Israel vs Italy: Primary energy use by source

Israel
20.87 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Italy
23.92 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Israel rank
42nd
Italy rank
40th

Primary energy use by source over time

  • Israel
  • Italy
050100150200196519952025

How they compare

Italy currently reports 23.92 terawatt-hours against 20.87 terawatt-hours in Israel, a difference of 3.05 terawatt-hours.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Italy ahead.

Israel ranks 42nd and Italy ranks 40th of 78 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Italy Difference Ahead
1980s 15.97 terawatt-hours 164.35 terawatt-hours 148.38 terawatt-hours Italy
1990s 48.39 terawatt-hours 140.4 terawatt-hours 92.01 terawatt-hours Italy
2000s 88.92 terawatt-hours 172.81 terawatt-hours 83.89 terawatt-hours Italy
2010s 75.37 terawatt-hours 139.15 terawatt-hours 63.78 terawatt-hours Italy
2020s 37.86 terawatt-hours 52.39 terawatt-hours 14.53 terawatt-hours Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy use by source, Israel or Italy?
Italy, at 23.92 terawatt-hours against 20.87 terawatt-hours in Israel as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary energy use by source between Israel and Italy?
3.05 terawatt-hours, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Italy?
46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
How do Israel and Italy rank globally for primary energy use by source?
Israel ranks 42nd and Italy ranks 40th of 78 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy use by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary energy use by source
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
81 places, 4,378 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.