Coal energy consumption per capita vs. GDP per capita in Morocco
Morocco: Coal energy consumption per capita vs. GDP per capita was 2.03 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2.03 kilowatt-hours per person
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
37th
of 78 countries
All-time high
2.33 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2021
All-time low
0.1597 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1965
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Coal energy consumption per capita vs. GDP per capita in Morocco, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coal energy consumption per capita vs. gdp per capita in Morocco is 2.03 kilowatt-hours per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 36.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal energy consumption per capita vs. gdp per capita in Morocco peaked at 2.33 kilowatt-hours per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1597 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1965.
That places Morocco 37th out of 78 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.
Coal energy consumption per capita vs. GDP per capita in Morocco, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.1597 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1966 | 0.2383 kilowatt-hours per person | +49.3% |
| 1967 | 0.231 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 0.2021 kilowatt-hours per person | -12.5% |
| 1969 | 0.1967 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 0.2196 kilowatt-hours per person | +11.7% |
| 1971 | 0.2239 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 0.2698 kilowatt-hours per person | +20.5% |
| 1973 | 0.2608 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.4% |
| 1974 | 0.252 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.4% |
| 1975 | 0.2794 kilowatt-hours per person | +10.9% |
| 1976 | 0.2959 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 0.2726 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.9% |
| 1978 | 0.2679 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 0.2547 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.9% |
| 1980 | 0.2378 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.6% |
| 1981 | 0.246 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 0.2669 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.5% |
| 1983 | 0.3222 kilowatt-hours per person | +20.7% |
| 1984 | 0.2699 kilowatt-hours per person | -16.2% |
| 1985 | 0.3482 kilowatt-hours per person | +29.0% |
| 1986 | 0.4626 kilowatt-hours per person | +32.9% |
| 1987 | 0.5262 kilowatt-hours per person | +13.7% |
| 1988 | 0.5092 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 0.5519 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.4% |
| 1990 | 0.5229 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.2% |
| 1991 | 0.5599 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.1% |
| 1992 | 0.5106 kilowatt-hours per person | -8.8% |
| 1993 | 0.5489 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.5% |
| 1994 | 0.603 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.8% |
| 1995 | 0.7194 kilowatt-hours per person | +19.3% |
| 1996 | 0.9067 kilowatt-hours per person | +26.0% |
| 1997 | 0.8509 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 1 kilowatt-hours per person | +17.5% |
| 1999 | 0.9424 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 1.1 kilowatt-hours per person | +16.6% |
| 2001 | 1.38 kilowatt-hours per person | +25.4% |
| 2002 | 1.35 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 1.29 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 1.41 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 1.45 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 1.46 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 1.21 kilowatt-hours per person | -17.4% |
| 2008 | 1.35 kilowatt-hours per person | +11.8% |
| 2009 | 0.9825 kilowatt-hours per person | -27.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9984 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 1.05 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 1.05 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.03 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 1.37 kilowatt-hours per person | +32.9% |
| 2015 | 1.49 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.8% |
| 2016 | 1.42 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 1.46 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 1.67 kilowatt-hours per person | +14.4% |
| 2019 | 2.14 kilowatt-hours per person | +28.1% |
| 2020 | 2.18 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 2.33 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 2.31 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 2.15 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.2% |
| 2024 | 1.95 kilowatt-hours per person | -9.4% |
| 2025 | 2.03 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.5% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 2.03 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6698 kilowatt-hours per person, 3.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 2.03 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2491 kilowatt-hours per person, 8.2× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2056 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.1597 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.2383 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.2597 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.2196 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.2959 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3741 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.2378 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.5519 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7165 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.5106 kilowatt-hours per person | 1 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.3 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.9825 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.46 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.37 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.9984 kilowatt-hours per person | 2.14 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.16 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.95 kilowatt-hours per person | 2.33 kilowatt-hours per person | 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 coal energy consumption per capita vs. gdp per capita in Morocco?
- Coal energy consumption per capita vs. gdp per capita in Morocco was 2.03 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coal energy consumption per capita vs. gdp per capita recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 2.33 kilowatt-hours per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest coal energy consumption per capita vs. gdp per capita recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1597 kilowatt-hours per person in 1965.
- How does Morocco rank for coal energy consumption per capita vs. gdp per capita?
- Morocco ranks 37th out of 78 countries with data for 2025.
- Is coal energy consumption per capita vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.2%. 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); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Coal energy consumption per capita vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.