Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Morocco
Morocco: Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel was 247.25 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
247.25 kilowatt-hours per person
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
113th
of 219 countries
All-time high
374.5 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2012
All-time low
4.85 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1995
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Morocco, 1965–2025
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 person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Morocco is 247.25 kilowatt-hours per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and down 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Morocco peaked at 374.5 kilowatt-hours per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4.85 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1995.
Morocco ranks 113th of 219 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Morocco, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 38.86 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1966 | 37.84 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 36.83 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.7% |
| 1968 | 35.86 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 34.92 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 34.01 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 32.34 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.9% |
| 1972 | 34.15 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.6% |
| 1973 | 41.65 kilowatt-hours per person | +22.0% |
| 1974 | 46.63 kilowatt-hours per person | +11.9% |
| 1975 | 40.25 kilowatt-hours per person | -13.7% |
| 1976 | 43.93 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.1% |
| 1977 | 46.68 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.3% |
| 1978 | 42.97 kilowatt-hours per person | -8.0% |
| 1979 | 38.79 kilowatt-hours per person | -9.7% |
| 1980 | 33.16 kilowatt-hours per person | -14.5% |
| 1981 | 41.46 kilowatt-hours per person | +25.0% |
| 1982 | 37.46 kilowatt-hours per person | -9.6% |
| 1983 | 38.54 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 37.55 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 41.43 kilowatt-hours per person | +10.3% |
| 1986 | 39.25 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.3% |
| 1987 | 31.26 kilowatt-hours per person | -20.3% |
| 1988 | 31.34 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 22.73 kilowatt-hours per person | -27.5% |
| 1990 | 20.65 kilowatt-hours per person | -9.1% |
| 1991 | 12.99 kilowatt-hours per person | -37.1% |
| 1992 | 8.4 kilowatt-hours per person | -35.4% |
| 1993 | 8.08 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 7.78 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 4.85 kilowatt-hours per person | -37.7% |
| 1996 | 6.07 kilowatt-hours per person | +25.2% |
| 1997 | 11.02 kilowatt-hours per person | +81.6% |
| 1998 | 11.92 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 13.69 kilowatt-hours per person | +14.9% |
| 2000 | 15.55 kilowatt-hours per person | +13.6% |
| 2001 | 15.17 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 19.16 kilowatt-hours per person | +26.3% |
| 2003 | 18.13 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 22.96 kilowatt-hours per person | +26.6% |
| 2005 | 148.19 kilowatt-hours per person | +545.5% |
| 2006 | 181.43 kilowatt-hours per person | +22.4% |
| 2007 | 201.94 kilowatt-hours per person | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 196.76 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 213.29 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.4% |
| 2010 | 227.28 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 283.79 kilowatt-hours per person | +24.9% |
| 2012 | 374.5 kilowatt-hours per person | +32.0% |
| 2013 | 358.49 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 343.2 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 340.12 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 341.94 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 335.17 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 298.97 kilowatt-hours per person | -10.8% |
| 2019 | 279.66 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 215.03 kilowatt-hours per person | -23.1% |
| 2021 | 213.75 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 59.66 kilowatt-hours per person | -72.1% |
| 2023 | 235.47 kilowatt-hours per person | +294.7% |
| 2024 | 236.9 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 247.25 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.4% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 247.25 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.99 kilowatt-hours per person, 124.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 247.25 kilowatt-hours per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5,192 kilowatt-hours per person, 5% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Morocco changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +545.5% | 22.96 kilowatt-hours per person | 148.19 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 2023 | +294.7% | 59.66 kilowatt-hours per person | 235.47 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 1997 | +81.6% | 6.07 kilowatt-hours per person | 11.02 kilowatt-hours per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36.86 kilowatt-hours per person | 34.92 kilowatt-hours per person | 38.86 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 40.14 kilowatt-hours per person | 32.34 kilowatt-hours per person | 46.68 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 35.42 kilowatt-hours per person | 22.73 kilowatt-hours per person | 41.46 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.54 kilowatt-hours per person | 4.85 kilowatt-hours per person | 20.65 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 103.26 kilowatt-hours per person | 15.17 kilowatt-hours per person | 213.29 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 318.31 kilowatt-hours per person | 227.28 kilowatt-hours per person | 374.5 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 201.34 kilowatt-hours per person | 59.66 kilowatt-hours per person | 247.25 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 110 Bahamas 309.95 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 111 Uruguay 300.3 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 112 Ecuador 254.7 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 114 Cameroon 230.5 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 115 Albania 200.41 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 116 Togo 183 kilowatt-hours per person 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 fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Morocco?
- Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Morocco was 247.25 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, 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 fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 374.5 kilowatt-hours per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.85 kilowatt-hours per person in 1995.
- How does Morocco rank for fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel?
- Morocco ranks 113th out of 219 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.