Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal in Palestine
Palestine: Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal was 0.39 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal in Palestine, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal in Palestine is 0.39 terawatt-hours, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.7% on the previous year and up 225.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal in Palestine peaked at 0.39 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 2000.
That places Palestine 98th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal in Palestine, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2011 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2012 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2013 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2014 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2015 | 0.01 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2016 | 0.04 terawatt-hours | +300.0% |
| 2017 | 0.05 terawatt-hours | +25.0% |
| 2018 | 0.06 terawatt-hours | +20.0% |
| 2019 | 0.12 terawatt-hours | +100.0% |
| 2020 | 0.18 terawatt-hours | +50.0% |
| 2021 | 0.22 terawatt-hours | +22.2% |
| 2022 | 0.34 terawatt-hours | +54.5% |
| 2023 | 0.34 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.39 terawatt-hours | +14.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.028 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.12 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.294 terawatt-hours | 0.18 terawatt-hours | 0.39 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
More energy & mining data for Palestine
- Fuel imports 21.2% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 1.5% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 14.4% (2023)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal in Palestine?
- Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal in Palestine was 0.39 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 0.39 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Palestine rank for electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal?
- Palestine ranks 98th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Palestine data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.