Economic Outlook No 114 — Balance of primary income in Israel
Israel: Economic Outlook No 114 — Balance of primary income was -10.69 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Economic Outlook No 114 — Balance of primary income in Israel, 1992–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Analysis
The most recent figure for economic outlook no 114 — balance of primary income in Israel is -10.69 billion, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, economic outlook no 114 — balance of primary income in Israel peaked at -728.58 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, -33.87 billion, in 2000.
That places Israel 18th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Economic Outlook No 114 — Balance of primary income in Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -2.39 billion | — |
| 1993 | -2.10 billion | -12.0% |
| 1994 | -2.35 billion | +12.0% |
| 1995 | -7.95 billion | +237.9% |
| 1996 | -10.78 billion | +35.6% |
| 1997 | -13.78 billion | +27.8% |
| 1998 | -15.30 billion | +11.0% |
| 1999 | -21.22 billion | +38.7% |
| 2000 | -33.87 billion | +59.6% |
| 2001 | -23.15 billion | -31.6% |
| 2002 | -21.69 billion | -6.3% |
| 2003 | -21.57 billion | -0.5% |
| 2004 | -18.21 billion | -15.6% |
| 2005 | -6.19 billion | -66.0% |
| 2006 | -3.58 billion | -42.1% |
| 2007 | -1.27 billion | -64.5% |
| 2008 | -14.57 billion | +1044.4% |
| 2009 | -20.55 billion | +41.1% |
| 2010 | -16.21 billion | -21.1% |
| 2011 | -12.69 billion | -21.7% |
| 2012 | -25.24 billion | +98.8% |
| 2013 | -21.79 billion | -13.7% |
| 2014 | -6.90 billion | -68.4% |
| 2015 | -9.86 billion | +43.0% |
| 2016 | -11.23 billion | +13.9% |
| 2017 | -6.37 billion | -43.2% |
| 2018 | -728.58 million | -88.6% |
| 2019 | -7.03 billion | +864.6% |
| 2020 | -12.92 billion | +83.9% |
| 2021 | -24.49 billion | +89.5% |
| 2022 | -15.29 billion | -37.5% |
| 2023 | -10.06 billion | -34.2% |
| 2024 | -10.69 billion | +6.2% |
| 2025 | -10.69 billion | -0.0% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's -10.69 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is -4.45 billion, 2.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Economic Outlook No 114 — Balance of primary income 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | -1044.4% | -1.27 billion | -14.57 billion |
| 2019 | -864.6% | -728.58 million | -7.03 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -9.48 billion | -21.22 billion | -2.10 billion | 8 |
| 2000s | -16.47 billion | -33.87 billion | -1.27 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | -11.80 billion | -25.24 billion | -728.58 million | 10 |
| 2020s | -14.02 billion | -24.49 billion | -10.06 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 15 Portugal -4.45 billion compare
- 16 Bulgaria -7.64 billion compare
- 17 Canada -8.00 billion compare
- 19 New Zealand -13.30 billion compare
- 20 United Kingdom -18.50 billion compare
- 21 Switzerland -24.00 billion compare
More economy & growth data for Israel
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.14 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.56 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 14.47 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0237 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,429 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 26.22 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 77.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0429 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2,590 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 6.96 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is economic outlook no 114 — balance of primary income in Israel?
- Economic outlook no 114 — balance of primary income in Israel was -10.69 billion in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest economic outlook no 114 — balance of primary income recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was -728.58 million in 2018.
- What is the lowest economic outlook no 114 — balance of primary income recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was -33.87 billion in 2000.
- How does Israel rank for economic outlook no 114 — balance of primary income?
- Israel ranks 18th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is economic outlook no 114 — balance of primary income rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Economic Outlook No 114 — Balance of primary income (balance of payments basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. EO114 Database inventory EO114 Last historical points OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact: eco.outlook@oecd.org