ICT service exports in Israel
Israel: ICT service exports was 64.7% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
ICT service exports in Israel, 1960–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of service exports, BoP.
Analysis
Israel recorded 64.7% for ict service exports in 2025. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 46.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict service exports in Israel peaked at 64.7% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 1966.
That places Israel 1st out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
ICT service exports in Israel, year by year
| Year | % of service exports, BoP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.1% | — |
| 1961 | 1.7% | -21.5% |
| 1965 | 0.8% | -54.2% |
| 1966 | 0.7% | -12.3% |
| 1967 | 1.3% | +89.9% |
| 1968 | 0.9% | -25.4% |
| 1969 | 1.1% | +16.8% |
| 1970 | 1.4% | +28.4% |
| 1971 | 1.3% | -9.2% |
| 1972 | 1.7% | +28.7% |
| 1973 | 2.0% | +21.5% |
| 1974 | 2.1% | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 2.0% | -7.2% |
| 1976 | 2.0% | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 2.0% | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 2.3% | +13.0% |
| 1979 | 2.4% | +7.3% |
| 1980 | 2.2% | -7.2% |
| 1981 | 2.7% | +21.2% |
| 1982 | 3.3% | +21.9% |
| 1983 | 3.8% | +14.9% |
| 1984 | 3.7% | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 3.4% | -8.0% |
| 1986 | 4.1% | +19.5% |
| 1987 | 4.4% | +6.1% |
| 1988 | 4.6% | +4.7% |
| 1989 | 5.0% | +9.5% |
| 1990 | 5.6% | +12.1% |
| 1991 | 6.5% | +15.3% |
| 1992 | 5.3% | -17.8% |
| 1993 | 6.0% | +13.1% |
| 1994 | 6.0% | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 5.4% | -10.2% |
| 1996 | 5.0% | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 14.7% | +194.9% |
| 1998 | 19.1% | +30.2% |
| 1999 | 17.8% | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 28.9% | +62.5% |
| 2001 | 30.5% | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 39.6% | +29.7% |
| 2003 | 28.6% | -27.8% |
| 2004 | 30.4% | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 28.3% | -6.8% |
| 2006 | 30.3% | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 29.5% | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 29.6% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 33.4% | +12.9% |
| 2010 | 35.3% | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 39.7% | +12.4% |
| 2012 | 40.4% | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 36.9% | -8.5% |
| 2014 | 42.0% | +13.9% |
| 2015 | 44.1% | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 48.2% | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 42.4% | -12.1% |
| 2018 | 46.1% | +8.8% |
| 2019 | 50.8% | +10.2% |
| 2020 | 62.5% | +22.9% |
| 2021 | 57.9% | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 54.9% | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 61.8% | +12.5% |
| 2024 | 64.0% | +3.6% |
| 2025 | 64.7% | +1.1% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 64.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.6%, 8.5× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Israel's 64.7% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6.1%, 10.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where ICT service exports 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +194.9% | 5.0% | 14.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.2% | 0.7% | 2.1% | 7 |
| 1970s | 1.9% | 1.3% | 2.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.7% | 2.2% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.1% | 5.0% | 19.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.9% | 28.3% | 39.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.6% | 35.3% | 50.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.9% | 54.9% | 64.7% | 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 ict service exports in Israel?
- Ict service exports in Israel was 64.7% in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest ict service exports recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 64.7% in 2025.
- What is the lowest ict service exports recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 1966.
- How does Israel rank for ict service exports?
- Israel ranks 1st out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ict service exports rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of ICT service exports (% of service exports, BoP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions).