The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure announced Thursday that 2025 natural resource royalties totaled approximately 2 billion shekels, a decline from 2024 attributed to a weaker dollar, lower oil prices, and a 3% drop in production. The Leviathan field contributed 833 million shekels and Tamar 675 million. Since 2004, cumulative royalties have reached 17 billion shekels.
The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure reported Thursday that 2025 natural resource royalties totaled approximately 2 billion shekels, a decline from 2024. The decline is attributed to the dollar's depreciation, lower oil prices, and a 3% drop in production. The Leviathan field contributed 833 million shekels and Tamar 675 million, accounting for the bulk of the revenue. Since 2004, cumulative royalties have reached about 17 billion shekels. The figures were released by the ministry via N12.
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