Electricity demand in Israel
Israel: Electricity demand was 75.7 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Electricity demand in Israel, 2000–2025
Source: Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity demand in Israel is 75.7 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 28.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity demand in Israel peaked at 75.7 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 41.2 terawatt-hours, in 2000.
Israel ranks 47th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Electricity demand in Israel, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 41.2 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 42.55 terawatt-hours | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 44.11 terawatt-hours | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 45.57 terawatt-hours | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 45.82 terawatt-hours | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 46.94 terawatt-hours | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 48.72 terawatt-hours | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 51.71 terawatt-hours | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 53.12 terawatt-hours | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 50.95 terawatt-hours | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 54.58 terawatt-hours | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 55.38 terawatt-hours | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 58.58 terawatt-hours | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 56.64 terawatt-hours | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 56.02 terawatt-hours | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 59.03 terawatt-hours | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 61.46 terawatt-hours | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 61.79 terawatt-hours | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 63.16 terawatt-hours | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 66.4 terawatt-hours | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 66.5 terawatt-hours | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 67.6 terawatt-hours | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 69.95 terawatt-hours | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 70.5 terawatt-hours | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 74 terawatt-hours | +5.0% |
| 2025 | 75.7 terawatt-hours | +2.3% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 75.7 terawatt-hours is above the median for high income countries, which is 36.53 terawatt-hours, 2.1× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Israel's 75.7 terawatt-hours is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 48.23 terawatt-hours, 1.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.07 terawatt-hours | 41.2 terawatt-hours | 53.12 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.3 terawatt-hours | 54.58 terawatt-hours | 66.4 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.71 terawatt-hours | 66.5 terawatt-hours | 75.7 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 electricity demand in Israel?
- Electricity demand in Israel was 75.7 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity demand recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 75.7 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest electricity demand recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.2 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Israel rank for electricity demand?
- Israel ranks 47th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity demand rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity demand. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.