Gross national expenditure (current LCU) in Israel
Israel: Gross national expenditure (current LCU) was 2.06 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure in Israel, 1970–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Israel recorded 2.06 trillion current LCU for gross national expenditure in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 80.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Israel peaked at 2.06 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.64 million current LCU, in 1970.
Israel ranks 83rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (current LCU) in Israel, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.64 million current LCU | — |
| 1971 | 3.27 million current LCU | +24.0% |
| 1972 | 4.12 million current LCU | +25.8% |
| 1973 | 5.84 million current LCU | +41.9% |
| 1974 | 8.25 million current LCU | +41.2% |
| 1975 | 11.95 million current LCU | +44.8% |
| 1976 | 14.77 million current LCU | +23.6% |
| 1977 | 20.00 million current LCU | +35.5% |
| 1978 | 34.32 million current LCU | +71.6% |
| 1979 | 63.87 million current LCU | +86.1% |
| 1980 | 141.74 million current LCU | +121.9% |
| 1981 | 339.46 million current LCU | +139.5% |
| 1982 | 785.87 million current LCU | +131.5% |
| 1983 | 2.01 billion current LCU | +156.4% |
| 1984 | 9.64 billion current LCU | +378.5% |
| 1985 | 35.44 billion current LCU | +267.6% |
| 1986 | 54.70 billion current LCU | +54.4% |
| 1987 | 73.06 billion current LCU | +33.6% |
| 1988 | 86.93 billion current LCU | +19.0% |
| 1989 | 102.01 billion current LCU | +17.4% |
| 1990 | 129.15 billion current LCU | +26.6% |
| 1991 | 174.34 billion current LCU | +35.0% |
| 1992 | 206.64 billion current LCU | +18.5% |
| 1993 | 243.77 billion current LCU | +18.0% |
| 1994 | 293.60 billion current LCU | +20.4% |
| 1995 | 341.93 billion current LCU | +16.5% |
| 1996 | 393.87 billion current LCU | +15.2% |
| 1997 | 432.44 billion current LCU | +9.8% |
| 1998 | 471.97 billion current LCU | +9.1% |
| 1999 | 518.04 billion current LCU | +9.8% |
| 2000 | 560.66 billion current LCU | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 585.06 billion current LCU | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 615.37 billion current LCU | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 606.86 billion current LCU | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 630.70 billion current LCU | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 665.78 billion current LCU | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 709.73 billion current LCU | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 768.17 billion current LCU | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 800.98 billion current LCU | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 821.51 billion current LCU | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 882.25 billion current LCU | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 963.24 billion current LCU | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 1.02 trillion current LCU | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 1.06 trillion current LCU | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 1.11 trillion current LCU | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 1.14 trillion current LCU | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 1.21 trillion current LCU | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 1.26 trillion current LCU | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 1.34 trillion current LCU | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 1.40 trillion current LCU | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 1.37 trillion current LCU | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 1.54 trillion current LCU | +12.2% |
| 2022 | 1.73 trillion current LCU | +12.4% |
| 2023 | 1.83 trillion current LCU | +6.1% |
| 2024 | 1.96 trillion current LCU | +6.8% |
| 2025 | 2.06 trillion current LCU | +5.4% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 2.06 trillion current LCU is above the median for high income countries, which is 501.74 billion current LCU, 4.1× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Israel's 2.06 trillion current LCU is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.61 trillion current LCU, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross national expenditure (current LCU) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +378.5% | 2.01 billion current LCU | 9.64 billion current LCU |
| 1985 | +267.6% | 9.64 billion current LCU | 35.44 billion current LCU |
| 1983 | +156.4% | 785.87 million current LCU | 2.01 billion current LCU |
| 1981 | +139.5% | 141.74 million current LCU | 339.46 million current LCU |
| 1982 | +131.5% | 339.46 million current LCU | 785.87 million current LCU |
| 1980 | +121.9% | 63.87 million current LCU | 141.74 million current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.90 million current LCU | 2.64 million current LCU | 63.87 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 36.51 billion current LCU | 141.74 million current LCU | 102.01 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 320.57 billion current LCU | 129.15 billion current LCU | 518.04 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 676.48 billion current LCU | 560.66 billion current LCU | 821.51 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.14 trillion current LCU | 882.25 billion current LCU | 1.40 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.75 trillion current LCU | 1.37 trillion current LCU | 2.06 trillion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 80 Albania 2.69 trillion current LCU compare
- 81 Kyrgyzstan 2.64 trillion current LCU compare
- 82 Italy 2.21 trillion current LCU compare
- 84 Central African Republic 2.04 trillion current LCU compare
- 85 Romania 2.02 trillion current LCU compare
- 86 Afghanistan 1.92 trillion current LCU 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 gross national expenditure in Israel?
- Gross national expenditure in Israel was 2.06 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 2.06 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.64 million current LCU in 1970.
- How does Israel rank for gross national expenditure?
- Israel ranks 83rd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.4%. 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 national expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.