Electricity demand per person in Morocco
Morocco: Electricity demand per person was 1,255 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Electricity demand per person in Morocco, 2000–2025
Source: Ember (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity demand per person in Morocco is 1,255 kilowatt-hours, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity demand per person in Morocco peaked at 1,255 kilowatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 563.97 kilowatt-hours, in 2000.
Morocco ranks 143rd 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 demand per person in Morocco, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 563.97 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 594.84 kilowatt-hours | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 564.08 kilowatt-hours | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 600.58 kilowatt-hours | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 634.33 kilowatt-hours | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 661.11 kilowatt-hours | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 711.71 kilowatt-hours | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 743.91 kilowatt-hours | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 778.63 kilowatt-hours | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 797.67 kilowatt-hours | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 825.14 kilowatt-hours | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 880.21 kilowatt-hours | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 939.88 kilowatt-hours | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 957.16 kilowatt-hours | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 996.64 kilowatt-hours | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 1,008 kilowatt-hours | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 1,028 kilowatt-hours | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 1,068 kilowatt-hours | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 1,058 kilowatt-hours | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 1,089 kilowatt-hours | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 1,067 kilowatt-hours | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 1,113 kilowatt-hours | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 1,147 kilowatt-hours | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 1,175 kilowatt-hours | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 1,180 kilowatt-hours | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 1,255 kilowatt-hours | +6.3% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 1,255 kilowatt-hours is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 671.99 kilowatt-hours, 1.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 1,255 kilowatt-hours is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,064 kilowatt-hours, 61% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 665.08 kilowatt-hours | 563.97 kilowatt-hours | 797.67 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 985.07 kilowatt-hours | 825.14 kilowatt-hours | 1,089 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,156 kilowatt-hours | 1,067 kilowatt-hours | 1,255 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)
- 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 electricity demand per person in Morocco?
- Electricity demand per person in Morocco was 1,255 kilowatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity demand per person recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 1,255 kilowatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest electricity demand per person recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 563.97 kilowatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Morocco rank for electricity demand per person?
- Morocco ranks 143rd out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity demand per person rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity demand per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.