Morocco vs Saudi Arabia: Electricity generation from solar and wind

Morocco
9.71 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
9.82 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Morocco rank
41st
Saudi Arabia rank
40th

Electricity generation from solar and wind over time

  • Morocco
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 9.82 terawatt-hours against 9.71 terawatt-hours in Morocco, a difference of 0.11 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Morocco ranks 41st and Saudi Arabia ranks 40th of 212 countries.

Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours
1980s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours
1990s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours
2000s 0.222 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0.222 terawatt-hours Morocco
2010s 2.59 terawatt-hours 0.068 terawatt-hours 2.52 terawatt-hours Morocco
2020s 7.6 terawatt-hours 3.69 terawatt-hours 3.91 terawatt-hours Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from solar and wind, Morocco or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 9.82 terawatt-hours against 9.71 terawatt-hours in Morocco as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from solar and wind between Morocco and Saudi Arabia?
0.11 terawatt-hours, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Saudi Arabia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Morocco and Saudi Arabia rank globally for electricity generation from solar and wind?
Morocco ranks 41st and Saudi Arabia ranks 40th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from solar and wind. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from solar and wind
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,906 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.