Fossil fuel consumption in Morocco
Morocco: Fossil fuel consumption was 264.13 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel consumption 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 terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 264.13 terawatt-hours for fossil fuel consumption in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption in Morocco peaked at 264.13 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 14.17 terawatt-hours, in 1965.
That places Morocco 52nd out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.92 terawatt-hours | 14.17 terawatt-hours | 24.96 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 39.21 terawatt-hours | 26.39 terawatt-hours | 55.92 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 63.91 terawatt-hours | 55.92 terawatt-hours | 77.43 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 97.79 terawatt-hours | 79.15 terawatt-hours | 116.05 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 145.85 terawatt-hours | 115.15 terawatt-hours | 176.72 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 210.31 terawatt-hours | 183.5 terawatt-hours | 243.96 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 247.44 terawatt-hours | 224.07 terawatt-hours | 264.13 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
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 fossil fuel consumption in Morocco?
- Fossil fuel consumption in Morocco was 264.13 terawatt-hours 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 recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 264.13 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.17 terawatt-hours in 1965.
- How does Morocco rank for fossil fuel consumption?
- Morocco ranks 52nd out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel consumption rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.