Morocco Electricity: Generation Mix, Demand and Emissions
Morocco generated 44.2 TWh of electricity in 2025, according to Ember. Coal was the largest source at 62.4%, followed by wind (15.2%) and gas (10.8%). Demand was 47.9 TWh and each kWh generated emitted 603 gCO2/kWh. These are annual statistics for 2025, with monthly figures through June 2026; they are compiled from national sources and are not real time.
Key Facts
- Morocco generated 44.2 TWh of electricity in 2025.
- Coal supplied 62.4% of Morocco's electricity in 2025.
- Wind supplied 15.2% of Morocco's electricity in 2025.
- Gas supplied 10.8% of Morocco's electricity in 2025.
- Low carbon sources (nuclear and renewables) supplied 23.2% of Morocco's generation in 2025.
- The carbon intensity of Morocco's electricity was 603 gCO2/kWh in 2025.
- Morocco's carbon intensity in 2025 was 21% lower than in 2000, when it was 759 gCO2/kWh.
- Morocco had the 54th highest electricity demand among the 96 countries with Ember data for 2025.
Key Figures, 2025
| Measure | Value | As of / source |
|---|---|---|
| Total generation | 44.2 TWh | 2025 · Ember |
| Electricity demand | 47.9 TWh | 2025 · Ember |
| Demand per person | 1.25 MWh | 2025 · Ember |
| Net imports | 3.75 TWh | 2025 · Ember |
| Carbon intensity | 603 gCO2/kWh | 2025 · Ember |
| Power sector emissions | 26.6 MtCO2 | 2025 · Ember |
| Demand rank (countries with 2025 data) | 54 of 96 | 2025 · Ember |
Generation Mix, 2025
| Source | Generation | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Coal | 27.5 TWh | 62.4% |
| Wind | 6.72 TWh | 15.2% |
| Gas | 4.79 TWh | 10.8% |
| Solar | 2.57 TWh | 5.8% |
| Other fossil | 1.57 TWh | 3.6% |
| Hydro | 920 GWh | 2.1% |
| Bioenergy | 40.0 GWh | 0.1% |
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Year by Year
Ember annual statistics, 2000 to 2025| Year | Coal | Wind | Gas | Solar | Other fossil |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.40 TWh | 60.0 GWh | 0 TWh | 0 TWh | 3.53 TWh |
| 2001 | 12.1 TWh | 210 GWh | 0 TWh | 0 TWh | 2.42 TWh |
| 2002 | 11.4 TWh | 190 GWh | 0 TWh | 0 TWh | 2.65 TWh |
| 2003 | 11.6 TWh | 200 GWh | 0 TWh | 0 TWh | 3.12 TWh |
| 2004 | 12.4 TWh | 200 GWh | 120 GWh | 0 TWh | 3.21 TWh |
| 2005 | 12.4 TWh | 210 GWh | 1.95 TWh | 0 TWh | 3.28 TWh |
| 2006 | 12.5 TWh | 180 GWh | 2.43 TWh | 0 TWh | 3.17 TWh |
| 2007 | 12.0 TWh | 280 GWh | 2.73 TWh | 0 TWh | 3.31 TWh |
| 2008 | 11.3 TWh | 300 GWh | 2.77 TWh | 0 TWh | 4.64 TWh |
| 2009 | 10.5 TWh | 390 GWh | 2.95 TWh | 0 TWh | 4.13 TWh |
| 2010 | 10.3 TWh | 660 GWh | 2.81 TWh | 0 TWh | 5.43 TWh |
| 2011 | 11.3 TWh | 690 GWh | 3.91 TWh | 0 TWh | 6.35 TWh |
| 2012 | 11.4 TWh | 730 GWh | 5.95 TWh | 0 TWh | 6.64 TWh |
| 2013 | 12.1 TWh | 1.36 TWh | 5.82 TWh | 0 TWh | 4.63 TWh |
