Renewable energy generation in Israel
Israel: Renewable energy generation was 13.39 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Renewable energy generation in Israel, 1990–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Israel recorded 13.39 terawatt-hours for renewable energy generation in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 31.0% on the previous year and up 1,001.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy generation in Israel peaked at 13.39 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1990.
Israel ranks 24th of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Renewable energy generation in Israel, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 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 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2009 | 0.024 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2010 | 0.07 terawatt-hours | +191.7% |
| 2011 | 0.192 terawatt-hours | +174.3% |
| 2012 | 0.369 terawatt-hours | +92.2% |
| 2013 | 0.4849 terawatt-hours | +31.4% |
| 2014 | 0.8404 terawatt-hours | +73.3% |
| 2015 | 1.22 terawatt-hours | +44.7% |
| 2016 | 1.64 terawatt-hours | +34.5% |
| 2017 | 1.64 terawatt-hours | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.83 terawatt-hours | +11.3% |
| 2019 | 3.11 terawatt-hours | +70.4% |
| 2020 | 4.16 terawatt-hours | +33.7% |
| 2021 | 5.35 terawatt-hours | +28.5% |
| 2022 | 6.08 terawatt-hours | +13.7% |
| 2023 | 8.21 terawatt-hours | +35.0% |
| 2024 | 10.22 terawatt-hours | +24.5% |
| 2025 | 13.39 terawatt-hours | +31.0% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 13.39 terawatt-hours is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.94 terawatt-hours, 2.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Israel's 13.39 terawatt-hours is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.21 terawatt-hours, 3.2× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Renewable energy generation 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +191.7% | 0.024 terawatt-hours | 0.07 terawatt-hours |
| 2011 | +174.3% | 0.07 terawatt-hours | 0.192 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0024 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.024 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.14 terawatt-hours | 0.07 terawatt-hours | 3.11 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.9 terawatt-hours | 4.16 terawatt-hours | 13.39 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 renewable energy generation in Israel?
- Renewable energy generation in Israel was 13.39 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 renewable energy generation recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 13.39 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest renewable energy generation recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1990.
- How does Israel rank for renewable energy generation?
- Israel ranks 24th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is renewable energy generation rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,001.1%. 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 Renewable energy generation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Figures are based on gross generation and do not account for cross-border electricity supply.