Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Morocco
Morocco: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person was 880.54 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
880.54 kilowatt-hours
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
114th
of 214 countries
All-time high
907.6 kilowatt-hours
in 2022
All-time low
454.91 kilowatt-hours
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Morocco, 2000–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 880.54 kilowatt-hours for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Morocco peaked at 907.6 kilowatt-hours in 2022 and was at its lowest, 454.91 kilowatt-hours, in 2000.
Morocco ranks 114th 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 generation from fossil fuels per person in Morocco, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 454.91 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 504.26 kilowatt-hours | +10.8% |
| 2002 | 481.88 kilowatt-hours | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 497.1 kilowatt-hours | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 523.49 kilowatt-hours | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 580.4 kilowatt-hours | +10.9% |
| 2006 | 587.89 kilowatt-hours | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 579.74 kilowatt-hours | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 591.01 kilowatt-hours | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 549.16 kilowatt-hours | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 571.66 kilowatt-hours | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 654.16 kilowatt-hours | +14.4% |
| 2012 | 718.33 kilowatt-hours | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 668.59 kilowatt-hours | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 705.16 kilowatt-hours | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 725.27 kilowatt-hours | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 736.08 kilowatt-hours | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 758.33 kilowatt-hours | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 773.16 kilowatt-hours | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 894.48 kilowatt-hours | +15.7% |
| 2020 | 857.2 kilowatt-hours | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 896.24 kilowatt-hours | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 907.6 kilowatt-hours | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 881.4 kilowatt-hours | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 841.62 kilowatt-hours | -4.5% |
| 2025 | 880.54 kilowatt-hours | +4.6% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 880.54 kilowatt-hours is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 240.18 kilowatt-hours, 3.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 880.54 kilowatt-hours is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,036 kilowatt-hours, 43% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 534.98 kilowatt-hours | 454.91 kilowatt-hours | 591.01 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 720.52 kilowatt-hours | 571.66 kilowatt-hours | 894.48 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 877.44 kilowatt-hours | 841.62 kilowatt-hours | 907.6 kilowatt-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 generation from fossil fuels per person in Morocco?
- Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Morocco was 880.54 kilowatt-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 fossil fuels per person recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 907.6 kilowatt-hours in 2022.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from fossil fuels per person recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 454.91 kilowatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Morocco rank for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person?
- Morocco ranks 114th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from fossil fuels per person rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. 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 fossil fuels per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in kilowatt-hours per person.