| 2014 | 16.0 TWh | 1.92 TWh | 5.60 TWh | 0 TWh | 2.57 TWh |
| 2015 | 17.1 TWh | 2.52 TWh | 5.78 TWh | 0 TWh | 2.21 TWh |
| 2016 | 17.0 TWh | 3.02 TWh | 5.91 TWh | 400 GWh | 2.88 TWh |
| 2017 | 17.6 TWh | 3.04 TWh | 5.84 TWh | 410 GWh | 3.49 TWh |
| 2018 | 21.3 TWh | 3.86 TWh | 5.20 TWh | 950 GWh | 1.25 TWh |
| 2019 | 26.9 TWh | 4.72 TWh | 4.70 TWh | 1.58 TWh | 790 GWh |
| 2020 | 27.2 TWh | 4.59 TWh | 3.46 TWh | 1.52 TWh | 690 GWh |
| 2021 | 28.3 TWh | 5.11 TWh | 3.46 TWh | 1.82 TWh | 1.38 TWh |
| 2022 | 29.0 TWh | 5.36 TWh | 690 GWh | 1.45 TWh | 4.19 TWh |
| 2023 | 27.2 TWh | 6.55 TWh | 4.26 TWh | 2.11 TWh | 1.83 TWh |
| 2024 | 26.2 TWh | 7.09 TWh | 4.33 TWh | 2.41 TWh | 1.54 TWh |
| 2025 | 27.5 TWh | 6.72 TWh | 4.79 TWh | 2.57 TWh | 1.57 TWh |
| Year | Generation | Demand | Carbon intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 44.2 TWh | 47.9 TWh | 603 gCO2/kWh |
| 2024 | 42.4 TWh | 44.9 TWh | 595 gCO2/kWh |
| 2023 | 42.5 TWh | 44.3 TWh | 617 gCO2/kWh |
| 2022 | 41.4 TWh | 42.8 TWh | 662 gCO2/kWh |
| 2021 | 41.3 TWh | 41.1 TWh | 640 gCO2/kWh |
| 2020 | 38.8 TWh | 39.0 TWh | 646 gCO2/kWh |
| 2019 | 40.4 TWh | 39.5 TWh | 632 gCO2/kWh |
| 2018 | 34.6 TWh | 37.9 TWh | 621 gCO2/kWh |
| 2017 | 31.9 TWh | 37.8 TWh | 637 gCO2/kWh |
| 2016 | 30.9 TWh | 36.0 TWh | 634 gCO2/kWh |
Full year by year history for Morocco, 2000 to 2025
Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2025.
Month by Month
Ember monthly statistics through June 2026| Month | Demand | Generation |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-07 | 4.13 TWh | 3.81 TWh |
| 2024-08 | 4.19 TWh | 3.90 TWh |
| 2024-09 | 3.70 TWh | 3.39 TWh |
| 2024-10 | 3.63 TWh | 3.35 TWh |
| 2024-11 | 3.43 TWh | 3.19 TWh |
| 2024-12 | 3.51 TWh | 3.53 TWh |
| 2025-01 | 3.61 TWh | 3.52 TWh |
| 2025-02 | 3.23 TWh | 3.08 TWh |
| 2025-03 | 3.47 TWh | 3.29 TWh |
| 2025-04 | 3.49 TWh | 3.27 TWh |
| 2025-05 | 3.85 TWh | 3.41 TWh |
| 2025-06 | 3.95 TWh | 3.55 TWh |
| 2025-07 | 4.38 TWh | 3.95 TWh |
| 2025-08 | 4.38 TWh | 3.93 TWh |
| 2025-09 | 4.00 TWh | 3.66 TWh |
| 2025-10 | 3.96 TWh | 3.57 TWh |
| 2025-11 | 3.60 TWh | 3.29 TWh |
| 2025-12 | 3.76 TWh | 3.40 TWh |
| 2026-01 | 3.71 TWh | 3.51 TWh |
| 2026-02 | 3.30 TWh | 2.99 TWh |
| 2026-03 | 3.64 TWh | 3.40 TWh |
| 2026-04 | 3.73 TWh | 3.30 TWh |
| 2026-05 | 3.98 TWh | 3.54 TWh |
| 2026-06 | 4.23 TWh | 3.81 TWh |
Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of June 2026.
Seasonal Patterns in Morocco
Ember monthly statistics, complete years only, through June 2026Electricity demand by month
Look for the brightest columns. Averaged over 2017 to 2025, demand is highest in July and lowest in January, and the busiest month uses 20% more electricity per day than the quietest.
