GDP per capita (Feenstra et) in Israel
Israel: GDP per capita was 44,127 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
44,127 international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
38th
of 184 countries
All-time high
44,127 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
All-time low
6,226 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
GDP per capita in Israel, 1950–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp per capita in Israel stood at 44,127 international-$ in 2021 prices. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Israel peaked at 44,127 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6,226 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1950.
Israel ranks 38th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
GDP per capita in Israel, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 6,226 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1951 | 7,212 international-$ in 2021 prices | +15.8% |
| 1952 | 6,427 international-$ in 2021 prices | -10.9% |
| 1953 | 6,230 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.1% |
| 1954 | 7,241 international-$ in 2021 prices | +16.2% |
| 1955 | 7,929 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.5% |
| 1956 | 8,436 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.4% |
| 1957 | 8,616 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.1% |
| 1958 | 8,871 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.0% |
| 1959 | 9,691 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.2% |
| 1960 | 10,006 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.2% |
| 1961 | 10,766 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.6% |
| 1962 | 11,177 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.8% |
| 1963 | 11,942 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.8% |
| 1964 | 12,543 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.0% |
| 1965 | 12,148 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.2% |
| 1966 | 13,086 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.7% |
| 1967 | 12,908 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.4% |
| 1968 | 13,280 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 14,854 international-$ in 2021 prices | +11.8% |
| 1970 | 16,168 international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.8% |
| 1971 | 17,253 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.7% |
| 1972 | 18,467 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.0% |
| 1973 | 19,546 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.8% |
| 1974 | 20,091 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 20,412 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 19,985 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 19,519 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.3% |
| 1978 | 19,970 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 20,416 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 20,522 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 21,306 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 21,450 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 21,909 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 21,868 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 21,939 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 23,038 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 24,570 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.7% |
| 1988 | 25,104 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 24,358 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 25,827 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.0% |
| 1991 | 26,893 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 28,206 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.9% |
| 1993 | 29,112 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 30,417 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 32,498 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 34,453 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 35,173 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 35,777 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 36,511 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 39,120 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 38,910 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 38,489 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 36,420 international-$ in 2021 prices | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 35,505 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 35,348 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 35,021 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 34,967 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 34,437 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 35,738 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 36,923 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 38,254 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 39,601 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 40,307 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 40,433 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 41,204 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 42,945 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 43,091 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 40,646 international-$ in 2021 prices | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 40,446 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 39,393 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 41,654 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 43,132 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 44,127 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.3% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 44,127 international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for high income countries, which is 45,556 international-$ in 2021 prices, 97% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Israel's 44,127 international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 14,580 international-$ in 2021 prices, 3.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7,688 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6,226 international-$ in 2021 prices | 9,691 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1960s | 12,271 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10,006 international-$ in 2021 prices | 14,854 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 19,183 international-$ in 2021 prices | 16,168 international-$ in 2021 prices | 20,416 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 22,607 international-$ in 2021 prices | 20,522 international-$ in 2021 prices | 25,104 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 31,487 international-$ in 2021 prices | 25,827 international-$ in 2021 prices | 36,511 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 36,396 international-$ in 2021 prices | 34,437 international-$ in 2021 prices | 39,120 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,385 international-$ in 2021 prices | 36,923 international-$ in 2021 prices | 43,091 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 42,077 international-$ in 2021 prices | 39,393 international-$ in 2021 prices | 44,127 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 35 Aruba 45,326 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 36 Czechia 44,763 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 37 Japan 44,266 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 39 Oman 43,672 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 40 Guyana 43,484 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 41 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 42,608 international-$ in 2021 prices 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 6.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 394.01 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 1.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0048 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 287.7 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Israel?
- Gdp per capita in Israel was 44,127 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 44,127 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,226 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1950.
- How does Israel rank for gdp per capita?
- Israel ranks 38th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.