Primary energy use by source in Israel
Israel: Primary energy use by source was 0.7569 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.7569 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
51st
of 80 countries
All-time high
0.759 terawatt-hours
in 2024
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours
in 1965
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Primary energy use by source in Israel, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, primary energy use by source in Israel stood at 0.7569 terawatt-hours.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 11,368.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy use by source in Israel peaked at 0.759 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1965.
That places Israel 51st out of 80 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary energy use by source in Israel, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1966 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1967 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1968 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1969 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1971 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1972 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1973 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1974 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1975 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1976 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1977 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1978 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1979 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0.01 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2002 | 0.011 terawatt-hours | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 0.012 terawatt-hours | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 0.011 terawatt-hours | -8.3% |
| 2005 | 0.011 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.01 terawatt-hours | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 0.01 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.009 terawatt-hours | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 0.009 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.008 terawatt-hours | -11.1% |
| 2011 | 0.007 terawatt-hours | -12.5% |
| 2012 | 0.006 terawatt-hours | -14.3% |
| 2013 | 0.006 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0414 terawatt-hours | +590.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0066 terawatt-hours | -84.1% |
| 2016 | 0.03 terawatt-hours | +354.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0304 terawatt-hours | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0404 terawatt-hours | +32.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0614 terawatt-hours | +52.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0624 terawatt-hours | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0432 terawatt-hours | -30.7% |
| 2022 | 0.19 terawatt-hours | +339.2% |
| 2023 | 0.3957 terawatt-hours | +108.3% |
| 2024 | 0.759 terawatt-hours | +91.8% |
| 2025 | 0.7569 terawatt-hours | -0.3% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 0.7569 terawatt-hours is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.89 terawatt-hours, 19% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Israel's 0.7569 terawatt-hours is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.4892 terawatt-hours, 1.5× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary energy use by source 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +590.0% | 0.006 terawatt-hours | 0.0414 terawatt-hours |
| 2016 | +354.8% | 0.0066 terawatt-hours | 0.03 terawatt-hours |
| 2022 | +339.2% | 0.0432 terawatt-hours | 0.19 terawatt-hours |
| 2023 | +108.3% | 0.19 terawatt-hours | 0.3957 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0093 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.012 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0237 terawatt-hours | 0.006 terawatt-hours | 0.0614 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3679 terawatt-hours | 0.0432 terawatt-hours | 0.759 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 primary energy use by source in Israel?
- Primary energy use by source in Israel was 0.7569 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy use by source recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 0.759 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest primary energy use by source recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1965.
- How does Israel rank for primary energy use by source?
- Israel ranks 51st out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy use by source rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11,368.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy use by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.