricity generation from hydropower over time

  • Morocco
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 2.0% against 1.9% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Morocco ahead.

Morocco ranks 133rd and United Kingdom ranks 136th of 213 countries.

Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1980s 9.7% 1.5% 8.2% Morocco
1990s 10.4% 1.4% 9.0% Morocco
2000s 7.7% 1.2% 6.5% Morocco
2010s 7.8% 1.6% 6.2% Morocco
2020s 2.2% 1.9% 0.3% Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from hydropower, Morocco or United Kingdom?
Morocco, at 2.0% against 1.9% in United Kingdom as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from hydropower between Morocco and United Kingdom?
0.1%, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and United Kingdom?
41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do Morocco and United Kingdom rank globally for share of electricity generation from hydropower?
Morocco ranks 133rd and United Kingdom ranks 136th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from hydropower. 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 electricity generation from hydropower
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 6,588 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.