CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel in Israel
Israel: CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel was 13,960 tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling
CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel in Israel, 2013–2024
Source: OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, co₂ emissions from domestic air travel in Israel stood at 13,960 tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 54.9% on the previous year and down 67.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co₂ emissions from domestic air travel in Israel peaked at 51,707 tonnes in 2018 and was at its lowest, 7,253 tonnes, in 2020.
Israel ranks 79th of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel in Israel, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 35,952 tonnes | — |
| 2014 | 42,942 tonnes | +19.4% |
| 2015 | 32,220 tonnes | -25.0% |
| 2016 | 33,616 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 41,411 tonnes | +23.2% |
| 2018 | 51,707 tonnes | +24.9% |
| 2019 | 31,239 tonnes | -39.6% |
| 2020 | 7,253 tonnes | -76.8% |
| 2021 | 22,529 tonnes | +210.6% |
| 2022 | 24,031 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 30,963 tonnes | +28.8% |
| 2024 | 13,960 tonnes | -54.9% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 13,960 tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 54,643 tonnes, 26% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Israel's 13,960 tonnes is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 22,084 tonnes, 63% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 38,441 tonnes | 31,239 tonnes | 51,707 tonnes | 7 |
| 2020s | 19,747 tonnes | 7,253 tonnes | 30,963 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More climate change data for Israel
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 53.90 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,228 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 601.55 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 626.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 22.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 328.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 325.58 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.66 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.23 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co₂ emissions from domestic air travel in Israel?
- Co₂ emissions from domestic air travel in Israel was 13,960 tonnes in 2024, according to OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co₂ emissions from domestic air travel recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 51,707 tonnes in 2018.
- What is the lowest co₂ emissions from domestic air travel recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,253 tonnes in 2020.
- How does Israel rank for co₂ emissions from domestic air travel?
- Israel ranks 79th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co₂ emissions from domestic air travel rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Domestic aviation represents flights which depart and arrive within the same country. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.