Share of electricity generation from hydropower in Morocco
Morocco: Share of electricity generation from hydropower was 2.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Share of electricity generation from hydropower in Morocco, 1985–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, share of electricity generation from hydropower in Morocco stood at 2.0%.
That represents a change of up 7.0% on the previous year and down 73.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from hydropower in Morocco peaked at 15.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2023.
Morocco ranks 133rd of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.7% | 6.6% | 12.8% | 5 |
| 1990s | 10.4% | 4.5% | 15.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.7% | 5.2% | 14.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.8% | 4.1% | 15.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 1.2% | 3.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More energy & mining data for Morocco
- Fuel imports 11.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 5.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 3.2% (2024)
- Gas production 0.4605 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 12.09 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.4605 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 12.09 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 0.8% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 18.2% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 68.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity generation from hydropower in Morocco?
- Share of electricity generation from hydropower in Morocco was 2.0% in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of electricity generation from hydropower recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 15.9% in 2010.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from hydropower recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2023.
- How does Morocco rank for share of electricity generation from hydropower?
- Morocco ranks 133rd out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of electricity generation from hydropower rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Share of electricity generation from hydropower. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.