Morocco vs Saudi Arabia: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person (low-carbon)
Morocco
277.38 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
289.14 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Morocco rank
128th
Saudi Arabia rank
127th
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person (low-carbon) over time
- Morocco
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 289.14 kilowatt-hours against 277.38 kilowatt-hours in Morocco, a difference of 11.76 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Morocco ahead.
Morocco ranks 128th and Saudi Arabia ranks 127th of 214 countries.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 78.1 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 78.1 kilowatt-hours | Morocco |
| 1980s | 37.11 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 37.11 kilowatt-hours | Morocco |
| 1990s | 45.38 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 45.38 kilowatt-hours | Morocco |
| 2000s | 53.53 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 53.53 kilowatt-hours | Morocco |
| 2010s | 137.79 kilowatt-hours | 2.27 kilowatt-hours | 135.52 kilowatt-hours | Morocco |
| 2020s | 228.54 kilowatt-hours | 111.02 kilowatt-hours | 117.52 kilowatt-hours | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person, Morocco or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 289.14 kilowatt-hours against 277.38 kilowatt-hours in Morocco as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person between Morocco and Saudi Arabia?
- 11.76 kilowatt-hours, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Saudi Arabia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Morocco and Saudi Arabia rank globally for electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person?
- Morocco ranks 128th and Saudi Arabia ranks 127th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Low-carbon sources correspond to renewables and nuclear power, that produce significantly less greenhouse-gas emissions than fossil fuels. Renewables include solar, wind, hydropower, bioenergy, geothermal, wave, and tidal.