General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Israel
Israel: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) was 152.53 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure in Israel, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Israel recorded 152.53 billion current US$ for general government final consumption expenditure in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.6% on the previous year and up 129.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure in Israel peaked at 152.53 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.36 billion current US$, in 1971.
That places Israel 22nd out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Israel, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.64 billion current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 2.36 billion current US$ | -10.6% |
| 1972 | 2.80 billion current US$ | +18.5% |
| 1973 | 4.79 billion current US$ | +71.0% |
| 1974 | 6.53 billion current US$ | +36.3% |
| 1975 | 6.65 billion current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 6.04 billion current US$ | -9.2% |
| 1977 | 6.32 billion current US$ | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 6.38 billion current US$ | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 7.59 billion current US$ | +18.9% |
| 1980 | 9.20 billion current US$ | +21.2% |
| 1981 | 10.10 billion current US$ | +9.7% |
| 1982 | 9.86 billion current US$ | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 10.13 billion current US$ | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 10.34 billion current US$ | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 9.19 billion current US$ | -11.2% |
| 1986 | 9.63 billion current US$ | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 12.65 billion current US$ | +31.4% |
| 1988 | 14.58 billion current US$ | +15.2% |
| 1989 | 13.75 billion current US$ | -5.7% |
| 1990 | 16.59 billion current US$ | +20.7% |
| 1991 | 18.52 billion current US$ | +11.6% |
| 1992 | 19.70 billion current US$ | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 19.84 billion current US$ | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 22.34 billion current US$ | +12.6% |
| 1995 | 27.24 billion current US$ | +21.9% |
| 1996 | 29.76 billion current US$ | +9.2% |
| 1997 | 30.40 billion current US$ | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 30.05 billion current US$ | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 29.61 billion current US$ | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 31.65 billion current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 32.70 billion current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 31.67 billion current US$ | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 32.42 billion current US$ | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 32.94 billion current US$ | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 33.91 billion current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 35.75 billion current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 40.29 billion current US$ | +12.7% |
| 2008 | 48.22 billion current US$ | +19.7% |
| 2009 | 46.94 billion current US$ | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 52.47 billion current US$ | +11.8% |
| 2011 | 58.37 billion current US$ | +11.2% |
| 2012 | 58.01 billion current US$ | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 65.85 billion current US$ | +13.5% |
| 2014 | 69.11 billion current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 66.54 billion current US$ | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 70.51 billion current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 79.22 billion current US$ | +12.4% |
| 2018 | 84.33 billion current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 88.82 billion current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 96.02 billion current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2021 | 108.63 billion current US$ | +13.1% |
| 2022 | 110.08 billion current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 115.97 billion current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 136.70 billion current US$ | +17.9% |
| 2025 | 152.53 billion current US$ | +11.6% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 152.53 billion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 41.50 billion current US$, 3.7× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Israel's 152.53 billion current US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 19.89 billion current US$, 7.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +71.0% | 2.80 billion current US$ | 4.79 billion current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.21 billion current US$ | 2.36 billion current US$ | 7.59 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.94 billion current US$ | 9.19 billion current US$ | 14.58 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.41 billion current US$ | 16.59 billion current US$ | 30.40 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.65 billion current US$ | 31.65 billion current US$ | 48.22 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.32 billion current US$ | 52.47 billion current US$ | 88.82 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 119.99 billion current US$ | 96.02 billion current US$ | 152.53 billion current US$ | 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)
- 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 general government final consumption expenditure in Israel?
- General government final consumption expenditure in Israel was 152.53 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 152.53 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.36 billion current US$ in 1971.
- How does Israel rank for general government final consumption expenditure?
- Israel ranks 22nd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 129.2%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. General government FCE includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees), and most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.