Electricity generation per person in Morocco
Morocco: Electricity generation per person was 1,158 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1,158 kilowatt-hours
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
139th
of 214 countries
All-time high
1,158 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
All-time low
332.14 kilowatt-hours
in 1985
Years of data
41
1985–2025
Electricity generation per person in Morocco, 1985–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation per person in Morocco is 1,158 kilowatt-hours, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation per person in Morocco peaked at 1,158 kilowatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 332.14 kilowatt-hours, in 1985.
That places Morocco 139th out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Electricity generation per person in Morocco, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 332.14 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1986 | 343.53 kilowatt-hours | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 347.05 kilowatt-hours | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 382.29 kilowatt-hours | +10.2% |
| 1989 | 376.95 kilowatt-hours | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 394.99 kilowatt-hours | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 371.18 kilowatt-hours | -6.0% |
| 1992 | 385.48 kilowatt-hours | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 386.89 kilowatt-hours | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 441.14 kilowatt-hours | +14.0% |
| 1995 | 458.04 kilowatt-hours | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 467.69 kilowatt-hours | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 499.5 kilowatt-hours | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 469.49 kilowatt-hours | -6.0% |
| 1999 | 460.09 kilowatt-hours | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 482 kilowatt-hours | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 541.39 kilowatt-hours | +12.3% |
| 2002 | 517.16 kilowatt-hours | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 552.56 kilowatt-hours | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 583.25 kilowatt-hours | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 634.43 kilowatt-hours | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 645.73 kilowatt-hours | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 631.36 kilowatt-hours | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 643.85 kilowatt-hours | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 653.43 kilowatt-hours | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 703.79 kilowatt-hours | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 740.14 kilowatt-hours | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 794.78 kilowatt-hours | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 797.34 kilowatt-hours | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 820.94 kilowatt-hours | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 864.26 kilowatt-hours | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 881.41 kilowatt-hours | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 901.08 kilowatt-hours | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 964.29 kilowatt-hours | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 1,115 kilowatt-hours | +15.6% |
| 2020 | 1,061 kilowatt-hours | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 1,118 kilowatt-hours | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 1,109 kilowatt-hours | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 1,126 kilowatt-hours | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 1,113 kilowatt-hours | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 1,158 kilowatt-hours | +4.0% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 1,158 kilowatt-hours is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 447.22 kilowatt-hours, 2.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 1,158 kilowatt-hours is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,076 kilowatt-hours, 56% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 356.39 kilowatt-hours | 332.14 kilowatt-hours | 382.29 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
| 1990s | 433.45 kilowatt-hours | 371.18 kilowatt-hours | 499.5 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 588.52 kilowatt-hours | 482 kilowatt-hours | 653.43 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 858.32 kilowatt-hours | 703.79 kilowatt-hours | 1,115 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,114 kilowatt-hours | 1,061 kilowatt-hours | 1,158 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)
- 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 electricity generation per person in Morocco?
- Electricity generation per person in Morocco was 1,158 kilowatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation per person recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 1,158 kilowatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest electricity generation per person recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 332.14 kilowatt-hours in 1985.
- How does Morocco rank for electricity generation per person?
- Morocco ranks 139th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation per person rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.0%. 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 per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.