Renewable electricity in Israel
Israel: Renewable electricity was 1.9% in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Renewable electricity in Israel, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in % in total electricity output.
Analysis
Israel recorded 1.9% for renewable electricity in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.8% on the previous year and up 2,255.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable electricity in Israel peaked at 1.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
Israel ranks 169th of 230 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.3% | 1.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 166 South Africa 2.3% compare
- 167 Niue 2.0% compare
- 168 South Korea 1.9% compare
- 170 Puerto Rico 1.8% compare
- 171 Singapore 1.8% compare
- 172 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 1.8% compare
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- Winter temperature anomalies 1.06 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable electricity in Israel?
- Renewable electricity in Israel was 1.9% in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
- What is the highest renewable electricity recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 1.9% in 2015.
- What is the lowest renewable electricity recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Israel rank for renewable electricity?
- Israel ranks 169th out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable electricity rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,255.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output): Share of electrity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants