Share of primary energy from hydropower in Israel

Israel: Share of primary energy from hydropower was 0.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0%
Change on year
down 10.2%
World rank
68th
of 80 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 1992
All-time low
0.0%
in 1965
Years of data
61
1965–2025

Share of primary energy from hydropower in Israel, 1965–2025

00.0050.010.0150.02196519952025

Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2025, share of primary energy from hydropower in Israel stood at 0.0%.

The figure is down 10.2% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of primary energy from hydropower in Israel peaked at 0.0% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1965.

Israel ranks 68th of 80 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Share of primary energy from hydropower in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Share of primary energy from hydropower in Israel, 1965 to 2025.
Year % Change
1965 0.0%
1966 0.0%
1967 0.0%
1968 0.0%
1969 0.0%
1970 0.0%
1971 0.0%
1972 0.0%
1973 0.0%
1974 0.0%
1975 0.0%
1976 0.0%
1977 0.0%
1978 0.0%
1979 0.0%
1980 0.0%
1981 0.0%
1982 0.0% -7.5%
1983 0.0% -50.0%
1984 0.0% +92.2%
1985 0.0% +7.8%
1986 0.0% +185.2%
1987 0.0% +55.4%
1988 0.0% -6.7%
1989 0.0% -71.3%
1990 0.0% -3.8%
1991 0.0% +96.7%
1992 0.0% +314.3%
1993 0.0% -17.4%
1994 0.0% -15.2%
1995 0.0% -3.4%
1996 0.0% -7.4%
1997 0.0% -4.7%
1998 0.0% -5.0%
1999 0.0% +27.4%
2000 0.0% -0.3%
2001 0.0% -67.7%
2002 0.0% +105.9%
2003 0.0% +43.3%
2004 0.0% -11.4%
2005 0.0% -0.5%
2006 0.0% -46.7%
2007 0.0% -10.0%
2008 0.0% +11.1%
2009 0.0% +54.4%
2010 0.0% +24.3%
2011 0.0% -8.1%
2012 0.0% +8.8%
2013 0.0% -11.1%
2014 0.0% -52.9%
2015 0.0% +83.1%
2016 0.0% +1.8%
2017 0.0% -4.6%
2018 0.0% -8.4%
2019 0.0% -6.2%
2020 0.0% +14.7%
2021 0.0% -2.3%
2022 0.0% -5.2%
2023 0.0% -10.2%
2024 0.0% -0.2%
2025 0.0% -10.2%

Israel compared with similar countries

  • Israel's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.8%, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Israel's 0.0% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0%, 1.3× the median. (12 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share of primary energy from hydropower 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.

YearChange FromTo
1992 +314.3% 0.0% 0.0%
1986 +185.2% 0.0% 0.0%
2002 +105.9% 0.0% 0.0%
1991 +96.7% 0.0% 0.0%
1984 +92.2% 0.0% 0.0%
2015 +83.1% 0.0% 0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 5
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 6

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 65 Estonia 0.1% compare
  2. 66 Belgium 0.1% compare
  3. 67 Netherlands 0.0% compare
  4. 69 Denmark 0.0% compare
  5. 70 Algeria 0.0% compare
  6. 71 Turkmenistan 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of primary energy from hydropower in Israel?
Share of primary energy from hydropower in Israel was 0.0% in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of primary energy from hydropower recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 1992.
What is the lowest share of primary energy from hydropower recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1965.
How does Israel rank for share of primary energy from hydropower?
Israel ranks 68th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of primary energy from hydropower rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. 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); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of primary energy from hydropower. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of primary energy from hydropower
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,680 data points, 1965–2025
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Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.