Co2 intensity in Israel
Israel: Co2 intensity was 0.1849 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
0.1849
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
87th
of 164 countries
All-time high
0.5224
in 1953
All-time low
0.1849
in 2022
Years of data
73
1950–2022
Co2 intensity in Israel, 1950–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, co2 intensity in Israel stood at 0.1849. That is the lowest value across all 73 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 44.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 intensity in Israel peaked at 0.5224 in 1953 and was at its lowest, 0.1849, in 2022.
Israel ranks 87th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 73 years of available data.
Co2 intensity in Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.2891 | — |
| 1951 | 0.389 | +34.6% |
| 1952 | 0.4675 | +20.2% |
| 1953 | 0.5224 | +11.8% |
| 1954 | 0.4698 | -10.1% |
| 1955 | 0.4607 | -1.9% |
| 1956 | 0.4211 | -8.6% |
| 1957 | 0.4179 | -0.8% |
| 1958 | 0.4175 | -0.1% |
| 1959 | 0.3751 | -10.1% |
| 1960 | 0.4058 | +8.2% |
| 1961 | 0.3999 | -1.5% |
| 1962 | 0.4088 | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 0.3822 | -6.5% |
| 1964 | 0.3879 | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 0.5016 | +29.3% |
| 1966 | 0.5212 | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 0.5064 | -2.8% |
| 1968 | 0.448 | -11.5% |
| 1969 | 0.4268 | -4.7% |
| 1970 | 0.4417 | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 0.3898 | -11.8% |
| 1972 | 0.3611 | -7.3% |
| 1973 | 0.3918 | +8.5% |
| 1974 | 0.3689 | -5.9% |
| 1975 | 0.3601 | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 0.3547 | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 0.3596 | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 0.3651 | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 0.3407 | -6.7% |
| 1980 | 0.3207 | -5.9% |
| 1981 | 0.3054 | -4.8% |
| 1982 | 0.3405 | +11.5% |
| 1983 | 0.3269 | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 0.3211 | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 0.3252 | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 0.3322 | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 0.3183 | -4.2% |
| 1988 | 0.3424 | +7.6% |
| 1989 | 0.3588 | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 0.3841 | +7.1% |
| 1991 | 0.3718 | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 0.4052 | +9.0% |
| 1993 | 0.4118 | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 0.4144 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.3982 | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 0.3942 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.4019 | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 0.3958 | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.3749 | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 0.3751 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.3975 | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 0.3753 | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 0.3921 | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 0.3525 | -10.1% |
| 2005 | 0.3273 | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 0.3416 | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 0.3261 | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 0.3437 | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 0.3197 | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3247 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.3115 | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 0.331 | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2675 | -19.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2459 | -8.1% |
| 2015 | 0.2505 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2329 | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2149 | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 0.2105 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1986 | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 0.2035 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1863 | -8.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1849 | -0.8% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 0.1849 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1825, 1.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Israel's 0.1849 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2656, 70% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.423 | 0.2891 | 0.5224 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.4389 | 0.3822 | 0.5212 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3734 | 0.3407 | 0.4417 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3292 | 0.3054 | 0.3588 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3952 | 0.3718 | 0.4144 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3551 | 0.3197 | 0.3975 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2588 | 0.1986 | 0.331 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1916 | 0.1849 | 0.2035 | 3 |
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 intensity in Israel?
- Co2 intensity in Israel was 0.1849 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 intensity recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5224 in 1953.
- What is the lowest co2 intensity recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1849 in 2022.
- How does Israel rank for co2 intensity?
- Israel ranks 87th out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is co2 intensity rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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