Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Israel
Israel: Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.8001 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.8001 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
117th
of 179 countries
All-time high
3.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1971
All-time low
0.8001 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Israel, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Israel stood at 0.8001 constant LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and down 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Israel peaked at 3.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.8001 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
That places Israel 117th out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Israel, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 3.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.7% |
| 1972 | 2.77 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1973 | 2.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 1974 | 1.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -29.5% |
| 1975 | 1.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1976 | 2.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.0% |
| 1977 | 2.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 2.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1979 | 1.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.8% |
| 1980 | 1.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1981 | 1.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 1.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1983 | 1.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 1.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 1985 | 1.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 1986 | 1.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1987 | 1.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1988 | 1.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 1989 | 1.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 1.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1991 | 0.9605 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1992 | 0.9783 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 1.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1994 | 1.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.9646 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1996 | 0.9608 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 1.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 1998 | 1.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1999 | 1.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.7% |
| 2000 | 1.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 1.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2002 | 1.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 1.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 1.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 1.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 1.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 1.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 1.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2009 | 1.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 1.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 1.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 1.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 1.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 0.9771 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 1.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2016 | 1.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9885 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 0.968 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9747 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.9348 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9187 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.9252 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.8971 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 0.8403 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2025 | 0.8001 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 0.8001 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.5708 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Israel's 0.8001 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 31% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9605 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.968 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.886 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8001 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9348 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 114 Brunei 0.8867 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 115 Peru 0.8176 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 116 Tunisia 0.802 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 118 Cyprus 0.7779 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 119 Turkmenistan 0.7601 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 120 Haiti 0.7165 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 6.96 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Israel?
- Exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Israel was 0.8001 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 3.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1971.
- What is the lowest exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8001 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Israel rank for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Israel ranks 117th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.