Energy intensity in Morocco
Morocco: Energy intensity was 0.8191 kilowatt-hours per dollar in 2022. ▲ Rising
Energy intensity in Morocco, 1965–2022
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per dollar.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 0.8191 kilowatt-hours per dollar for energy intensity in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy intensity in Morocco peaked at 0.9126 kilowatt-hours per dollar in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.4923 kilowatt-hours per dollar, in 1965.
That places Morocco 101st out of 165 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6269 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.4923 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.678 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.7736 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.6769 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.889 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7905 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.7421 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.83 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8419 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.7418 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.9018 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8446 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.7865 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.9126 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8041 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.7731 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.84 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8201 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.8093 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.8319 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 3 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 98 Peru 0.832 kilowatt-hours per dollar compare
- 99 Togo 0.8261 kilowatt-hours per dollar compare
- 100 Namibia 0.8225 kilowatt-hours per dollar compare
- 102 Indonesia 0.8074 kilowatt-hours per dollar compare
- 103 Germany 0.8039 kilowatt-hours per dollar compare
- 104 Paraguay 0.8027 kilowatt-hours per dollar 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 energy intensity in Morocco?
- Energy intensity in Morocco was 0.8191 kilowatt-hours per dollar in 2022, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy intensity recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9126 kilowatt-hours per dollar in 2005.
- What is the lowest energy intensity recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4923 kilowatt-hours per dollar in 1965.
- How does Morocco rank for energy intensity?
- Morocco ranks 101st out of 165 countries with data for 2022.
- Is energy intensity rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Energy intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per international-$ of GDP.