Electricity Demand in 🇲🇦 Morocco

Morocco's electricity demand is a dynamic and vital component of its energy landscape. It reflects the nation's growing need for electrical power to support various sectors, including residential, commercial, industrial, and transportation. Over the years, Morocco has witnessed significant shifts in electricity demand due to various factors such as population growth, urbanization, and technological advancements.

  • In 2021, Morocco's electricity demand increased by 9.48%
  • In total, Morocco used 42.27 Terrawatt hours of electricity in 2021.
  • Demand increased with a total of 3.66 MWh in 2021, compared to previous year.
  • Since 2000, Morocco's demand for electricity has increased with 199.15%

Electricity Demand in Morocco (2000-2021)

Between the year 2000 and 2021 the electricity demand in Morocco has grown from 14.13 TW to 42.27 TW, an increase of consumed Terawatt hours by 199.15% in a 21 year time period.

Year TW YoY absolute change YoY change
2000 14.13 %
2001 15.65 1.52 10.76%
2002 16.51 0.86 5.5%
2003 17.9 1.39 8.42%
2004 19.01 1.11 6.2%
2005 19.57 0.56 2.95%
2006 21.27 1.7 8.69%
2007 22.79 1.52 7.15%
2008 23.9 1.11 4.87%
2009 24.64 0.74 3.1%
2010 27.58 2.94 11.93%
2011 29.6 2.02 7.32%
2012 32.23 2.63 8.89%
2013 32.18 -0.05 -0.16%
2014 33.75 1.57 4.88%
2015 34.51 0.76 2.25%
2016 35.63 1.12 3.25%
2017 37.45 1.82 5.11%
2018 37.6 0.15 0.4%
2019 39.05 1.45 3.86%
2020 38.61 -0.44 -1.13%
2021 42.27 3.66 9.48%

Electricity Demand vs Electricity Consumption

It's important to not conflate the two, electircity demnad represents how much electricity an entity, country or region need in a moment of time. While electricity consumption represents how much electricity is used over a period of time. Electricity demand is measured in kilowatt (kW) while electricity consumption is measured as kilowatt-hours (kWh).

Data Information

Data found on this page is a derivative of Ember-Climate Yearly electricity data.

Data Sources

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Ember-Climate Yearly Electricity Data

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