Gross domestic savings (% of GDP) in Israel
Israel: Gross domestic savings (% of GDP) was 26.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross domestic savings in Israel, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Israel recorded 26.5% for gross domestic savings in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in Israel peaked at 29.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 11.3%, in 1975.
Israel ranks 56th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Gross domestic savings (% of GDP) in Israel, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 13.8% | — |
| 1971 | 19.6% | +42.1% |
| 1972 | 24.0% | +22.9% |
| 1973 | 13.9% | -42.2% |
| 1974 | 14.5% | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 11.3% | -22.0% |
| 1976 | 13.5% | +18.7% |
| 1977 | 17.1% | +27.3% |
| 1978 | 15.2% | -11.3% |
| 1979 | 17.1% | +12.9% |
| 1980 | 16.8% | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 14.0% | -16.9% |
| 1982 | 16.4% | +17.5% |
| 1983 | 17.8% | +8.0% |
| 1984 | 18.4% | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 17.8% | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 18.8% | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 15.4% | -18.2% |
| 1988 | 17.4% | +13.5% |
| 1989 | 18.5% | +6.0% |
| 1990 | 19.1% | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 21.2% | +11.3% |
| 1992 | 23.0% | +8.1% |
| 1993 | 21.6% | -6.1% |
| 1994 | 21.3% | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 21.2% | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 22.0% | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 23.0% | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 23.2% | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 23.5% | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 24.9% | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 22.4% | -10.1% |
| 2002 | 20.5% | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 21.3% | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 22.2% | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 23.0% | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 23.3% | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 23.1% | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 22.2% | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 23.1% | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 23.0% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 22.9% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 23.4% | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 23.8% | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 24.1% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 25.0% | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 24.7% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 24.9% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 24.8% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 25.5% | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 28.1% | +10.3% |
| 2021 | 29.0% | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 29.7% | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 29.1% | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 26.2% | -9.9% |
| 2025 | 26.5% | +1.0% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 26.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 25.7%, 1.0× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Israel's 26.5% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 26.5%, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic savings (% of GDP) 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 | -42.2% | 24.0% | 13.9% |
| 1971 | +42.1% | 13.8% | 19.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.0% | 11.3% | 24.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.1% | 14.0% | 18.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.9% | 19.1% | 23.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.6% | 20.5% | 24.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.2% | 22.9% | 25.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.1% | 26.2% | 29.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More economy & growth data for Israel
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 207.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings in Israel?
- Gross domestic savings in Israel was 26.5% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 29.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.3% in 1975.
- How does Israel rank for gross domestic savings?
- Israel ranks 56th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 domestic savings (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.