Share of primary energy from oil in Israel
Israel: Share of primary energy from oil was 40.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of primary energy from oil in Israel, 1965–2025
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
Israel recorded 40.0% for share of primary energy from oil in 2025.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of primary energy from oil in Israel peaked at 100.0% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 39.5%, in 2020.
Israel ranks 38th of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 61 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 97.8% | 97.4% | 98.2% | 5 |
| 1970s | 99.0% | 98.0% | 99.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 85.0% | 76.5% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 74.1% | 70.7% | 78.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 57.4% | 49.0% | 67.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.3% | 42.2% | 54.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.5% | 39.5% | 41.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More energy & mining data for Israel
- Fuel imports 10.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.4% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 1.2% (2024)
- Gas production 259.4 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 27,256 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 259.4 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 27,256 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 5.3% (2022)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 3.9% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 48.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of primary energy from oil in Israel?
- Share of primary energy from oil in Israel was 40.0% 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 oil recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1980.
- What is the lowest share of primary energy from oil recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.5% in 2020.
- How does Israel rank for share of primary energy from oil?
- Israel ranks 38th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of primary energy from oil rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.