Electricity generation from coal in Morocco
Morocco: Electricity generation from coal was 27.37 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Electricity generation from coal in Morocco, 2000–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation from coal in Morocco is 27.37 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from coal in Morocco peaked at 29 terawatt-hours in 2022 and was at its lowest, 9.4 terawatt-hours, in 2000.
Morocco ranks 20th of 207 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.56 terawatt-hours | 9.4 terawatt-hours | 12.49 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.09 terawatt-hours | 10.32 terawatt-hours | 26.9 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.53 terawatt-hours | 26.18 terawatt-hours | 29 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More energy & mining data for Morocco
- Fuel imports 11.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 5.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 3.2% (2024)
- Gas production 0.4605 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 12.09 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.4605 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 12.09 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 0.8% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 18.2% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 68.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from coal in Morocco?
- Electricity generation from coal in Morocco was 27.37 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from coal recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 29 terawatt-hours in 2022.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from coal recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.4 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Morocco rank for electricity generation from coal?
- Morocco ranks 20th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from coal rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.