IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre in Israel
Israel: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre was 87,026 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
87,026 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
15th
of 189 countries
All-time high
117,335 units per square kilometre
in 2016
All-time low
865.99 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre in Israel, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Israel recorded 87,026 units per square kilometre for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 74.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre in Israel peaked at 117,335 units per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 865.99 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Israel 15th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre in Israel, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 865.99 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 865.99 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 865.99 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1,733 units per square kilometre | +100.1% |
| 1965 | 1,733 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 3,119 units per square kilometre | +80.0% |
| 1967 | 3,119 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 3,118 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1969 | 5,198 units per square kilometre | +66.7% |
| 1970 | 6,584 units per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 1971 | 8,152 units per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 1972 | 6,521 units per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1973 | 5,435 units per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 1974 | 9,194 units per square kilometre | +69.2% |
| 1975 | 18,298 units per square kilometre | +99.0% |
| 1976 | 22,294 units per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 1977 | 23,308 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 28,672 units per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 1979 | 24,208 units per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 1980 | 25,831 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1981 | 21,248 units per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 1982 | 17,059 units per square kilometre | -19.7% |
| 1983 | 19,925 units per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1984 | 20,230 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 22,669 units per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1986 | 25,244 units per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1987 | 29,279 units per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1988 | 27,773 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 27,122 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 29,361 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 29,521 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 53,681 units per square kilometre | +81.8% |
| 1993 | 53,625 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 56,994 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 53,432 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1996 | 45,752 units per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 1997 | 41,537 units per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1998 | 43,346 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 54,716 units per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 2000 | 50,472 units per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2001 | 44,766 units per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2002 | 39,215 units per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 2003 | 39,375 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 45,208 units per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2005 | 51,982 units per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2006 | 58,842 units per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2007 | 63,353 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 57,932 units per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2009 | 53,892 units per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 51,318 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 52,186 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 52,242 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 49,856 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 46,127 units per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2015 | 49,945 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 117,335 units per square kilometre | +134.9% |
| 2017 | 116,074 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 105,978 units per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2019 | 101,279 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 93,639 units per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 90,994 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 83,339 units per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2023 | 87,026 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 87,026 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 31,763 units per square kilometre, 2.7× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Israel's 87,026 units per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 10,067 units per square kilometre, 8.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +134.9% | 49,945 units per square kilometre | 117,335 units per square kilometre |
| 1964 | +100.1% | 865.99 units per square kilometre | 1,733 units per square kilometre |
| 1975 | +99.0% | 9,194 units per square kilometre | 18,298 units per square kilometre |
| 1992 | +81.8% | 29,521 units per square kilometre | 53,681 units per square kilometre |
| 1966 | +80.0% | 1,733 units per square kilometre | 3,119 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,291 units per square kilometre | 865.99 units per square kilometre | 5,198 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 15,267 units per square kilometre | 5,435 units per square kilometre | 28,672 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 23,638 units per square kilometre | 17,059 units per square kilometre | 29,279 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 46,197 units per square kilometre | 29,361 units per square kilometre | 56,994 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 50,504 units per square kilometre | 39,215 units per square kilometre | 63,353 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 74,234 units per square kilometre | 46,127 units per square kilometre | 117,335 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 88,750 units per square kilometre | 83,339 units per square kilometre | 93,639 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 12 Kuwait 105,464 units per square kilometre compare
- 13 Jamaica 91,247 units per square kilometre compare
- 14 Trinidad and Tobago 88,560 units per square kilometre compare
- 16 Denmark 85,030 units per square kilometre compare
- 17 Japan 84,673 units per square kilometre compare
- 18 Tuvalu 84,659 units per square kilometre 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 imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre in Israel?
- Imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre in Israel was 87,026 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 117,335 units per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 865.99 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Israel rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre?
- Israel ranks 15th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per square kilometre rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.