Net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply in Israel

Israel: Net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply was -46.4% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
-46.4%
Change on year
up 17.8%
World rank
151st
of 192 countries
All-time high
-10.5%
in 1967
All-time low
-58.0%
in 2021
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply in Israel, 1961–2023

-60-50-40-30-20-10196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply in Israel stood at -46.4%.

The figure is up 17.8% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply in Israel peaked at -10.5% in 1967 and was at its lowest, -58.0%, in 2021.

That places Israel 151st out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply in Israel, 1961 to 2023.
Year % Change
1961 -23.9%
1962 -22.7% -5.2%
1963 -18.8% -17.4%
1964 -15.2% -19.0%
1965 -14.5% -4.9%
1966 -22.1% +52.6%
1967 -10.5% -52.2%
1968 -16.2% +53.2%
1969 -16.8% +3.9%
1970 -21.7% +29.4%
1971 -17.2% -21.0%
1972 -11.1% -35.1%
1973 -12.5% +11.7%
1974 -12.0% -3.9%
1975 -19.3% +61.5%
1976 -18.5% -4.6%
1977 -14.9% -19.2%
1978 -19.7% +32.2%
1979 -22.0% +11.5%
1980 -17.6% -19.8%
1981 -16.4% -6.9%
1982 -20.6% +25.7%
1983 -21.2% +2.9%
1984 -22.5% +5.9%
1985 -25.7% +14.2%
1986 -26.7% +3.8%
1987 -24.4% -8.4%
1988 -32.3% +32.4%
1989 -33.4% +3.4%
1990 -26.9% -19.5%
1991 -35.2% +31.0%
1992 -40.2% +14.1%
1993 -42.1% +4.9%
1994 -44.5% +5.5%
1995 -37.6% -15.5%
1996 -37.2% -1.1%
1997 -40.7% +9.6%
1998 -42.8% +5.0%
1999 -44.3% +3.5%
2000 -43.7% -1.3%
2001 -43.7% -0.1%
2002 -44.8% +2.6%
2003 -41.2% -8.0%
2004 -46.2% +12.0%
2005 -40.3% -12.6%
2006 -43.1% +6.7%
2007 -37.5% -12.9%
2008 -40.3% +7.6%
2009 -41.6% +3.2%
2010 -43.9% +5.4%
2011 -40.9% -6.7%
2012 -45.5% +11.2%
2013 -46.0% +1.2%
2014 -50.0% +8.6%
2015 -47.9% -4.2%
2016 -50.1% +4.5%
2017 -49.4% -1.4%
2018 -45.6% -7.6%
2019 -53.3% +16.9%
2020 -54.9% +3.1%
2021 -58.0% +5.6%
2022 -56.4% -2.8%
2023 -46.4% -17.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -17.9% -23.9% -10.5% 9
1970s -16.9% -22.0% -11.1% 10
1980s -24.1% -33.4% -16.4% 10
1990s -39.1% -44.5% -26.9% 10
2000s -42.2% -46.2% -37.5% 10
2010s -47.3% -53.3% -40.9% 10
2020s -53.9% -58.0% -46.4% 4

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 148 Mauritania -43.0% compare
  2. 149 Portugal -43.0% compare
  3. 150 Jamaica -43.9% compare
  4. 152 Liberia -47.0% compare
  5. 153 Cyprus -48.2% compare
  6. 154 Republic of Korea -49.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply in Israel?
Net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply in Israel was -46.4% in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was -10.5% in 1967.
What is the lowest net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was -58.0% in 2021.
How does Israel rank for net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply?
Israel ranks 151st out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Israel data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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Net exported tonnes of food products expressed as a share of domestic supply. This includes items primarily intended for human consumption, but some may also be used for non-food purposes such as biofuels or animal feed. Positive values mean that countries are net exporters and negative values mean they are net importers.