Annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels in Morocco
Morocco: Annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels was 12.68 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
12.68 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 294.4%
World rank
23rd
of 76 countries
All-time high
24.54 terawatt-hours
in 2021
All-time low
-19.88 terawatt-hours
in 2020
Years of data
60
1966–2025
Annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels 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
The most recent figure for annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels in Morocco is 12.68 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 294.4% on the previous year and up 689.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels in Morocco peaked at 24.54 terawatt-hours in 2021 and was at its lowest, -19.88 terawatt-hours, in 2020.
That places Morocco 23rd out of 76 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels in Morocco, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 6.09 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1967 | 1.62 terawatt-hours | -73.5% |
| 1968 | 1.44 terawatt-hours | -10.9% |
| 1969 | 1.64 terawatt-hours | +13.9% |
| 1970 | 1.43 terawatt-hours | -12.7% |
| 1971 | 1.39 terawatt-hours | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 2.39 terawatt-hours | +71.6% |
| 1973 | 5.06 terawatt-hours | +112.2% |
| 1974 | 2.25 terawatt-hours | -55.6% |
| 1975 | 1.63 terawatt-hours | -27.5% |
| 1976 | 3.58 terawatt-hours | +120.0% |
| 1977 | 4.47 terawatt-hours | +24.7% |
| 1978 | 3 terawatt-hours | -32.9% |
| 1979 | 5.77 terawatt-hours | +92.8% |
| 1980 | 0.3708 terawatt-hours | -93.6% |
| 1981 | -0.3734 terawatt-hours | -200.7% |
| 1982 | 3.14 terawatt-hours | -939.9% |
| 1983 | 1.89 terawatt-hours | -39.7% |
| 1984 | 1.17 terawatt-hours | -38.0% |
| 1985 | 1.74 terawatt-hours | +48.7% |
| 1986 | 1.77 terawatt-hours | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 1.49 terawatt-hours | -15.6% |
| 1988 | 3.59 terawatt-hours | +140.9% |
| 1989 | 6.71 terawatt-hours | +86.6% |
| 1990 | 1.72 terawatt-hours | -74.3% |
| 1991 | 1.03 terawatt-hours | -40.2% |
| 1992 | 10.75 terawatt-hours | +943.4% |
| 1993 | 2.53 terawatt-hours | -76.5% |
| 1994 | 8.51 terawatt-hours | +236.9% |
| 1995 | -1.33 terawatt-hours | -115.6% |
| 1996 | 0.6816 terawatt-hours | -151.4% |
| 1997 | 3.87 terawatt-hours | +467.4% |
| 1998 | 3.76 terawatt-hours | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 7.1 terawatt-hours | +88.6% |
| 2000 | -0.9015 terawatt-hours | -112.7% |
| 2001 | 8.62 terawatt-hours | -1055.8% |
| 2002 | 3.3 terawatt-hours | -61.7% |
| 2003 | -1.39 terawatt-hours | -142.0% |
| 2004 | 17.72 terawatt-hours | -1377.4% |
| 2005 | 14.58 terawatt-hours | -17.8% |
| 2006 | 3.37 terawatt-hours | -76.9% |
| 2007 | -1.46 terawatt-hours | -143.3% |
| 2008 | 16.83 terawatt-hours | -1253.8% |
| 2009 | -9.19 terawatt-hours | -154.6% |
| 2010 | 15.98 terawatt-hours | -273.8% |
| 2011 | 13.8 terawatt-hours | -13.6% |
| 2012 | 4.65 terawatt-hours | -66.3% |
| 2013 | 1.12 terawatt-hours | -75.8% |
| 2014 | 4.3 terawatt-hours | +282.5% |
| 2015 | 1.61 terawatt-hours | -62.7% |
| 2016 | 1.87 terawatt-hours | +16.7% |
| 2017 | 10.61 terawatt-hours | +466.2% |
| 2018 | 3.19 terawatt-hours | -69.9% |
| 2019 | 19.3 terawatt-hours | +504.5% |
| 2020 | -19.88 terawatt-hours | -203.0% |
| 2021 | 24.54 terawatt-hours | -223.4% |
| 2022 | -0.5004 terawatt-hours | -102.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1237 terawatt-hours | -124.7% |
| 2024 | 3.21 terawatt-hours | +2497.9% |
| 2025 | 12.68 terawatt-hours | +294.4% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 12.68 terawatt-hours is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.68 terawatt-hours, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 12.68 terawatt-hours is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 14.76 terawatt-hours, 86% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +2497.9% | 0.1237 terawatt-hours | 3.21 terawatt-hours |
| 2004 | +1377.4% | -1.39 terawatt-hours | 17.72 terawatt-hours |
| 2008 | +1253.8% | -1.46 terawatt-hours | 16.83 terawatt-hours |
| 2001 | +1055.8% | -0.9015 terawatt-hours | 8.62 terawatt-hours |
| 1982 | +939.9% | -0.3734 terawatt-hours | 3.14 terawatt-hours |
| 1992 | +943.4% | 1.03 terawatt-hours | 10.75 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.7 terawatt-hours | 1.44 terawatt-hours | 6.09 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | 3.1 terawatt-hours | 1.39 terawatt-hours | 5.77 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.15 terawatt-hours | -0.3734 terawatt-hours | 6.71 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.86 terawatt-hours | -1.33 terawatt-hours | 10.75 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.15 terawatt-hours | -9.19 terawatt-hours | 17.72 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.64 terawatt-hours | 1.12 terawatt-hours | 19.3 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.36 terawatt-hours | -19.88 terawatt-hours | 24.54 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 fossil fuels in Morocco?
- Annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels in Morocco was 12.68 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 fossil fuels recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 24.54 terawatt-hours in 2021.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.88 terawatt-hours in 2020.
- How does Morocco rank for annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels?
- Morocco ranks 23rd out of 76 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 689.9%. 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 fossil fuels. 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.