Israel vs Switzerland: Oil consumption
Israel
114.63 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Switzerland
106.84 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Israel rank
58th
Switzerland rank
59th
Oil consumption over time
- Israel
- Switzerland
How they compare
Israel currently reports 114.63 terawatt-hours against 106.84 terawatt-hours in Switzerland, a difference of 7.79 terawatt-hours.
That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Switzerland ahead.
Israel ranks 58th and Switzerland ranks 59th of 220 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48.41 terawatt-hours | 113.26 terawatt-hours | 64.85 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 75.51 terawatt-hours | 158.12 terawatt-hours | 82.61 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 88.82 terawatt-hours | 146.88 terawatt-hours | 58.06 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 135.98 terawatt-hours | 153.04 terawatt-hours | 17.06 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 139.02 terawatt-hours | 148.91 terawatt-hours | 9.89 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 124.84 terawatt-hours | 131.44 terawatt-hours | 6.61 terawatt-hours | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 116.48 terawatt-hours | 105.38 terawatt-hours | 11.1 terawatt-hours | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil consumption, Israel or Switzerland?
- Israel, at 114.63 terawatt-hours against 106.84 terawatt-hours in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in oil consumption between Israel and Switzerland?
- 7.79 terawatt-hours, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Switzerland?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Israel and Switzerland rank globally for oil consumption?
- Israel ranks 58th and Switzerland ranks 59th 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.