Japan vs Morocco: Share of electricity generation from renewables
Japan
23.6%
in 2025
Morocco
24.0%
in 2025
Japan rank
123rd
Morocco rank
120th
Share of electricity generation from renewables over time
- Japan
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 24.0% against 23.6% in Japan, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 123rd and Morocco ranks 120th of 213 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Morocco in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.7% | 9.7% | 4.0% | Japan |
| 1990s | 9.9% | 10.4% | 0.5% | Morocco |
| 2000s | 9.2% | 8.9% | 0.3% | Japan |
| 2010s | 13.2% | 15.8% | 2.7% | Morocco |
| 2020s | 21.4% | 21.2% | 0.2% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from renewables, Japan or Morocco?
- Morocco, at 24.0% against 23.6% in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from renewables between Japan and Morocco?
- 0.4%, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Morocco?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Morocco rank globally for share of electricity generation from renewables?
- Japan ranks 123rd and Morocco ranks 120th 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 renewables. 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 electricity produced in the country or region.