Energy use in Morocco
Morocco: Energy use was 600.64 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
600.64 kg of oil equivalent per capita
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
125th
of 175 countries
All-time high
616.05 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2021
All-time low
312.55 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Energy use in Morocco, 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in kg of oil equivalent per capita.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 600.64 kg of oil equivalent per capita for energy use in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy use in Morocco peaked at 616.05 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2021 and was at its lowest, 312.55 kg of oil equivalent per capita, in 1990.
Morocco ranks 125th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Energy use in Morocco, year by year
| Year | kg of oil equivalent per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 312.55 kg of oil equivalent per capita | — |
| 1991 | 322.85 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 336.36 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 343.59 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 362.49 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 353.73 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 366.09 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 371.74 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 373.27 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 391.12 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 387.67 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 405.39 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 406.63 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 399.74 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 463.89 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +16.1% |
| 2005 | 484.8 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 486.58 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 495.47 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 507.93 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 504.86 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 526.1 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 559.35 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 559.66 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 554.32 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 555.59 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 563.6 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 558.06 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 577.58 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 577.18 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 614.5 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 575.7 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 616.05 kg of oil equivalent per capita | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 603 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 600.64 kg of oil equivalent per capita | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 353.38 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 312.55 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 391.12 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 454.3 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 387.67 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 507.93 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 564.6 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 526.1 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 614.5 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 598.85 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 575.7 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 616.05 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 122 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 627.63 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 123 Dominica 624.57 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 124 Belize 601.15 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 126 Honduras 593.63 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 127 Kyrgyzstan 591.21 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
- 128 Fiji 583.63 kg of oil equivalent per capita compare
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 energy use in Morocco?
- Energy use in Morocco was 600.64 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest energy use recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 616.05 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 2021.
- What is the lowest energy use recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 312.55 kg of oil equivalent per capita in 1990.
- How does Morocco rank for energy use?
- Morocco ranks 125th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy use rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport.