Solar energy generation by region in Morocco
Morocco: Solar energy generation by region was 1.91 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.91 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 18.0%
World rank
55th
of 79 countries
All-time high
2.11 terawatt-hours
in 2023
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours
in 1971
Years of data
55
1971–2025
Solar energy generation by region in Morocco, 1971–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Morocco recorded 1.91 terawatt-hours for solar energy generation by region in 2025.
The figure is up 18.0% on the previous year and up 33,374.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, solar energy generation by region in Morocco peaked at 2.11 terawatt-hours in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1971.
Morocco ranks 55th of 79 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.
Solar energy generation by region in Morocco, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Solar energy generation by region 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 9 |
| 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 solar energy generation by region in Morocco?
- Solar energy generation by region in Morocco was 1.91 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest solar energy generation by region recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 2.11 terawatt-hours in 2023.
- What is the lowest solar energy generation by region recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1971.
- How does Morocco rank for solar energy generation by region?
- Morocco ranks 55th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is solar energy generation by region 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Solar energy generation by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Figures are based on gross generation and do not account for cross-border electricity supply.