Primary energy from solar in Morocco
Morocco: Primary energy from solar was 1.91 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary energy from solar in Morocco, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 1.91 terawatt-hours for primary energy from solar in 2025.
That represents a change of up 18.0% on the previous year and up 33,374.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from solar in Morocco peaked at 2.11 terawatt-hours in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1965.
That places Morocco 55th out of 80 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary energy from solar in Morocco, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1966 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1967 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1968 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1969 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1971 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1972 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1973 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1974 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1975 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1976 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1977 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1978 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1979 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2002 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2003 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0057 terawatt-hours | +5543.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4015 terawatt-hours | +6943.9% |
| 2017 | 0.4153 terawatt-hours | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9502 terawatt-hours | +128.8% |
| 2019 | 1.58 terawatt-hours | +66.4% |
| 2020 | 1.52 terawatt-hours | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 1.82 terawatt-hours | +19.8% |
| 2022 | 1.45 terawatt-hours | -20.5% |
| 2023 | 2.11 terawatt-hours | +45.8% |
| 2024 | 1.62 terawatt-hours | -23.4% |
| 2025 | 1.91 terawatt-hours | +18.0% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 1.91 terawatt-hours is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.36 terawatt-hours, 26% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 1.91 terawatt-hours is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.21 terawatt-hours, 45% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary energy from solar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +6943.9% | 0.0057 terawatt-hours | 0.4015 terawatt-hours |
| 2015 | +5543.0% | 0.0001 terawatt-hours | 0.0057 terawatt-hours |
| 2018 | +128.8% | 0.4153 terawatt-hours | 0.9502 terawatt-hours |
| 2019 | +66.4% | 0.9502 terawatt-hours | 1.58 terawatt-hours |
| 2023 | +45.8% | 1.45 terawatt-hours | 2.11 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0001 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3355 terawatt-hours | 0.0001 terawatt-hours | 1.58 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.74 terawatt-hours | 1.45 terawatt-hours | 2.11 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 52 Kazakhstan 2.08 terawatt-hours compare
- 53 North Macedonia 2.01 terawatt-hours compare
- 54 Lithuania 1.97 terawatt-hours compare
- 56 Ireland 1.67 terawatt-hours compare
- 57 Singapore 1.63 terawatt-hours compare
- 58 Bangladesh 1.61 terawatt-hours 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 solar in Morocco?
- Primary energy from solar in Morocco was 1.91 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy from solar recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 2.11 terawatt-hours in 2023.
- What is the lowest primary energy from solar recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1965.
- How does Morocco rank for primary energy from solar?
- Morocco ranks 55th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from solar rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33,374.7%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy from solar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.