Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in Morocco
Morocco: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person was 277.38 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in Morocco, 1971–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in Morocco stood at 277.38 kilowatt-hours. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 99.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in Morocco peaked at 277.38 kilowatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 16.95 kilowatt-hours, in 1984.
Morocco ranks 128th of 214 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.
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in Morocco, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 97.89 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1972 | 100.22 kilowatt-hours | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 73.01 kilowatt-hours | -27.2% |
| 1974 | 79.9 kilowatt-hours | +9.4% |
| 1975 | 59.24 kilowatt-hours | -25.9% |
| 1976 | 56.79 kilowatt-hours | -4.1% |
| 1977 | 75.77 kilowatt-hours | +33.4% |
| 1978 | 76.63 kilowatt-hours | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 83.46 kilowatt-hours | +8.9% |
| 1980 | 77.85 kilowatt-hours | -6.7% |
| 1981 | 51.24 kilowatt-hours | -34.2% |
| 1982 | 27.87 kilowatt-hours | -45.6% |
| 1983 | 22.84 kilowatt-hours | -18.1% |
| 1984 | 16.95 kilowatt-hours | -25.8% |
| 1985 | 21.98 kilowatt-hours | +29.7% |
| 1986 | 28.45 kilowatt-hours | +29.5% |
| 1987 | 35.78 kilowatt-hours | +25.8% |
| 1988 | 39.83 kilowatt-hours | +11.3% |
| 1989 | 48.33 kilowatt-hours | +21.3% |
| 1990 | 50.05 kilowatt-hours | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 49.44 kilowatt-hours | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 38.24 kilowatt-hours | -22.7% |
| 1993 | 17.29 kilowatt-hours | -54.8% |
| 1994 | 32.31 kilowatt-hours | +86.8% |
| 1995 | 23.14 kilowatt-hours | -28.4% |
| 1996 | 73 kilowatt-hours | +215.4% |
| 1997 | 76.54 kilowatt-hours | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 64.33 kilowatt-hours | -16.0% |
| 1999 | 29.44 kilowatt-hours | -54.2% |
| 2000 | 27.09 kilowatt-hours | -8.0% |
| 2001 | 37.13 kilowatt-hours | +37.1% |
| 2002 | 35.28 kilowatt-hours | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 55.46 kilowatt-hours | +57.2% |
| 2004 | 59.76 kilowatt-hours | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 54.02 kilowatt-hours | -9.6% |
| 2006 | 57.85 kilowatt-hours | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 51.62 kilowatt-hours | -10.8% |
| 2008 | 52.84 kilowatt-hours | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 104.28 kilowatt-hours | +97.4% |
| 2010 | 132.13 kilowatt-hours | +26.7% |
| 2011 | 85.99 kilowatt-hours | -34.9% |
| 2012 | 76.45 kilowatt-hours | -11.1% |
| 2013 | 128.75 kilowatt-hours | +68.4% |
| 2014 | 115.77 kilowatt-hours | -10.1% |
| 2015 | 138.99 kilowatt-hours | +20.1% |
| 2016 | 145.33 kilowatt-hours | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 142.75 kilowatt-hours | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 191.13 kilowatt-hours | +33.9% |
| 2019 | 220.65 kilowatt-hours | +15.4% |
| 2020 | 203.37 kilowatt-hours | -7.8% |
| 2021 | 221.35 kilowatt-hours | +8.8% |
| 2022 | 201.72 kilowatt-hours | -8.9% |
| 2023 | 244.48 kilowatt-hours | +21.2% |
| 2024 | 271.79 kilowatt-hours | +11.2% |
| 2025 | 277.38 kilowatt-hours | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 78.1 kilowatt-hours | 56.79 kilowatt-hours | 100.22 kilowatt-hours | 9 |
| 1980s | 37.11 kilowatt-hours | 16.95 kilowatt-hours | 77.85 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 45.38 kilowatt-hours | 17.29 kilowatt-hours | 76.54 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.53 kilowatt-hours | 27.09 kilowatt-hours | 104.28 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 137.79 kilowatt-hours | 76.45 kilowatt-hours | 220.65 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 236.68 kilowatt-hours | 201.72 kilowatt-hours | 277.38 kilowatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More climate change data for Morocco
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 15,511 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,896 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,615 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 22.25 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 343.39 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,334 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,148 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 186.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 15.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 6.65 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in Morocco?
- Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person in Morocco was 277.38 kilowatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 277.38 kilowatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.95 kilowatt-hours in 1984.
- How does Morocco rank for electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person?
- Morocco ranks 128th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.6%. 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 Electricity generation from low-carbon sources per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.