Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population in Israel
Israel: Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population was 0.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population in Israel, 1990–2023
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Israel recorded 0.2% for share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.2% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population in Israel peaked at 0.3% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2023.
That places Israel 44th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population in Israel, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.2% | — |
| 1991 | 0.2% | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.3% | +18.7% |
| 1993 | 0.3% | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.3% | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 0.3% | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 0.3% | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 0.3% | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 0.3% | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 0.3% | -11.1% |
| 2000 | 0.3% | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 0.3% | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 0.3% | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | -11.5% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -11.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.2% | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.3% | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.2% | -8.2% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 0.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2%, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Israel's 0.2% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2%, 1.0× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 4 |
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 share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population in Israel?
- Share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population in Israel was 0.2% in 2023, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 1998.
- What is the lowest share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2023.
- How does Israel rank for share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population?
- Israel ranks 44th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured as a percentage of global consumption-based emissions of CO₂ in the same year.