Renewable energy in Israel
Israel: Renewable energy was 0.2756 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.2756 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
63rd
of 80 countries
All-time high
0.3786 terawatt-hours
in 2017
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours
in 1965
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Renewable energy 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
Israel recorded 0.2756 terawatt-hours for renewable energy in 2025.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy in Israel peaked at 0.3786 terawatt-hours in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1965.
That places Israel 63rd out of 80 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Renewable energy 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 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 | 0.0212 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2009 | 0.1273 terawatt-hours | +500.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1848 terawatt-hours | +45.2% |
| 2011 | 0.2212 terawatt-hours | +19.7% |
| 2012 | 0.2303 terawatt-hours | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1303 terawatt-hours | -43.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1882 terawatt-hours | +44.4% |
| 2015 | 0.213 terawatt-hours | +13.2% |
| 2016 | 0.3697 terawatt-hours | +73.5% |
| 2017 | 0.3786 terawatt-hours | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.3786 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3241 terawatt-hours | -14.4% |
| 2020 | 0.3555 terawatt-hours | +9.7% |
| 2021 | 0.3123 terawatt-hours | -12.1% |
| 2022 | 0.337 terawatt-hours | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 0.3485 terawatt-hours | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 0.2764 terawatt-hours | -20.7% |
| 2025 | 0.2756 terawatt-hours | -0.3% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 0.2756 terawatt-hours is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.88 terawatt-hours, 4% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Renewable energy 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +500.0% | 0.0212 terawatt-hours | 0.1273 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 | 0.0148 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.1273 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2619 terawatt-hours | 0.1303 terawatt-hours | 0.3786 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3175 terawatt-hours | 0.2756 terawatt-hours | 0.3555 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 in Israel?
- Renewable energy in Israel was 0.2756 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 renewable energy recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3786 terawatt-hours in 2017.
- What is the lowest renewable energy recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1965.
- How does Israel rank for renewable energy?
- Israel ranks 63rd out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is renewable energy rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.4%. 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 Renewable energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.