Primary energy from renewables per person in Morocco
Morocco: Primary energy from renewables per person was 299.33 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary energy from renewables per person in Morocco, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2025, primary energy from renewables per person in Morocco stood at 299.33 kilowatt-hours per person. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 134.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from renewables per person in Morocco peaked at 299.33 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 16.95 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1984.
That places Morocco 71st out of 80 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary energy from renewables per person in Morocco, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 91.62 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1966 | 77.52 kilowatt-hours per person | -15.4% |
| 1967 | 66.72 kilowatt-hours per person | -13.9% |
| 1968 | 73.74 kilowatt-hours per person | +10.5% |
| 1969 | 92.84 kilowatt-hours per person | +25.9% |
| 1970 | 88.97 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.2% |
| 1971 | 97.89 kilowatt-hours per person | +10.0% |
| 1972 | 100.22 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 73.01 kilowatt-hours per person | -27.2% |
| 1974 | 79.9 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.4% |
| 1975 | 59.24 kilowatt-hours per person | -25.9% |
| 1976 | 56.79 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.1% |
| 1977 | 75.77 kilowatt-hours per person | +33.4% |
| 1978 | 76.63 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 83.46 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.9% |
| 1980 | 77.85 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.7% |
| 1981 | 51.24 kilowatt-hours per person | -34.2% |
| 1982 | 27.87 kilowatt-hours per person | -45.6% |
| 1983 | 22.84 kilowatt-hours per person | -18.1% |
| 1984 | 16.95 kilowatt-hours per person | -25.8% |
| 1985 | 21.98 kilowatt-hours per person | +29.7% |
| 1986 | 28.45 kilowatt-hours per person | +29.5% |
| 1987 | 35.78 kilowatt-hours per person | +25.8% |
| 1988 | 39.83 kilowatt-hours per person | +11.3% |
| 1989 | 48.33 kilowatt-hours per person | +21.3% |
| 1990 | 50.05 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 49.44 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 38.24 kilowatt-hours per person | -22.7% |
| 1993 | 17.29 kilowatt-hours per person | -54.8% |
| 1994 | 32.31 kilowatt-hours per person | +86.8% |
| 1995 | 23.14 kilowatt-hours per person | -28.4% |
| 1996 | 73 kilowatt-hours per person | +215.4% |
| 1997 | 76.54 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 64.33 kilowatt-hours per person | -16.0% |
| 1999 | 29.44 kilowatt-hours per person | -54.2% |
| 2000 | 27.51 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 37.07 kilowatt-hours per person | +34.7% |
| 2002 | 35.48 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 55.61 kilowatt-hours per person | +56.7% |
| 2004 | 59.77 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 38.58 kilowatt-hours per person | -35.5% |
| 2006 | 37.89 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 37.87 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 38.41 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 92.4 kilowatt-hours per person | +140.5% |
| 2010 | 127.1 kilowatt-hours per person | +37.6% |
| 2011 | 81.97 kilowatt-hours per person | -35.5% |
| 2012 | 70.73 kilowatt-hours per person | -13.7% |
| 2013 | 118.39 kilowatt-hours per person | +67.4% |
| 2014 | 104.12 kilowatt-hours per person | -12.1% |
| 2015 | 127.43 kilowatt-hours per person | +22.4% |
| 2016 | 132.98 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 130.76 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 180.93 kilowatt-hours per person | +38.4% |
| 2019 | 208.32 kilowatt-hours per person | +15.1% |
| 2020 | 190.78 kilowatt-hours per person | -8.4% |
| 2021 | 209.59 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 191.64 kilowatt-hours per person | -8.6% |
| 2023 | 233.85 kilowatt-hours per person | +22.0% |
| 2024 | 296.76 kilowatt-hours per person | +26.9% |
| 2025 | 299.33 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.9% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 299.33 kilowatt-hours per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 316.46 kilowatt-hours per person, 95% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 299.33 kilowatt-hours per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 307.9 kilowatt-hours per person, 97% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary energy from renewables per person in Morocco changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +215.4% | 23.14 kilowatt-hours per person | 73 kilowatt-hours per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 80.49 kilowatt-hours per person | 66.72 kilowatt-hours per person | 92.84 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 79.19 kilowatt-hours per person | 56.79 kilowatt-hours per person | 100.22 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 37.11 kilowatt-hours per person | 16.95 kilowatt-hours per person | 77.85 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 45.38 kilowatt-hours per person | 17.29 kilowatt-hours per person | 76.54 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.06 kilowatt-hours per person | 27.51 kilowatt-hours per person | 92.4 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 128.27 kilowatt-hours per person | 70.73 kilowatt-hours per person | 208.32 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 236.99 kilowatt-hours per person | 190.78 kilowatt-hours per person | 299.33 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 68 India 408.47 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 69 Azerbaijan 379.76 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 70 Pakistan 316.46 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 72 Belarus 289.82 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 73 Egypt 288.09 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 74 Iran 167.03 kilowatt-hours per person 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)
- 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 primary energy from renewables per person in Morocco?
- Primary energy from renewables per person in Morocco was 299.33 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy from renewables per person recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 299.33 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary energy from renewables per person recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.95 kilowatt-hours per person in 1984.
- How does Morocco rank for primary energy from renewables per person?
- Morocco ranks 71st out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from renewables per person rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 134.9%. 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); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy from renewables per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.