Electricity demand in Morocco
Morocco: Electricity demand was 48.23 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
48.23 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
59th
of 214 countries
All-time high
48.23 terawatt-hours
in 2025
All-time low
16.03 terawatt-hours
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Electricity demand in Morocco, 2000–2025
Source: Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity demand in Morocco is 48.23 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 38.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity demand in Morocco peaked at 48.23 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 16.03 terawatt-hours, in 2000.
Morocco ranks 59th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Electricity demand in Morocco, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.03 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 17.14 terawatt-hours | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 16.47 terawatt-hours | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 17.76 terawatt-hours | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 19 terawatt-hours | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 20.07 terawatt-hours | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 21.9 terawatt-hours | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 23.2 terawatt-hours | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 24.61 terawatt-hours | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 25.55 terawatt-hours | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 26.79 terawatt-hours | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 28.97 terawatt-hours | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 31.35 terawatt-hours | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 32.34 terawatt-hours | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 34.09 terawatt-hours | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 34.88 terawatt-hours | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 36.02 terawatt-hours | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 37.84 terawatt-hours | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 37.93 terawatt-hours | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 39.45 terawatt-hours | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 39.03 terawatt-hours | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 41.14 terawatt-hours | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 42.81 terawatt-hours | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 44.31 terawatt-hours | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 44.94 terawatt-hours | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 48.23 terawatt-hours | +7.3% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 48.23 terawatt-hours is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.06 terawatt-hours, 4.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 48.23 terawatt-hours is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 48.23 terawatt-hours, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.17 terawatt-hours | 16.03 terawatt-hours | 25.55 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.97 terawatt-hours | 26.79 terawatt-hours | 39.45 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.41 terawatt-hours | 39.03 terawatt-hours | 48.23 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 electricity demand in Morocco?
- Electricity demand in Morocco was 48.23 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity demand recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 48.23 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest electricity demand recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.03 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Morocco rank for electricity demand?
- Morocco ranks 59th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity demand rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity demand. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.