France vs Israel: Energy intensity

France
0.8593 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
Israel
0.8755 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
France rank
96th
Israel rank
95th

Energy intensity over time

  • France
  • Israel
00.511.52196519932022

How they compare

Israel currently reports 0.8755 kilowatt-hours per dollar against 0.8593 kilowatt-hours per dollar in France, a difference of 0.0162 kilowatt-hours per dollar.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1965 it was France ahead.

France ranks 96th and Israel ranks 95th of 165 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Israel Difference Ahead
1960s 1.72 kilowatt-hours per dollar 1.72 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.0046 kilowatt-hours per dollar France
1970s 1.79 kilowatt-hours per dollar 1.5 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.2878 kilowatt-hours per dollar France
1980s 1.63 kilowatt-hours per dollar 1.38 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.2569 kilowatt-hours per dollar France
1990s 1.62 kilowatt-hours per dollar 1.53 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.0953 kilowatt-hours per dollar France
2000s 1.41 kilowatt-hours per dollar 1.4 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.0112 kilowatt-hours per dollar France
2010s 1.17 kilowatt-hours per dollar 1.11 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.0558 kilowatt-hours per dollar France
2020s 0.9538 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.9087 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.0451 kilowatt-hours per dollar France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy intensity, France or Israel?
Israel, at 0.8755 kilowatt-hours per dollar against 0.8593 kilowatt-hours per dollar in France as of 2022.
What is the difference in energy intensity between France and Israel?
0.0162 kilowatt-hours per dollar, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Israel?
58 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2022.
How do France and Israel rank globally for energy intensity?
France ranks 96th and Israel ranks 95th of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Energy intensity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy intensity
Unit
kilowatt-hours per dollar
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 7,844 data points, 1965–2022
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per international-$ of GDP.