Morocco vs Sri Lanka: Electricity generation from solar

Morocco
2.57 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Sri Lanka
2.84 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Morocco rank
48th
Sri Lanka rank
46th

Electricity generation from solar over time

  • Morocco
  • Sri Lanka
0123196519952025

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 2.84 terawatt-hours against 2.57 terawatt-hours in Morocco, a difference of 0.27 terawatt-hours.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Morocco ranks 48th and Sri Lanka ranks 46th of 214 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Sri Lanka 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 terawatt-hours 0.005 terawatt-hours 0.005 terawatt-hours Sri Lanka
2010s 0.334 terawatt-hours 0.088 terawatt-hours 0.246 terawatt-hours Morocco
2020s 1.98 terawatt-hours 1.18 terawatt-hours 0.7983 terawatt-hours Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from solar, Morocco or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 2.84 terawatt-hours against 2.57 terawatt-hours in Morocco as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from solar between Morocco and Sri Lanka?
0.27 terawatt-hours, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Sri Lanka?
55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do Morocco and Sri Lanka rank globally for electricity generation from solar?
Morocco ranks 48th and Sri Lanka ranks 46th of 214 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. 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
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
216 places, 7,116 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.