Palestine Electricity History, 2000 to 2024
Palestine generated 30.0 GWh of electricity in 2000 and 990 GWh in 2024. Palestine's electricity demand peaked at 7.99 TWh in 2024. The carbon intensity of Palestine's electricity went from 667 gCO2/kWh in 2000 to 417 gCO2/kWh in 2024. Figures are Ember annual statistics; Ember's series for Palestine starts in 2000.
Key Facts
- Palestine generated 30.0 GWh of electricity in 2000 and 990 GWh in 2024.
- Palestine's electricity demand peaked at 7.99 TWh in 2024.
- The carbon intensity of Palestine's electricity went from 667 gCO2/kWh in 2000 to 417 gCO2/kWh in 2024.
- Palestine's lowest carbon intensity on record was 414 gCO2/kWh, in 2023.
- Other fossil's share of Palestine's electricity went from 100.0% in 2000 to 60.6% in 2024, the largest change of any source.
Generation and Demand
2000 to 2024, GWhAnnual statistics through 2024, GWh
| Year | Generation | Demand |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 30.0 GWh | 2.29 TWh |
| 2001 | 40.0 GWh | 2.12 TWh |
| 2002 | 150 GWh | 2.46 TWh |
| 2003 | 340 GWh | 2.66 TWh |
| 2004 | 400 GWh | 3.00 TWh |
| 2005 | 500 GWh | 3.36 TWh |
| 2006 | 350 GWh | 3.45 TWh |
| 2007 | 420 GWh | 3.61 TWh |
| 2008 | 430 GWh | 4.29 TWh |
| 2009 | 500 GWh | 4.48 TWh |
| 2010 | 470 GWh | 4.63 TWh |
| 2011 | 570 GWh | 5.19 TWh |
| 2012 | 460 GWh | 5.37 TWh |
| 2013 | 530 GWh | 5.26 TWh |
| 2014 | 340 GWh | 5.28 TWh |
| 2015 | 520 GWh | 5.93 TWh |
| 2016 | 530 GWh | 6.00 TWh |
| 2017 | 550 GWh | 6.13 TWh |
| 2018 | 420 GWh | 6.34 TWh |
| 2019 | 810 GWh | 7.06 TWh |
| 2020 | 840 GWh | 7.36 TWh |
| 2021 | 910 GWh | 7.59 TWh |
| 2022 | 1.02 TWh | 7.72 TWh |
| 2023 | 850 GWh | 7.92 TWh |
| 2024 | 990 GWh | 7.99 TWh |
Carbon Intensity
gCO2 per kWh generatedAnnual statistics through 2024
| Year | Carbon intensity |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 667 gCO2/kWh |
| 2001 | 650 gCO2/kWh |
| 2002 | 660 gCO2/kWh |
| 2003 | 659 gCO2/kWh |
| 2004 | 658 gCO2/kWh |
| 2005 | 658 gCO2/kWh |
| 2006 | 657 gCO2/kWh |
| 2007 | 657 gCO2/kWh |
| 2008 | 658 gCO2/kWh |
| 2009 | 658 gCO2/kWh |
| 2010 | 657 gCO2/kWh |
| 2011 | 658 gCO2/kWh |
| 2012 | 659 gCO2/kWh |
| 2013 | 658 gCO2/kWh |
| 2014 | 659 gCO2/kWh |
| 2015 | 646 gCO2/kWh |
| 2016 | 611 gCO2/kWh |
| 2017 | 602 gCO2/kWh |
| 2018 | 571 gCO2/kWh |
| 2019 | 568 gCO2/kWh |
| 2020 | 527 gCO2/kWh |
| 2021 | 510 gCO2/kWh |
| 2022 | 455 gCO2/kWh |
| 2023 | 414 gCO2/kWh |
| 2024 | 417 gCO2/kWh |
Every Year
| Year | Generation | Demand | Net imports | Carbon intensity | Low carbon share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 990 GWh | 7.99 TWh | 7.00 TWh | 417 gCO2/kWh | 39.4% |
| 2023 | 850 GWh | 7.92 TWh | 7.07 TWh | 414 gCO2/kWh | 40.0% |
| 2022 | 1.02 TWh | 7.72 TWh | 6.70 TWh | 455 gCO2/kWh | 33.3% |
| 2021 | 910 GWh | 7.59 TWh | 6.68 TWh | 510 gCO2/kWh | 24.2% |
| 2020 | 840 GWh | 7.36 TWh | 6.52 TWh | 527 gCO2/kWh | 21.4% |
| 2019 | 810 GWh | 7.06 TWh | 6.25 TWh | 568 gCO2/kWh | 14.8% |
| 2018 | 420 GWh | 6.34 TWh | 5.92 TWh | 571 gCO2/kWh | 14.3% |
| 2017 | 550 GWh | 6.13 TWh | 5.58 TWh | 602 gCO2/kWh | 9.1% |
| 2016 | 530 GWh | 6.00 TWh | 5.47 TWh | 611 gCO2/kWh | 7.6% |
| 2015 | 520 GWh | 5.93 TWh | 5.41 TWh | 646 gCO2/kWh | 1.9% |
| 2014 | 340 GWh | 5.28 TWh | 4.94 TWh | 659 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2013 | 530 GWh | 5.26 TWh | 4.73 TWh | 658 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 460 GWh | 5.37 TWh | 4.91 TWh | 659 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 570 GWh | 5.19 TWh | 4.62 TWh | 658 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 470 GWh | 4.63 TWh | 4.16 TWh | 657 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 500 GWh | 4.48 TWh | 3.98 TWh | 658 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 430 GWh | 4.29 TWh | 3.86 TWh | 658 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 420 GWh | 3.61 TWh | 3.19 TWh | 657 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 350 GWh | 3.45 TWh | 3.10 TWh | 657 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 500 GWh | 3.36 TWh | 2.86 TWh | 658 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 400 GWh | 3.00 TWh | 2.60 TWh | 658 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 340 GWh | 2.66 TWh | 2.32 TWh | 659 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 150 GWh | 2.46 TWh | 2.31 TWh | 660 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 40.0 GWh | 2.12 TWh | 2.08 TWh | 650 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 30.0 GWh | 2.29 TWh | 2.26 TWh | 667 gCO2/kWh | 0.0% |
Share of Generation by Source
Percent of total generation| Year | Other fossil | Solar |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 60.6% | 39.4% |
| 2023 | 60.0% | 40.0% |
| 2022 | 66.7% | 33.3% |
| 2021 | 75.8% | 24.2% |
| 2020 | 78.6% | 21.4% |
| 2019 | 85.2% | 14.8% |
| 2018 | 85.7% | 14.3% |
| 2017 | 90.9% | 9.1% |
| 2016 | 92.5% | 7.6% |
| 2015 | 98.1% | 1.9% |
| 2014 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 2013 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 2007 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2024.