Israel vs Libya: Gas consumption per person
Israel
14,260 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Libya
15,702 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Israel rank
20th
Libya rank
18th
Gas consumption per person over time
- Israel
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 15,702 kilowatt-hours per person against 14,260 kilowatt-hours per person in Israel, a difference of 1,442 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Libya ahead.
Israel ranks 20th and Libya ranks 18th of 219 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 89.43 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,093 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,004 kilowatt-hours per person | Libya |
| 1990s | 39.04 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,135 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,096 kilowatt-hours per person | Libya |
| 2000s | 2,154 kilowatt-hours per person | 10,129 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,975 kilowatt-hours per person | Libya |
| 2010s | 9,118 kilowatt-hours per person | 12,499 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,381 kilowatt-hours per person | Libya |
| 2020s | 13,376 kilowatt-hours per person | 13,426 kilowatt-hours per person | 50.34 kilowatt-hours per person | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gas consumption per person, Israel or Libya?
- Libya, at 15,702 kilowatt-hours per person against 14,260 kilowatt-hours per person in Israel as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gas consumption per person between Israel and Libya?
- 1,442 kilowatt-hours per person, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Libya?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Israel and Libya rank globally for gas consumption per person?
- Israel ranks 20th and Libya ranks 18th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Gas consumption per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.