Electricity generation from hydropower in Morocco
Morocco: Electricity generation from hydropower was 0.91 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Electricity generation from hydropower in Morocco, 1965–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation from hydropower in Morocco is 0.91 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.3% on the previous year and down 60.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from hydropower in Morocco peaked at 3.63 terawatt-hours in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.366 terawatt-hours, in 1984.
Morocco ranks 101st of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.12 terawatt-hours | 0.932 terawatt-hours | 1.37 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 1.34 terawatt-hours | 0.998 terawatt-hours | 1.6 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8005 terawatt-hours | 0.366 terawatt-hours | 1.51 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.19 terawatt-hours | 0.443 terawatt-hours | 2.08 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.41 terawatt-hours | 0.71 terawatt-hours | 2.95 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.18 terawatt-hours | 1.57 terawatt-hours | 3.63 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9033 terawatt-hours | 0.52 terawatt-hours | 1.29 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 electricity generation from hydropower in Morocco?
- Electricity generation from hydropower in Morocco was 0.91 terawatt-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 hydropower recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 3.63 terawatt-hours in 2010.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from hydropower recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.366 terawatt-hours in 1984.
- How does Morocco rank for electricity generation from hydropower?
- Morocco ranks 101st out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from hydropower rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.1%. 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 hydropower. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.