Gross capital formation in Israel
Israel: Gross capital formation was 148.71 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation in Israel, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gross capital formation in Israel stood at 148.71 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 15.2% on the previous year and up 121.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Israel peaked at 148.71 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.41 billion current US$, in 1970.
Israel ranks 27th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation in Israel, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.41 billion current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 2.51 billion current US$ | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 3.29 billion current US$ | +31.0% |
| 1973 | 4.37 billion current US$ | +32.6% |
| 1974 | 5.96 billion current US$ | +36.5% |
| 1975 | 5.61 billion current US$ | -5.9% |
| 1976 | 4.66 billion current US$ | -17.0% |
| 1977 | 4.88 billion current US$ | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 5.18 billion current US$ | +6.2% |
| 1979 | 6.83 billion current US$ | +31.8% |
| 1980 | 6.69 billion current US$ | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 6.67 billion current US$ | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 7.91 billion current US$ | +18.6% |
| 1983 | 9.00 billion current US$ | +13.7% |
| 1984 | 7.88 billion current US$ | -12.4% |
| 1985 | 6.31 billion current US$ | -20.0% |
| 1986 | 7.68 billion current US$ | +21.7% |
| 1987 | 9.40 billion current US$ | +22.4% |
| 1988 | 10.92 billion current US$ | +16.2% |
| 1989 | 10.50 billion current US$ | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 13.90 billion current US$ | +32.3% |
| 1991 | 20.60 billion current US$ | +48.3% |
| 1992 | 22.85 billion current US$ | +10.9% |
| 1993 | 23.54 billion current US$ | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 26.11 billion current US$ | +11.0% |
| 1995 | 30.50 billion current US$ | +16.8% |
| 1996 | 33.65 billion current US$ | +10.3% |
| 1997 | 33.45 billion current US$ | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 31.72 billion current US$ | -5.2% |
| 1999 | 32.34 billion current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 35.09 billion current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2001 | 34.44 billion current US$ | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 30.32 billion current US$ | -12.0% |
| 2003 | 29.99 billion current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 31.88 billion current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 34.92 billion current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 37.50 billion current US$ | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 45.12 billion current US$ | +20.3% |
| 2008 | 51.39 billion current US$ | +13.9% |
| 2009 | 45.13 billion current US$ | -12.2% |
| 2010 | 51.62 billion current US$ | +14.4% |
| 2011 | 62.86 billion current US$ | +21.8% |
| 2012 | 62.98 billion current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 66.67 billion current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 71.91 billion current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 67.06 billion current US$ | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 74.29 billion current US$ | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 83.09 billion current US$ | +11.8% |
| 2018 | 90.83 billion current US$ | +9.3% |
| 2019 | 95.35 billion current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 102.65 billion current US$ | +7.7% |
| 2021 | 128.05 billion current US$ | +24.7% |
| 2022 | 145.19 billion current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2023 | 135.54 billion current US$ | -6.6% |
| 2024 | 129.06 billion current US$ | -4.8% |
| 2025 | 148.71 billion current US$ | +15.2% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 148.71 billion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 48.39 billion current US$, 3.1× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Israel's 148.71 billion current US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 24.30 billion current US$, 6.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.57 billion current US$ | 2.41 billion current US$ | 6.83 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.30 billion current US$ | 6.31 billion current US$ | 10.92 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.86 billion current US$ | 13.90 billion current US$ | 33.65 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.58 billion current US$ | 29.99 billion current US$ | 51.39 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.67 billion current US$ | 51.62 billion current US$ | 95.35 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 131.53 billion current US$ | 102.65 billion current US$ | 148.71 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 6.96 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Israel?
- Gross capital formation in Israel was 148.71 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 148.71 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.41 billion current US$ in 1970.
- How does Israel rank for gross capital formation?
- Israel ranks 27th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 121.8%. 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 Gross capital formation (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. 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.