Morocco vs Sri Lanka: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources
Morocco
10.66 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Sri Lanka
10.63 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Morocco rank
78th
Sri Lanka rank
79th
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources over time
- Morocco
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 10.66 terawatt-hours against 10.63 terawatt-hours in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.03 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Morocco ahead.
Morocco ranks 78th and Sri Lanka ranks 79th of 209 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.34 terawatt-hours | 1.07 terawatt-hours | 0.2698 terawatt-hours | Morocco |
| 1980s | 0.8005 terawatt-hours | 2.06 terawatt-hours | 1.26 terawatt-hours | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 1.19 terawatt-hours | 3.64 terawatt-hours | 2.44 terawatt-hours | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 1.63 terawatt-hours | 3.55 terawatt-hours | 1.92 terawatt-hours | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 4.78 terawatt-hours | 5.45 terawatt-hours | 0.675 terawatt-hours | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 8.9 terawatt-hours | 8.49 terawatt-hours | 0.4017 terawatt-hours | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from low-carbon sources, Morocco or Sri Lanka?
- Morocco, at 10.66 terawatt-hours against 10.63 terawatt-hours in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from low-carbon sources between Morocco and Sri Lanka?
- 0.03 terawatt-hours, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Sri Lanka?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Morocco and Sri Lanka rank globally for electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
- Morocco ranks 78th and Sri Lanka ranks 79th of 209 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. 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.