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 March 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 51st highest electricity demand among the 93 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) | 51 of 93 | 2025 · Ember |
Generation Mix, 2025
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 March 2026| Month | Demand | Generation |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04 | 3.24 TWh | 2.98 TWh |
| 2024-05 | 3.60 TWh | 3.29 TWh |
| 2024-06 | 3.49 TWh | 3.28 TWh |
| 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 |
Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of March 2026.
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 459 gCO2/kWh.
Does Morocco import electricity?
Yes. Morocco imported 3.75 TWh more electricity than it exported in 2025.