Israel vs Korea: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person
Israel
7,166 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Korea
7,259 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Israel rank
19th
Korea rank
18th
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person over time
- Israel
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 7,259 kilowatt-hours against 7,166 kilowatt-hours in Israel, a difference of 93 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Israel ahead.
Israel ranks 19th and Korea ranks 18th of 210 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,340 kilowatt-hours | 4,982 kilowatt-hours | 2,358 kilowatt-hours | Israel |
| 2010s | 7,906 kilowatt-hours | 7,560 kilowatt-hours | 346.43 kilowatt-hours | Israel |
| 2020s | 7,492 kilowatt-hours | 7,398 kilowatt-hours | 93.23 kilowatt-hours | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels per person, Israel or Korea?
- Korea, at 7,259 kilowatt-hours against 7,166 kilowatt-hours in Israel as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels per person between Israel and Korea?
- 93 kilowatt-hours, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Korea?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Israel and Korea rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person?
- Israel ranks 19th and Korea ranks 18th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in kilowatt-hours per person.