Installed wind energy capacity in Morocco

Morocco: Installed wind energy capacity was 2.4 gigawatts in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.4 gigawatts
Change on year
up 15.4%
World rank
33rd
of 156 countries
All-time high
2.4 gigawatts
in 2024
All-time low
0.054 gigawatts
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Installed wind energy capacity in Morocco, 2000–2024

00.511.522.52000201220242000: 0.054 gigawatts2001: 0.054 gigawatts2002: 0.054 gigawatts2003: 0.054 gigawatts2004: 0.054 gigawatts2005: 0.054 gigawatts2006: 0.054 gigawatts2007: 0.114 gigawatts2008: 0.114 gigawatts2009: 0.221 gigawatts2010: 0.221 gigawatts2011: 0.255 gigawatts2012: 0.255 gigawatts2013: 0.495 gigawatts2014: 0.797 gigawatts2015: 0.797 gigawatts2016: 0.902 gigawatts2017: 1 gigawatts2018: 1.2 gigawatts2019: 1.2 gigawatts2020: 1.4 gigawatts2021: 1.5 gigawatts2022: 1.6 gigawatts2023: 2.1 gigawatts2024: 2.4 gigawatts

Source: IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in gigawatts.

Analysis

The most recent figure for installed wind energy capacity in Morocco is 2.4 gigawatts, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 15.4% on the previous year and up 200.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, installed wind energy capacity in Morocco peaked at 2.4 gigawatts in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.054 gigawatts, in 2000.

Morocco ranks 33rd of 156 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0827 gigawatts 0.054 gigawatts 0.221 gigawatts 10
2010s 0.7194 gigawatts 0.221 gigawatts 1.23 gigawatts 10
2020s 1.79 gigawatts 1.44 gigawatts 2.4 gigawatts 5

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 30 South Africa 3.44 gigawatts compare
  2. 31 Romania 3.1 gigawatts compare
  3. 32 Russia 2.57 gigawatts compare
  4. 34 South Korea 2.26 gigawatts compare
  5. 35 Egypt 2.2 gigawatts compare
  6. 36 Pakistan 1.85 gigawatts compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is installed wind energy capacity in Morocco?
Installed wind energy capacity in Morocco was 2.4 gigawatts in 2024, according to IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest installed wind energy capacity recorded in Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 2.4 gigawatts in 2024.
What is the lowest installed wind energy capacity recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 0.054 gigawatts in 2000.
How does Morocco rank for installed wind energy capacity?
Morocco ranks 33rd out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
Is installed wind energy capacity rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is up 200.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Morocco data come from?
The figures come from IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Installed wind energy capacity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Installed wind energy capacity
Unit
gigawatts
Source
IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
156 places, 2,856 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Total wind (on- and off-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in gigawatts. This includes onshore and offshore wind.