Annual change in primary energy from coal in Israel
Israel: Annual change in primary energy from coal was -10.1 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy from coal in Israel, 1981–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual change in primary energy from coal in Israel is -10.1 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 140.3% on the previous year and down 537.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from coal in Israel peaked at 11.22 terawatt-hours in 2001 and was at its lowest, -20.03 terawatt-hours, in 2013.
Israel ranks 68th of 79 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change in primary energy from coal in Israel, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1982 | 6.44 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1983 | 5.71 terawatt-hours | -11.4% |
| 1984 | 7.52 terawatt-hours | +31.8% |
| 1985 | 1.79 terawatt-hours | -76.2% |
| 1986 | 2.37 terawatt-hours | +32.5% |
| 1987 | 1.55 terawatt-hours | -34.8% |
| 1988 | -1.06 terawatt-hours | -168.4% |
| 1989 | 1.95 terawatt-hours | -284.6% |
| 1990 | 1.27 terawatt-hours | -35.0% |
| 1991 | 2.28 terawatt-hours | +79.8% |
| 1992 | 6.89 terawatt-hours | +201.7% |
| 1993 | 4.77 terawatt-hours | -30.8% |
| 1994 | 2.49 terawatt-hours | -47.9% |
| 1995 | 4.03 terawatt-hours | +62.0% |
| 1996 | 10.19 terawatt-hours | +153.2% |
| 1997 | 5.09 terawatt-hours | -50.1% |
| 1998 | 4.65 terawatt-hours | -8.6% |
| 1999 | -1.21 terawatt-hours | -126.1% |
| 2000 | 6 terawatt-hours | -595.1% |
| 2001 | 11.22 terawatt-hours | +87.0% |
| 2002 | 4.79 terawatt-hours | -57.3% |
| 2003 | 3.23 terawatt-hours | -32.6% |
| 2004 | 0.8856 terawatt-hours | -72.6% |
| 2005 | -0.5365 terawatt-hours | -160.6% |
| 2006 | -1.05 terawatt-hours | +95.7% |
| 2007 | 2.07 terawatt-hours | -297.4% |
| 2008 | -1.49 terawatt-hours | -171.9% |
| 2009 | -1.9 terawatt-hours | +27.8% |
| 2010 | -0.046 terawatt-hours | -97.6% |
| 2011 | 2.33 terawatt-hours | -5173.6% |
| 2012 | 10.22 terawatt-hours | +338.1% |
| 2013 | -20.03 terawatt-hours | -296.0% |
| 2014 | -5.83 terawatt-hours | -70.9% |
| 2015 | -1.59 terawatt-hours | -72.8% |
| 2016 | -10.91 terawatt-hours | +588.1% |
| 2017 | -5.93 terawatt-hours | -45.6% |
| 2018 | -3.41 terawatt-hours | -42.5% |
| 2019 | 3.12 terawatt-hours | -191.4% |
| 2020 | -7.43 terawatt-hours | -338.3% |
| 2021 | -5.24 terawatt-hours | -29.5% |
| 2022 | -0.806 terawatt-hours | -84.6% |
| 2023 | -9.25 terawatt-hours | +1047.8% |
| 2024 | -4.21 terawatt-hours | -54.5% |
| 2025 | -10.1 terawatt-hours | +140.3% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's -10.1 terawatt-hours is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.3338 terawatt-hours, 30.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Israel's -10.1 terawatt-hours is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0209 terawatt-hours. (11 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual change in primary energy from coal in Israel changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +5173.6% | -0.046 terawatt-hours | 2.33 terawatt-hours |
| 2023 | -1047.8% | -0.806 terawatt-hours | -9.25 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.92 terawatt-hours | -1.06 terawatt-hours | 7.52 terawatt-hours | 9 |
| 1990s | 4.04 terawatt-hours | -1.21 terawatt-hours | 10.19 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.32 terawatt-hours | -1.9 terawatt-hours | 11.22 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.21 terawatt-hours | -20.03 terawatt-hours | 10.22 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | -6.17 terawatt-hours | -10.1 terawatt-hours | -0.806 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More energy & mining data for Israel
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 10.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from coal in Israel?
- Annual change in primary energy from coal in Israel was -10.1 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy from coal recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 11.22 terawatt-hours in 2001.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from coal recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was -20.03 terawatt-hours in 2013.
- How does Israel rank for annual change in primary energy from coal?
- Israel ranks 68th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from coal rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 537.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.