Electricity generation from solar per person in Israel
Israel: Electricity generation from solar per person was 1,395 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from solar per person in Israel, 1990–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
Israel recorded 1,395 kilowatt-hours for electricity generation from solar per person in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.5% on the previous year and up 903.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from solar per person in Israel peaked at 1,395 kilowatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours, in 1990.
Israel ranks 4th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity generation from solar per person in Israel, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1991 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1992 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1993 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1994 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1995 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1996 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1997 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1998 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1999 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2000 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2002 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2003 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2004 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2005 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2006 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2007 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2008 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2009 | 2.78 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2010 | 9.54 kilowatt-hours | +243.8% |
| 2011 | 25.43 kilowatt-hours | +166.5% |
| 2012 | 48.63 kilowatt-hours | +91.2% |
| 2013 | 63.23 kilowatt-hours | +30.0% |
| 2014 | 111.43 kilowatt-hours | +76.2% |
| 2015 | 139.08 kilowatt-hours | +24.8% |
| 2016 | 187.58 kilowatt-hours | +34.9% |
| 2017 | 180.58 kilowatt-hours | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 184.49 kilowatt-hours | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 370.78 kilowatt-hours | +101.0% |
| 2020 | 465.89 kilowatt-hours | +25.7% |
| 2021 | 617.25 kilowatt-hours | +32.5% |
| 2022 | 774.46 kilowatt-hours | +25.5% |
| 2023 | 924.77 kilowatt-hours | +19.4% |
| 2024 | 1,121 kilowatt-hours | +21.2% |
| 2025 | 1,395 kilowatt-hours | +24.5% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 1,395 kilowatt-hours is above the median for high income countries, which is 354.01 kilowatt-hours, 3.9× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Israel's 1,395 kilowatt-hours is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 64.29 kilowatt-hours, 21.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity generation from solar per person 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 | +243.8% | 2.78 kilowatt-hours | 9.54 kilowatt-hours |
| 2011 | +166.5% | 9.54 kilowatt-hours | 25.43 kilowatt-hours |
| 2019 | +101.0% | 184.49 kilowatt-hours | 370.78 kilowatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2775 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 2.78 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 132.08 kilowatt-hours | 9.54 kilowatt-hours | 370.78 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 883.07 kilowatt-hours | 465.89 kilowatt-hours | 1,395 kilowatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 1 Australia 2,079 kilowatt-hours compare
- 2 Netherlands 1,553 kilowatt-hours compare
- 3 Cook Islands 1,455 kilowatt-hours compare
- 5 United Arab Emirates 1,379 kilowatt-hours compare
- 6 Spain 1,313 kilowatt-hours compare
- 7 Greece 1,300 kilowatt-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 electricity generation from solar per person in Israel?
- Electricity generation from solar per person in Israel was 1,395 kilowatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from solar per person recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 1,395 kilowatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from solar per person recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours in 1990.
- How does Israel rank for electricity generation from solar per person?
- Israel ranks 4th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from solar per person rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 903.3%. 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 Electricity generation from solar per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.