Annual change in primary energy from coal in Morocco
Morocco: Annual change in primary energy from coal was 4.07 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
4.07 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 158.9%
World rank
14th
of 79 countries
All-time high
17.6 terawatt-hours
in 2019
All-time low
-11.15 terawatt-hours
in 2009
Years of data
60
1966–2025
Annual change in primary energy from coal in Morocco, 1966–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 4.07 terawatt-hours for annual change in primary energy from coal in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 158.9% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from coal in Morocco peaked at 17.6 terawatt-hours in 2019 and was at its lowest, -11.15 terawatt-hours, in 2009.
That places Morocco 14th out of 79 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change in primary energy from coal in Morocco, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 1.13 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1967 | -0.0137 terawatt-hours | -101.2% |
| 1968 | -0.327 terawatt-hours | +2292.7% |
| 1969 | -0.002 terawatt-hours | -99.4% |
| 1970 | 0.4248 terawatt-hours | -21340.7% |
| 1971 | 0.1537 terawatt-hours | -63.8% |
| 1972 | 0.8202 terawatt-hours | +433.7% |
| 1973 | -0.0397 terawatt-hours | -104.8% |
| 1974 | -0.041 terawatt-hours | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 0.576 terawatt-hours | -1504.9% |
| 1976 | 0.4073 terawatt-hours | -29.3% |
| 1977 | -0.2893 terawatt-hours | -171.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0397 terawatt-hours | -113.7% |
| 1979 | -0.1217 terawatt-hours | -406.7% |
| 1980 | -0.2002 terawatt-hours | +64.5% |
| 1981 | 0.2888 terawatt-hours | -244.3% |
| 1982 | 0.5608 terawatt-hours | +94.2% |
| 1983 | 1.31 terawatt-hours | +133.2% |
| 1984 | -0.9578 terawatt-hours | -173.2% |
| 1985 | 1.87 terawatt-hours | -295.4% |
| 1986 | 2.76 terawatt-hours | +47.3% |
| 1987 | 1.67 terawatt-hours | -39.2% |
| 1988 | -0.1628 terawatt-hours | -109.7% |
| 1989 | 1.24 terawatt-hours | -864.3% |
| 1990 | -0.4652 terawatt-hours | -137.4% |
| 1991 | 1.14 terawatt-hours | -345.0% |
| 1992 | -1.01 terawatt-hours | -188.8% |
| 1993 | 1.19 terawatt-hours | -217.2% |
| 1994 | 1.62 terawatt-hours | +36.3% |
| 1995 | 3.31 terawatt-hours | +105.0% |
| 1996 | 5.31 terawatt-hours | +60.4% |
| 1997 | -1.15 terawatt-hours | -121.7% |
| 1998 | 4.47 terawatt-hours | -487.9% |
| 1999 | -1.21 terawatt-hours | -127.1% |
| 2000 | 4.81 terawatt-hours | -498.1% |
| 2001 | 8.47 terawatt-hours | +75.8% |
| 2002 | -0.221 terawatt-hours | -102.6% |
| 2003 | -1.41 terawatt-hours | +538.9% |
| 2004 | 4.04 terawatt-hours | -386.2% |
| 2005 | 2.05 terawatt-hours | -49.3% |
| 2006 | 0.7443 terawatt-hours | -63.6% |
| 2007 | -7.3 terawatt-hours | -1080.2% |
| 2008 | 5.02 terawatt-hours | -168.8% |
| 2009 | -11.15 terawatt-hours | -322.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9454 terawatt-hours | -108.5% |
| 2011 | 2.21 terawatt-hours | +133.8% |
| 2012 | 0.5446 terawatt-hours | -75.4% |
| 2013 | -0.2687 terawatt-hours | -149.3% |
| 2014 | 12.05 terawatt-hours | -4585.7% |
| 2015 | 4.74 terawatt-hours | -60.6% |
| 2016 | -1.88 terawatt-hours | -139.6% |
| 2017 | 1.97 terawatt-hours | -204.5% |
| 2018 | 8.11 terawatt-hours | +312.7% |
| 2019 | 17.6 terawatt-hours | +116.9% |
| 2020 | 2.34 terawatt-hours | -86.7% |
| 2021 | 6.14 terawatt-hours | +162.3% |
| 2022 | 0.393 terawatt-hours | -93.6% |
| 2023 | -5.35 terawatt-hours | -1462.6% |
| 2024 | -6.92 terawatt-hours | +29.2% |
| 2025 | 4.07 terawatt-hours | -158.9% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 4.07 terawatt-hours is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13.46 terawatt-hours, 30% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 4.07 terawatt-hours is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0209 terawatt-hours, 194.7× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual change in primary energy from coal in Morocco changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +21340.7% | -0.002 terawatt-hours | 0.4248 terawatt-hours |
| 2014 | +4585.7% | -0.2687 terawatt-hours | 12.05 terawatt-hours |
| 1968 | -2292.7% | -0.0137 terawatt-hours | -0.327 terawatt-hours |
| 1975 | +1504.9% | -0.041 terawatt-hours | 0.576 terawatt-hours |
| 2023 | -1462.6% | 0.393 terawatt-hours | -5.35 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1961 terawatt-hours | -0.327 terawatt-hours | 1.13 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | 0.193 terawatt-hours | -0.2893 terawatt-hours | 0.8202 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8384 terawatt-hours | -0.9578 terawatt-hours | 2.76 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.32 terawatt-hours | -1.21 terawatt-hours | 5.31 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5058 terawatt-hours | -11.15 terawatt-hours | 8.47 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.6 terawatt-hours | -1.88 terawatt-hours | 17.6 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1126 terawatt-hours | -6.92 terawatt-hours | 6.14 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More energy & mining data for Morocco
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 4.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 11.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from coal in Morocco?
- Annual change in primary energy from coal in Morocco was 4.07 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy from coal recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 17.6 terawatt-hours in 2019.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from coal recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.15 terawatt-hours in 2009.
- How does Morocco rank for annual change in primary energy from coal?
- Morocco ranks 14th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from coal rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.