Electricity production from oil sources in Israel
Israel: Electricity production from oil sources was 0.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from oil sources in Israel, 1990–2024
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity production from oil sources in Israel is 0.2%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 50.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from oil sources in Israel peaked at 49.9% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2021.
Israel ranks 173rd of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity production from oil sources in Israel, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 49.9% | — |
| 1991 | 46.6% | -6.6% |
| 1992 | 41.7% | -10.6% |
| 1993 | 37.8% | -9.4% |
| 1994 | 39.3% | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 37.3% | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 30.6% | -18.1% |
| 1997 | 28.7% | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 29.8% | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 32.6% | +9.4% |
| 2000 | 31.1% | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 24.7% | -20.4% |
| 2002 | 22.4% | -9.3% |
| 2003 | 22.9% | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 13.3% | -41.8% |
| 2005 | 13.7% | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 11.1% | -18.9% |
| 2007 | 10.8% | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 10.5% | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 4.0% | -61.5% |
| 2010 | 3.7% | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 7.3% | +99.5% |
| 2012 | 20.9% | +186.7% |
| 2013 | 3.7% | -82.5% |
| 2014 | 0.5% | -86.6% |
| 2015 | 0.7% | +32.7% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | -34.1% |
| 2017 | 1.3% | +198.3% |
| 2018 | 0.4% | -66.6% |
| 2019 | 1.1% | +156.3% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | -75.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | -45.1% |
| 2022 | 0.3% | +93.4% |
| 2023 | 0.3% | -6.9% |
| 2024 | 0.2% | -6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.4% | 28.7% | 49.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.5% | 4.0% | 31.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 0.4% | 20.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from oil sources in Israel?
- Electricity production from oil sources in Israel was 0.2% in 2024, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from oil sources recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 49.9% in 1990.
- What is the lowest electricity production from oil sources recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2021.
- How does Israel rank for electricity production from oil sources?
- Israel ranks 173rd out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity production from oil sources rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electricity production from oil sources (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The share of electricity production from oil sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products.