GDP growth in Israel
Israel: GDP growth was 2.9% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP growth in Israel, 1961–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
Israel recorded 2.9% for gdp growth in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 207.4% on the previous year and up 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp growth in Israel peaked at 16.2% in 1968 and was at its lowest, -1.8%, in 2020.
That places Israel 117th out of 213 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.
GDP growth in Israel, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11.2% | — |
| 1962 | 10.2% | -9.4% |
| 1963 | 10.7% | +5.3% |
| 1964 | 7.9% | -25.8% |
| 1965 | 9.0% | +13.4% |
| 1966 | -0.1% | -100.9% |
| 1967 | 3.0% | -3860.4% |
| 1968 | 16.2% | +442.3% |
| 1969 | 13.6% | -16.5% |
| 1970 | 7.3% | -46.1% |
| 1971 | 11.0% | +49.9% |
| 1972 | 12.1% | +10.9% |
| 1973 | 5.6% | -54.0% |
| 1974 | 6.5% | +15.9% |
| 1975 | 3.2% | -49.9% |
| 1976 | 0.3% | -90.1% |
| 1977 | 1.0% | +221.0% |
| 1978 | 5.6% | +436.6% |
| 1979 | 6.2% | +11.8% |
| 1980 | 1.7% | -73.1% |
| 1981 | 5.3% | +219.7% |
| 1982 | 2.1% | -61.0% |
| 1983 | 3.4% | +61.3% |
| 1984 | 0.9% | -72.2% |
| 1985 | 4.0% | +332.6% |
| 1986 | 4.2% | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 7.1% | +70.4% |
| 1988 | 2.9% | -59.2% |
| 1989 | 0.6% | -80.2% |
| 1990 | 7.3% | +1172.8% |
| 1991 | 7.7% | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 7.8% | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 4.1% | -46.9% |
| 1994 | 7.4% | +80.4% |
| 1995 | 6.6% | -11.1% |
| 1996 | 5.8% | -11.6% |
| 1997 | 3.6% | -38.2% |
| 1998 | 4.1% | +13.6% |
| 1999 | 3.3% | -19.8% |
| 2000 | 8.6% | +161.3% |
| 2001 | 0.3% | -96.9% |
| 2002 | -0.2% | -156.5% |
| 2003 | 1.4% | -1038.4% |
| 2004 | 4.6% | +224.1% |
| 2005 | 4.4% | -6.4% |
| 2006 | 5.6% | +28.5% |
| 2007 | 6.3% | +12.9% |
| 2008 | 3.2% | -49.1% |
| 2009 | 1.2% | -62.1% |
| 2010 | 5.5% | +354.4% |
| 2011 | 5.5% | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 2.4% | -56.3% |
| 2013 | 4.1% | +69.7% |
| 2014 | 3.7% | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 2.2% | -39.9% |
| 2016 | 4.5% | +102.9% |
| 2017 | 4.3% | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 4.1% | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 3.6% | -11.7% |
| 2020 | -1.8% | -150.4% |
| 2021 | 9.3% | -618.0% |
| 2022 | 6.4% | -31.8% |
| 2023 | 2.1% | -67.6% |
| 2024 | 1.0% | -53.8% |
| 2025 | 2.9% | +207.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.1% | -0.1% | 16.2% | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.9% | 0.3% | 12.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.2% | 0.6% | 7.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.8% | 3.3% | 7.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.5% | -0.2% | 8.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 2.2% | 5.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.3% | -1.8% | 9.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Israel
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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.706 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 42,596 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 2.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 2.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 172,345 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 13.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2647 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp growth in Israel?
- Gdp growth in Israel was 2.9% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp growth recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 16.2% in 1968.
- What is the lowest gdp growth recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.8% in 2020.
- How does Israel rank for gdp growth?
- Israel ranks 117th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp growth rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.