Year-to-year change in primary energy use by source in Israel
Israel: Year-to-year change in primary energy use by source was 3.17 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Year-to-year change in primary energy use by source in Israel, 1966–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for year-to-year change in primary energy use by source in Israel is 3.17 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
That represents a change of up 57.5% on the previous year and up 743.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, year-to-year change in primary energy use by source in Israel peaked at 3.17 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1966.
That places Israel 19th out of 79 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0024 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.024 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3091 terawatt-hours | 0.0075 terawatt-hours | 1.29 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.71 terawatt-hours | 0.7329 terawatt-hours | 3.17 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 16 United Arab Emirates 3.77 terawatt-hours compare
- 17 Netherlands 3.7 terawatt-hours compare
- 18 Uzbekistan 3.4 terawatt-hours compare
- 20 Egypt 3.08 terawatt-hours compare
- 21 Oman 2.64 terawatt-hours compare
- 22 Austria 2.31 terawatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Israel
- Fuel imports 10.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.4% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 1.2% (2024)
- Gas production 259.4 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 27,256 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 259.4 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 27,256 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 5.3% (2022)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 3.9% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 48.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is year-to-year change in primary energy use by source in Israel?
- Year-to-year change in primary energy use by source in Israel was 3.17 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest year-to-year change in primary energy use by source recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 3.17 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest year-to-year change in primary energy use by source recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1966.
- How does Israel rank for year-to-year change in primary energy use by source?
- Israel ranks 19th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is year-to-year change in primary energy use by source rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 743.2%. 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); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Year-to-year change in primary energy use by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.