Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Morocco
Morocco: Internal renewable freshwater resources by region was 29 billion cubic meters in 2022. ▬ Flat
Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Morocco, 1961–2022
Source: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in billion cubic meters.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 29 billion cubic meters for internal renewable freshwater resources by region in 2022. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Morocco peaked at 29 billion cubic meters in 1961 and was at its lowest, 29 billion cubic meters, in 1961.
Morocco ranks 94th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Morocco, year by year
| Year | billion cubic meters | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 29 billion cubic meters | — |
| 1962 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 29 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 29 billion cubic meters is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 46.81 billion cubic meters, 62% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 29 billion cubic meters is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.4 billion cubic meters, 20.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29 billion cubic meters | 29 billion cubic meters | 29 billion cubic meters | 9 |
| 1970s | 29 billion cubic meters | 29 billion cubic meters | 29 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 1980s | 29 billion cubic meters | 29 billion cubic meters | 29 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 1990s | 29 billion cubic meters | 29 billion cubic meters | 29 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 2000s | 29 billion cubic meters | 29 billion cubic meters | 29 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 2010s | 29 billion cubic meters | 29 billion cubic meters | 29 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 2020s | 29 billion cubic meters | 29 billion cubic meters | 29 billion cubic meters | 3 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 91 Mongolia 34.8 billion cubic meters compare
- 92 Belarus 34 billion cubic meters compare
- 93 Ghana 30.3 billion cubic meters compare
- 95 Fiji 28.55 billion cubic meters compare
- 96 Albania 26.9 billion cubic meters compare
- 97 Equatorial Guinea 26 billion cubic meters compare
- 97 South Sudan 26 billion cubic meters 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)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 11.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 5.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Morocco?
- Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Morocco was 29 billion cubic meters in 2022, according to AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest internal renewable freshwater resources by region recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 29 billion cubic meters in 1961.
- What is the lowest internal renewable freshwater resources by region recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 29 billion cubic meters in 1961.
- How does Morocco rank for internal renewable freshwater resources by region?
- Morocco ranks 94th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
- Is internal renewable freshwater resources by region rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Internal renewable freshwater resources by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Renewable internal freshwater resources refers to the quantity of internal freshwater from inflowing river basins and recharging groundwater aquifers.