Fossil-fuel subsidies in Israel
Israel: Fossil-fuel subsidies was 1.33 billion billions of current united states dollars in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.33 billion billions of current united states dollars
Change on year
down 26.1%
World rank
53rd
of 189 countries
All-time high
2.02 billion billions of current united states dollars
in 2022
All-time low
570.00 million billions of current united states dollars
in 2010
Years of data
15
2010–2024
Fossil-fuel subsidies in Israel, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Environment Programme – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in billions of current united states dollars.
Analysis
In 2024, fossil-fuel subsidies in Israel stood at 1.33 billion billions of current united states dollars.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.1% on the previous year and up 37.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil-fuel subsidies in Israel peaked at 2.02 billion billions of current united states dollars in 2022 and was at its lowest, 570.00 million billions of current united states dollars, in 2010.
That places Israel 53rd out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Fossil-fuel subsidies in Israel, year by year
| Year | billions of current united states dollars | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 570.00 million billions of current united states dollars | — |
| 2011 | 680.00 million billions of current united states dollars | +19.3% |
| 2012 | 830.00 million billions of current united states dollars | +22.1% |
| 2013 | 960.00 million billions of current united states dollars | +15.7% |
| 2014 | 970.00 million billions of current united states dollars | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 940.00 million billions of current united states dollars | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 990.00 million billions of current united states dollars | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 1.10 billion billions of current united states dollars | +11.1% |
| 2018 | 1.15 billion billions of current united states dollars | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 1.17 billion billions of current united states dollars | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 1.09 billion billions of current united states dollars | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 1.20 billion billions of current united states dollars | +10.1% |
| 2022 | 2.02 billion billions of current united states dollars | +68.3% |
| 2023 | 1.80 billion billions of current united states dollars | -10.9% |
| 2024 | 1.33 billion billions of current united states dollars | -26.1% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 1.33 billion billions of current united states dollars is above the median for high income countries, which is 955.00 million billions of current united states dollars, 1.4× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Israel's 1.33 billion billions of current united states dollars is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.25 billion billions of current united states dollars, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 936.00 million billions of current united states dollars | 570.00 million billions of current united states dollars | 1.17 billion billions of current united states dollars | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.49 billion billions of current united states dollars | 1.09 billion billions of current united states dollars | 2.02 billion billions of current united states dollars | 5 |
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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 fossil-fuel subsidies in Israel?
- Fossil-fuel subsidies in Israel was 1.33 billion billions of current united states dollars in 2024, according to United Nations Environment Programme – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil-fuel subsidies recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 2.02 billion billions of current united states dollars in 2022.
- What is the lowest fossil-fuel subsidies recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 570.00 million billions of current united states dollars in 2010.
- How does Israel rank for fossil-fuel subsidies?
- Israel ranks 53rd out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil-fuel subsidies rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Environment Programme – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil-fuel subsidies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) (billions of nominal United States dollars).