Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) in Israel
Israel: Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) was 11.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) in Israel, 1995–2024
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Israel stood at 11.2%. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Israel peaked at 16.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11.2%, in 2024.
Israel ranks 86th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) in Israel, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 15.0% | — |
| 1996 | 15.1% | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 15.5% | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 15.7% | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 15.8% | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 16.6% | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 15.3% | -7.8% |
| 2002 | 14.6% | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 14.2% | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 14.0% | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 14.8% | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 15.0% | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 15.4% | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 14.8% | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 14.0% | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 14.0% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 13.6% | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 13.8% | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 13.0% | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 12.5% | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 12.9% | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 12.1% | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 11.5% | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 11.7% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 11.6% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 12.3% | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 11.9% | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 12.1% | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 11.5% | -4.9% |
| 2024 | 11.2% | -2.1% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 11.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.5%, 1.2× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Israel's 11.2% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 9.5%, 1.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.4% | 15.0% | 15.8% | 5 |
| 2000s | 14.9% | 14.0% | 16.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.7% | 11.5% | 14.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.8% | 11.2% | 12.3% | 5 |
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 share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Israel?
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Israel was 11.2% in 2024, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 16.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.2% in 2024.
- How does Israel rank for share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Israel ranks 86th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Manufacturing comprises units engaged in the physical, or chemical transformation of materials, substances, or components into new products.