Electricity generation from oil in Morocco
Morocco: Electricity generation from oil was 1.61 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▼ Falling
Electricity generation from oil 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 oil in Morocco is 1.61 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from oil in Morocco peaked at 6.64 terawatt-hours in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.69 terawatt-hours, in 2020.
That places Morocco 62nd out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.35 terawatt-hours | 2.42 terawatt-hours | 4.64 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.62 terawatt-hours | 0.79 terawatt-hours | 6.64 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.87 terawatt-hours | 0.69 terawatt-hours | 4.19 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 59 Kazakhstan 1.82 terawatt-hours compare
- 60 Guam 1.7 terawatt-hours compare
- 60 Nicaragua 1.7 terawatt-hours compare
- 63 Mauritania 1.6 terawatt-hours compare
- 64 Jamaica 1.5 terawatt-hours compare
- 64 Uzbekistan 1.5 terawatt-hours compare
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 oil in Morocco?
- Electricity generation from oil in Morocco was 1.61 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 oil recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 6.64 terawatt-hours in 2012.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from oil recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.69 terawatt-hours in 2020.
- How does Morocco rank for electricity generation from oil?
- Morocco ranks 62nd out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from oil rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.