Israel vs Portugal: Oil consumption
Israel
114.63 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Portugal
123.48 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Israel rank
58th
Portugal rank
56th
Oil consumption over time
- Israel
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 123.48 terawatt-hours against 114.63 terawatt-hours in Israel, a difference of 8.85 terawatt-hours.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Israel ahead.
Israel ranks 58th and Portugal ranks 56th of 220 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48.41 terawatt-hours | 34.45 terawatt-hours | 13.96 terawatt-hours | Israel |
| 1970s | 75.51 terawatt-hours | 76.3 terawatt-hours | 0.784 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
| 1980s | 88.82 terawatt-hours | 114.22 terawatt-hours | 25.4 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
| 1990s | 135.98 terawatt-hours | 163.97 terawatt-hours | 27.99 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
| 2000s | 139.02 terawatt-hours | 179.83 terawatt-hours | 40.82 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
| 2010s | 124.84 terawatt-hours | 135.16 terawatt-hours | 10.32 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
| 2020s | 116.48 terawatt-hours | 122.1 terawatt-hours | 5.62 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil consumption, Israel or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 123.48 terawatt-hours against 114.63 terawatt-hours in Israel as of 2025.
- What is the difference in oil consumption between Israel and Portugal?
- 8.85 terawatt-hours, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Portugal?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Israel and Portugal rank globally for oil consumption?
- Israel ranks 58th and Portugal ranks 56th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Oil consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.