Electricity generation from gas per person in Israel
Israel: Electricity generation from gas per person was 6,872 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from gas per person in Israel, 2000–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
Israel recorded 6,872 kilowatt-hours for electricity generation from gas per person in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.4% on the previous year and up 66.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from gas per person in Israel peaked at 6,872 kilowatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.6 kilowatt-hours, in 2001.
That places Israel 9th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity generation from gas per person in Israel, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.64 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 1.6 kilowatt-hours | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 4.7 kilowatt-hours | +194.0% |
| 2003 | 4.61 kilowatt-hours | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 656.08 kilowatt-hours | +14121.2% |
| 2005 | 836.77 kilowatt-hours | +27.5% |
| 2006 | 1,328 kilowatt-hours | +58.7% |
| 2007 | 1,518 kilowatt-hours | +14.3% |
| 2008 | 2,172 kilowatt-hours | +43.0% |
| 2009 | 2,501 kilowatt-hours | +15.2% |
| 2010 | 2,992 kilowatt-hours | +19.6% |
| 2011 | 2,644 kilowatt-hours | -11.6% |
| 2012 | 1,389 kilowatt-hours | -47.4% |
| 2013 | 3,404 kilowatt-hours | +145.0% |
| 2014 | 3,730 kilowatt-hours | +9.6% |
| 2015 | 4,117 kilowatt-hours | +10.3% |
| 2016 | 4,972 kilowatt-hours | +20.8% |
| 2017 | 5,119 kilowatt-hours | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 5,410 kilowatt-hours | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 5,325 kilowatt-hours | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 5,545 kilowatt-hours | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 5,703 kilowatt-hours | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 5,745 kilowatt-hours | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 5,909 kilowatt-hours | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 6,115 kilowatt-hours | +3.5% |
| 2025 | 6,872 kilowatt-hours | +12.4% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 6,872 kilowatt-hours is above the median for high income countries, which is 620.08 kilowatt-hours, 11.1× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Israel's 6,872 kilowatt-hours is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,722 kilowatt-hours, 4.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity generation from gas per person in Israel changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +14121.2% | 4.61 kilowatt-hours | 656.08 kilowatt-hours |
| 2002 | +194.0% | 1.6 kilowatt-hours | 4.7 kilowatt-hours |
| 2013 | +145.0% | 1,389 kilowatt-hours | 3,404 kilowatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 902.39 kilowatt-hours | 1.6 kilowatt-hours | 2,501 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,910 kilowatt-hours | 1,389 kilowatt-hours | 5,410 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,982 kilowatt-hours | 5,545 kilowatt-hours | 6,872 kilowatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 6 Singapore 9,336 kilowatt-hours compare
- 7 Oman 8,834 kilowatt-hours compare
- 8 Saudi Arabia 8,479 kilowatt-hours compare
- 10 Trinidad and Tobago 6,301 kilowatt-hours compare
- 11 Taiwan 6,086 kilowatt-hours compare
- 12 United States 5,204 kilowatt-hours compare
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 generation from gas per person in Israel?
- Electricity generation from gas per person in Israel was 6,872 kilowatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from gas per person recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 6,872 kilowatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from gas per person recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6 kilowatt-hours in 2001.
- How does Israel rank for electricity generation from gas per person?
- Israel ranks 9th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from gas per person rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from gas per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.