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General profile: Israel

GENERAL INFORMATION FOR 2022
Exchange rate
Population
Population
Exchange rates
GDP
GDP
9.038 Millions
3.360 ILS/US$
525 002 Millions current US$
Land area¹
Land area
CPI growth (%)
CPI growth
GDP growth
GDP growth
(q) 21 640 km²
4.39 %
6.47 %
INTERNATIONAL MERCHANDISE TRADE
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+22.3 %
Merchandise exports growth rate in 2022
Total merchandise trade
(millions of US$)
2005
2010
2015
2022
Merchandise exports
42 770
58 413
64 063
73 585
Merchandise imports
47 142
61 209
62 065
107 269
Merchandise trade balance
-4 371
-2 796
1 998
-33 684
Export structure by product group in 2022
(as % of total exports)
21 %21 %79 %79 %
Top 5 partners in 2022
(exports, millions of US$)
18 6754 6813 9403 1522 59718 6754 6813 9403 1522 597
INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN SERVICES
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Total trade in services²
(millions of US$)
2005
2010
2015
2022
Services exports
17 349
25 375
37 444
(e) 90 866
Services imports
14 337
18 807
24 264
(e) 43 207
Services trade balance
3 012
6 568
13 180
(e) 47 659
Services exports by main category²
(as % of total services)
2005
2010
2015
2022
Transport
21.2
17.1
10.8
(e) 17.3
Travel
18.4
20.1
15.8
(e) 6.3
Other services
60.4
(e) 62.8
(e) 70.9
(e) 74.2
TRADE INDICES
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94857888909499100928882868575818277879095989599102100919087828891838284
ECONOMIC TRENDS
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+6.5 %
Gross domestic product growth rate in 2022
Economic indicators
(millions of US$ unless otherwise specified)
2005
2010
2015
2022
GDP, current
147 103
238 913
302 724
525 002
GDP per capita, current US$
21 910
32 601
37 804
58 086
Real GDP growth, y-on-y, %
4.22
5.63
2.31
6.47
Current account balance, % of GDP
3.24
3.53
5.41
3.61
Exchange rate (/US$)
4.488
3.739
3.887
3.360
GDP by expenditure in 2021
(as % of total GDP)
49.022.125.329.325.749.022.125.329.325.7
FDI AND EXTERNAL FINANCIAL RESOURCES
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+1.8 %
FDI outflows as % of GDP in 2022
Financial flows
(millions of US$ unless otherwise specified)
2005
2010
2015
2022
FDI inflows
4 818.27
6 984.91
11 336.50
27 760.14
FDI outflows
2 948.63
7 998.89
10 968.50
9 241.39
Personal remittances, % of GDP
2.62
2.02
1.96
1.20
Financial flows trends
(millions of US$)
6 143.37 701.06 378.06 188.05 915.06 194.06 363.05 890.06 185.05 688.04 680.05 074.04 740.04 619.04 536.04 402.03 680.027 76021 48623 10917 36321 51516 89311 98811 3376 04911 8429 0188 6536 9854 60710 2758 79814 3964 8182 9473 3221 5831 7726 957FDI Inwards flowsFDI Inwards flowsFDI Inwards flowsMigrant's remittances receiptsMigrant's remittances receiptsMigrant's remittances receipts
TRADE IN GOODS AND SERVICES
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Trade balance indicators²
(as % and index)
2005
2010
2015
2022
Balance, % of GDP
-0.10
1.89
3.13
(e) 4.11
Balance, % of imports
-0.26
5.87
11.13
(e) 14.44
Normalized balance
-0.001
0.029
0.053
(e) 0.067
Trade openness²
(sum of imports and exports as % of GDP)
615450565856585962657169666376807979
LIVING AREA
Population by living area in 2022
(% of population)
Urban 93%Urban 93%Rural 7%Rural 7%
OTHER INDICATORS
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0.020 %
Share of the total world merchant fleet in 2022
Maritime transport indicators
 
2005
2010
2015
2022
Merchant fleet, national flag (thousands of DWT)
864
486
317
449
Container port throughput (TEU)
..
2 281 552
2 522 000
2 951 000
Information economy indicators
(as % of)
2005
2010
2015
2022
Share of ICT goods, % of total exports
7.51
12.29
14.33
13.45
Share of ICT goods, % of total imports
9.75
9.20
11.46
9.27
Share of workforce involved in the ICT sector
..
..
(o) 6.32
..
Source: UNCTADstat (http://unctadstat.unctad.org)
Notes:
1
Land area refers to the total area of a country excluding area under inland water bodies. It differs from the country area, that includes area under inland water bodies, but excludes offshore territorial waters.
2
Statistics presented correspond to the 6th edition of the IMF Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual (BPM6, 2009).
e
Estimated.
o
Estimate.
q
Estimated. Data refers to 2020.
Symbols for missing values:
0
Zero means that the amount is nil or negligible
..
Not available or not separately reported
_
Not applicable
...
Not available, including no quotation
#
Non-relevant calculation
-
Not publishable
***
Negative accumulation of flows; Value included in regional and global totals
Abbreviations & acronyms:
DWT:
Dead weight tons
FDI:
Foreign direct investment
GDP:
Gross domestic product
ICT:
Information and communication technology
TEU:
Twenty foot equivalent unit
US$:
United States dollar
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Generation date: 11 April 2024