Germany vs Israel: Annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels
Germany
-7.15 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Israel
-9.12 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Germany rank
56th
Israel rank
59th
Annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels over time
- Germany
- Israel
How they compare
Germany currently reports -7.15 terawatt-hours against -9.12 terawatt-hours in Israel, a difference of 1.97 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Israel ahead.
Germany ranks 56th and Israel ranks 59th of 76 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -30.78 terawatt-hours | 3.52 terawatt-hours | 34.3 terawatt-hours | Israel |
| 1990s | -34.9 terawatt-hours | 11.69 terawatt-hours | 46.59 terawatt-hours | Israel |
| 2000s | -37.44 terawatt-hours | 1.34 terawatt-hours | 38.78 terawatt-hours | Israel |
| 2010s | -15.04 terawatt-hours | 3.56 terawatt-hours | 18.59 terawatt-hours | Israel |
| 2020s | -83.55 terawatt-hours | -3.16 terawatt-hours | 80.39 terawatt-hours | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels, Germany or Israel?
- Germany, at -7.15 terawatt-hours against -9.12 terawatt-hours in Israel as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels between Germany and Israel?
- 1.97 terawatt-hours, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Israel?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Israel rank globally for annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels?
- Germany ranks 56th and Israel ranks 59th of 76 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.