Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal in Israel
Israel: Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal was 0.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal in Israel, 1950–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of global co₂ emissions from coal in Israel stood at 0.1%.
That represents a change of down 13.5% on the previous year and down 62.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions from coal in Israel peaked at 0.3% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1973.
That places Israel 45th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal in Israel, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.0% | — |
| 1951 | 0.0% | -45.0% |
| 1952 | 0.0% | +84.3% |
| 1953 | 0.0% | -0.8% |
| 1954 | 0.0% | +20.2% |
| 1955 | 0.0% | -53.8% |
| 1956 | 0.0% | +58.6% |
| 1957 | 0.0% | -1.8% |
| 1958 | 0.0% | -11.3% |
| 1959 | 0.0% | -19.9% |
| 1960 | 0.0% | +111.3% |
| 1961 | 0.0% | -2.0% |
| 1962 | 0.0% | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0% | -54.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0% | +30.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0% | -70.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0% | -17.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0% | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0% | +38.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0% | -3.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0% | -30.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0% | +19.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0% | -16.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0% | -41.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0% | +29.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0% | -3.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0% | -2.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0% | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0% | -4.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0% | -2.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0% | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | +16039.1% |
| 1983 | 0.1% | +80.5% |
| 1984 | 0.1% | +52.7% |
| 1985 | 0.1% | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 0.1% | +8.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1% | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 0.1% | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 0.1% | +6.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1% | +10.2% |
| 1991 | 0.1% | +10.2% |
| 1992 | 0.2% | +26.2% |
| 1993 | 0.2% | +11.6% |
| 1994 | 0.2% | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 0.2% | +6.5% |
| 1996 | 0.2% | +16.2% |
| 1997 | 0.3% | +10.8% |
| 1998 | 0.3% | +10.5% |
| 1999 | 0.3% | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 0.3% | +12.1% |
| 2001 | 0.3% | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | -8.5% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | -12.9% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -18.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -15.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | -10.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | -20.1% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | -21.8% |
| 2024 | 0.1% | -13.5% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 0.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0%, 5.4× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Israel's 0.1% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0%, 16.6× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +16039.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1960 | +111.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1952 | +84.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 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 share of global co₂ emissions from coal in Israel?
- Share of global co₂ emissions from coal in Israel was 0.1% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions from coal recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2001.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions from coal recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1973.
- How does Israel rank for share of global co₂ emissions from coal?
- Israel ranks 45th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global co₂ emissions from coal rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from coal in the same year.