Share of electricity generation from gas in Israel
Israel: Share of electricity generation from gas was 79.7% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Share of electricity generation from gas in Israel, 2000–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, share of electricity generation from gas in Israel stood at 79.7%. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.6% on the previous year and up 54.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from gas in Israel peaked at 79.7% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2001.
That places Israel 14th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.9% | 0.0% | 32.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.5% | 16.8% | 66.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.9% | 67.1% | 79.7% | 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 electricity generation from gas in Israel?
- Share of electricity generation from gas in Israel was 79.7% in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of electricity generation from gas recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 79.7% in 2025.
- What is the lowest share of electricity generation from gas recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2001.
- How does Israel rank for share of electricity generation from gas?
- Israel ranks 14th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of electricity generation from gas rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of electricity generation from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.