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.61 | 3.23 | 3.47 | 3.49 | 3.85 | 3.95 | 4.38 | 4.38 | 4.00 | 3.96 | 3.60 | 3.76 |
| 2024 | 3.30 | 3.10 | 3.41 | 3.24 | 3.60 | 3.49 | 4.13 | 4.19 | 3.70 | 3.63 | 3.43 | 3.51 |
| 2023 | 3.07 | 2.89 | 3.23 | 3.19 | 3.41 | 3.42 | 3.90 | 4.00 | 3.48 | 3.46 | 3.23 | 3.31 |
| 2022 | 3.08 | 2.81 | 3.04 | 3.08 | 3.29 | 3.40 | 3.66 | 3.73 | 3.40 | 3.24 | 3.05 | 3.00 |
| 2021 | 3.03 | 2.68 | 3.03 | 2.99 | 3.17 | 3.32 | 3.55 | 3.46 | 3.35 | 3.21 | 2.99 | 3.08 |
| 2020 | 2.95 | 2.83 | 2.93 | 2.63 | 2.86 | 3.01 | 3.48 | 3.29 | 3.22 | 3.11 | 2.86 | 2.95 |
| 2019 | 2.91 | 2.62 | 2.95 | 2.95 | 3.21 | 3.05 | 3.39 | 3.31 | 3.14 | 3.07 | 2.78 | 2.88 |
| 2018 | 2.68 | 2.42 | 2.79 | 2.72 | 2.83 | 2.80 | 3.19 | 3.14 | 3.04 | 2.97 | 2.66 | 2.80 |
| 2017 | 2.61 | 2.34 | 2.73 | 2.68 | 2.96 | 2.92 | 3.12 | 3.18 | 2.85 | 2.84 | 2.65 | 2.67 |
- Lower demand per day
- Higher demand per day
- No data
- Each cell shows the month's total demand in TWh, and colour compares demand per day so short months are not shaded as quiet. Lowest cell 2.34 TWh, highest 4.38 TWh. Colours are relative to Morocco alone.
Low carbon share of generation by month
Look for the brightest columns. Averaged over 2017 to 2025, the low carbon share is highest in July (26%) and lowest in December (18%), a gap of 7.3 points.
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25% | 27% | 26% | 31% | 30% | 32% | 30% | 29% | 28% | 24% | 24% | 21% |
| 2024 | 24% | 32% | 29% | 32% | 36% | 35% | 33% | 29% | 28% | 25% | 20% | 23% |
| 2023 | 21% | 19% | 25% | 24% | 24% | 22% | 26% | 25% | 25% | 23% | 26% | 22% |
| 2022 | 18% | 19% | 21% | 23% | 21% | 23% | 22% | 21% | 19% | 16% | 17% | 15% |
| 2021 | 21% | 21% | 22% | 22% | 25% | 25% | 25% | 23% | 18% | 20% | 18% | 17% |
| 2020 | 16% | 19% | 22% | 24% | 24% | 23% | 23% | 23% | 19% | 20% | 15% | 18% |
| 2019 | 19% | 21% | 22% | 21% | 24% | 22% | 25% | 23% | 18% | 18% | 21% | 17% |
| 2018 | 14% | 16% | 24% | 29% | 24% | 25% | 26% | 22% | 20% | 19% | 18% | 20% |
| 2017 | 16% | 17% | 21% | 19% | 19% | 19% | 22% | 18% | 19% | 13% | 12% | 14% |
- Lower low carbon share
- Higher low carbon share
- No data
- Each cell shows the low carbon share. Lowest cell 12%, highest 36%. Colours are relative to Morocco alone.
Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of June 2026. Complete calendar years only.
Countries With a Similar Electricity Mix
Ember annual, 2025Morocco's closest match is Poland, 85.7% the same.
- Poland 85.7% the same Poland generates 11.8 points less coal than Morocco
- Indonesia 79.0% the same Indonesia generates 15.1 points less wind than Morocco
- India 77.9% the same India generates 10.2 points less wind than Morocco
- China 77.7% the same China generates 11.2 points more hydro than Morocco
- Australia 77.5% the same Australia generates 19.5 points less coal than Morocco
How close: the share of generation that would have to change fuel for one mix to match the other (half the sum of the fuel share differences); 100% minus that is "the same". Grids under 1 TWh are skipped. Grid twins: the 25 closest pairs and every country's nearest match
Morocco Electricity FAQ
What is the main source of electricity in Morocco?
Coal was the largest source of electricity in Morocco in 2025, supplying 62.4% of generation, followed by wind (15.2%) and gas (10.8%). Figures are Ember annual statistics.
How much electricity does Morocco use?
Morocco used 47.9 TWh of electricity in 2025, about 1.25 MWh per person.
How clean is Morocco's electricity?
Generating a kilowatt hour of electricity in Morocco emitted 603 gCO2/kWh in 2025, and low carbon sources supplied 23.2% of generation. That is 31% above the world average of 460 gCO2/kWh.
Does Morocco import electricity?
Yes. Morocco imported 3.75 TWh more electricity than it exported in 2025.
When does Morocco use the most electricity?
Averaged over 2017 to 2025, Morocco's electricity demand is highest in July and lowest in January. The busiest month uses 20% more electricity per day than the quietest (Ember monthly data).
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World Power Monitor. (2026). Morocco Electricity: Generation Mix, Demand and Emissions. https://worldpowermonitor.com/countries/morocco/
World Power Monitor. Morocco Electricity: Generation Mix, Demand and Emissions. Data as of 2026-06. Data from Ember. https://worldpowermonitor.com/countries/morocco/
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