Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Israel

Israel: Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre was 2.52 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.52 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 11.1%
World rank
16th
of 186 countries
All-time high
3.46 kt per square kilometre
in 2012
All-time low
0.3082 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Israel, 1961–2023

0123196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Israel is 2.52 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.1% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Israel peaked at 3.46 kt per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.3082 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Israel 16th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Israel, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.3082 kt per square kilometre —
1962 0.3461 kt per square kilometre +12.3%
1963 0.3572 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
1964 0.3993 kt per square kilometre +11.8%
1965 0.573 kt per square kilometre +43.5%
1966 0.6054 kt per square kilometre +5.6%
1967 0.61 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
1968 0.6146 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
1969 0.6562 kt per square kilometre +6.8%
1970 0.7394 kt per square kilometre +12.7%
1971 0.7209 kt per square kilometre -2.5%
1972 0.7532 kt per square kilometre +4.5%
1973 0.8688 kt per square kilometre +15.3%
1974 0.8595 kt per square kilometre -1.1%
1975 0.8641 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1976 0.8641 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1977 0.878 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1978 0.9381 kt per square kilometre +6.8%
1979 0.9335 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
1980 0.9381 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1981 0.9381 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1982 1.07 kt per square kilometre +13.8%
1983 1.07 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1984 1.06 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
1985 1.11 kt per square kilometre +4.8%
1986 1.18 kt per square kilometre +6.7%
1987 1.22 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
1988 1.34 kt per square kilometre +9.9%
1989 1.41 kt per square kilometre +5.9%
1990 1.65 kt per square kilometre +16.7%
1991 1.66 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
1992 1.93 kt per square kilometre +16.2%
1993 2.02 kt per square kilometre +4.8%
1994 2.17 kt per square kilometre +7.6%
1995 2.26 kt per square kilometre +4.0%
1996 2.37 kt per square kilometre +4.9%
1997 2.5 kt per square kilometre +5.5%
1998 2.56 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
1999 2.49 kt per square kilometre -2.5%
2000 2.73 kt per square kilometre +9.6%
2001 2.89 kt per square kilometre +5.9%
2002 2.71 kt per square kilometre -6.2%
2003 2.86 kt per square kilometre +5.5%
2004 2.73 kt per square kilometre -4.7%
2005 2.64 kt per square kilometre -3.1%
2006 2.88 kt per square kilometre +8.9%
2007 2.91 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
2008 3.14 kt per square kilometre +7.9%
2009 2.97 kt per square kilometre -5.4%
2010 3.16 kt per square kilometre +6.4%
2011 3.17 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
2012 3.46 kt per square kilometre +8.9%
2013 2.93 kt per square kilometre -15.2%
2014 2.81 kt per square kilometre -3.9%
2015 2.95 kt per square kilometre +4.8%
2016 2.89 kt per square kilometre -2.0%
2017 2.78 kt per square kilometre -3.7%
2018 2.83 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
2019 2.8 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
2020 2.66 kt per square kilometre -5.0%
2021 2.68 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
2022 2.83 kt per square kilometre +5.5%
2023 2.52 kt per square kilometre -11.1%

Israel compared with similar countries

  • Israel's 2.52 kt per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.565 kt per square kilometre, 4.5× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Israel's 2.52 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.241 kt per square kilometre, 10.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Israel changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1965 +43.5% 0.3993 kt per square kilometre 0.573 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.4967 kt per square kilometre 0.3082 kt per square kilometre 0.6562 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.842 kt per square kilometre 0.7209 kt per square kilometre 0.9381 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 1.13 kt per square kilometre 0.9381 kt per square kilometre 1.41 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 2.16 kt per square kilometre 1.65 kt per square kilometre 2.56 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 2.85 kt per square kilometre 2.64 kt per square kilometre 3.14 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 2.98 kt per square kilometre 2.78 kt per square kilometre 3.46 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 2.67 kt per square kilometre 2.52 kt per square kilometre 2.83 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 13 Luxembourg 2.66 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 14 Nauru 2.65 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 15 Japan 2.63 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 17 San Marino 2.4 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 18 Brunei 2.16 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 19 Mauritius 2.16 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Israel?
Energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Israel was 2.52 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 3.46 kt per square kilometre in 2012.
What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3082 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Israel rank for energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
Israel ranks 16th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Israel data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Energy — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Energy — Emissions (CO2) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
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Energy — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.