Natural gas production by region in Israel
Israel: Natural gas production by region was 259.4 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
259.4 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
29th
of 50 countries
All-time high
259.4 terawatt-hours
in 2025
All-time low
0.0183 terawatt-hours
in 1980
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Natural gas production by region in Israel, 1970–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, natural gas production by region in Israel stood at 259.4 terawatt-hours. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 229.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural gas production by region in Israel peaked at 259.4 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0183 terawatt-hours, in 1980.
That places Israel 29th out of 50 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.
Natural gas production by region in Israel, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.28 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1971 | 1.2 terawatt-hours | -6.4% |
| 1972 | 1.18 terawatt-hours | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 0.513 terawatt-hours | -56.6% |
| 1974 | 0.627 terawatt-hours | +22.2% |
| 1975 | 0.573 terawatt-hours | -8.6% |
| 1976 | 0.552 terawatt-hours | -3.7% |
| 1977 | 0.5485 terawatt-hours | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 0.5396 terawatt-hours | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 0.3843 terawatt-hours | -28.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0183 terawatt-hours | -95.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0193 terawatt-hours | +5.9% |
| 1982 | 0.4308 terawatt-hours | +2126.4% |
| 1983 | 0.6103 terawatt-hours | +41.7% |
| 1984 | 0.5329 terawatt-hours | -12.7% |
| 1985 | 0.5015 terawatt-hours | -5.9% |
| 1986 | 0.376 terawatt-hours | -25.0% |
| 1987 | 0.4284 terawatt-hours | +13.9% |
| 1988 | 0.3932 terawatt-hours | -8.2% |
| 1989 | 0.3609 terawatt-hours | -8.2% |
| 1990 | 0.3123 terawatt-hours | -13.5% |
| 1991 | 0.2599 terawatt-hours | -16.8% |
| 1992 | 0.2223 terawatt-hours | -14.5% |
| 1993 | 0.2214 terawatt-hours | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.2045 terawatt-hours | -7.6% |
| 1995 | 0.2384 terawatt-hours | +16.6% |
| 1996 | 0.1497 terawatt-hours | -37.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1787 terawatt-hours | +19.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1123 terawatt-hours | -37.1% |
| 1999 | 0.101 terawatt-hours | -10.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0908 terawatt-hours | -10.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0951 terawatt-hours | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0849 terawatt-hours | -10.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0771 terawatt-hours | -9.2% |
| 2004 | 11.32 terawatt-hours | +14576.6% |
| 2005 | 15.71 terawatt-hours | +38.8% |
| 2006 | 21.95 terawatt-hours | +39.7% |
| 2007 | 26.18 terawatt-hours | +19.2% |
| 2008 | 32.61 terawatt-hours | +24.6% |
| 2009 | 25.34 terawatt-hours | -22.3% |
| 2010 | 30.75 terawatt-hours | +21.3% |
| 2011 | 40.43 terawatt-hours | +31.5% |
| 2012 | 23.66 terawatt-hours | -41.5% |
| 2013 | 60.63 terawatt-hours | +156.3% |
| 2014 | 71.47 terawatt-hours | +17.9% |
| 2015 | 78.67 terawatt-hours | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 88.36 terawatt-hours | +12.3% |
| 2017 | 93.39 terawatt-hours | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 99.38 terawatt-hours | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 99.62 terawatt-hours | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 146.69 terawatt-hours | +47.3% |
| 2021 | 183.27 terawatt-hours | +24.9% |
| 2022 | 208.45 terawatt-hours | +13.7% |
| 2023 | 234.68 terawatt-hours | +12.6% |
| 2024 | 258.43 terawatt-hours | +10.1% |
| 2025 | 259.4 terawatt-hours | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7392 terawatt-hours | 0.3843 terawatt-hours | 1.28 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3672 terawatt-hours | 0.0183 terawatt-hours | 0.6103 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2001 terawatt-hours | 0.101 terawatt-hours | 0.3123 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.35 terawatt-hours | 0.0771 terawatt-hours | 32.61 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.64 terawatt-hours | 23.66 terawatt-hours | 99.62 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 215.15 terawatt-hours | 146.69 terawatt-hours | 259.4 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 26 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 299.32 terawatt-hours compare
- 27 Thailand 293.73 terawatt-hours compare
- 28 Brazil 265.68 terawatt-hours compare
- 30 Pakistan 249.42 terawatt-hours compare
- 31 Trinidad and Tobago 238.04 terawatt-hours compare
- 32 Bangladesh 179.95 terawatt-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 natural gas production by region in Israel?
- Natural gas production by region in Israel was 259.4 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest natural gas production by region recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 259.4 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest natural gas production by region recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0183 terawatt-hours in 1980.
- How does Israel rank for natural gas production by region?
- Israel ranks 29th out of 50 countries with data for 2025.
- Is natural gas production by region rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 229.7%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Natural gas production by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Excludes gas flared or recycled. Includes natural gas produced for Gas-to-Liquids transformation.