Primary income receipts in Israel
Israel: Primary income receipts was 25.29 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
25.29 billion BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 35.7%
World rank
32nd
of 199 countries
All-time high
25.29 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
All-time low
13.00 million BoP, current US$
in 1960
Years of data
63
1960–2025
Primary income receipts in Israel, 1960–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Israel recorded 25.29 billion BoP, current US$ for primary income receipts in 2025. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.7% on the previous year and up 119.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts in Israel peaked at 25.29 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 13.00 million BoP, current US$, in 1960.
Israel ranks 32nd of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income receipts in Israel, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 13.00 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 19.00 million BoP, current US$ | +46.2% |
| 1965 | 39.00 million BoP, current US$ | +105.3% |
| 1966 | 50.00 million BoP, current US$ | +28.2% |
| 1967 | 59.00 million BoP, current US$ | +18.0% |
| 1968 | 79.00 million BoP, current US$ | +33.9% |
| 1969 | 91.00 million BoP, current US$ | +15.2% |
| 1970 | 92.00 million BoP, current US$ | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 160.00 million BoP, current US$ | +73.9% |
| 1972 | 166.00 million BoP, current US$ | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 278.00 million BoP, current US$ | +67.5% |
| 1974 | 394.00 million BoP, current US$ | +41.7% |
| 1975 | 370.00 million BoP, current US$ | -6.1% |
| 1976 | 371.00 million BoP, current US$ | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 431.00 million BoP, current US$ | +16.2% |
| 1978 | 561.00 million BoP, current US$ | +30.2% |
| 1979 | 916.00 million BoP, current US$ | +63.3% |
| 1980 | 1.19 billion BoP, current US$ | +29.9% |
| 1981 | 1.74 billion BoP, current US$ | +45.8% |
| 1982 | 1.81 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 1.53 billion BoP, current US$ | -15.4% |
| 1984 | 1.32 billion BoP, current US$ | -13.8% |
| 1985 | 1.00 billion BoP, current US$ | -23.9% |
| 1986 | 901.60 million BoP, current US$ | -10.1% |
| 1987 | 949.80 million BoP, current US$ | +5.3% |
| 1988 | 1.10 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.7% |
| 1989 | 1.37 billion BoP, current US$ | +24.7% |
| 1990 | 1.59 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.0% |
| 1991 | 1.69 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 1.60 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.1% |
| 1993 | 1.29 billion BoP, current US$ | -19.0% |
| 1994 | 1.16 billion BoP, current US$ | -10.4% |
| 1995 | 1.56 billion BoP, current US$ | +34.5% |
| 1996 | 1.66 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 1.88 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.1% |
| 1998 | 2.55 billion BoP, current US$ | +35.4% |
| 1999 | 2.76 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2000 | 3.62 billion BoP, current US$ | +30.8% |
| 2001 | 2.72 billion BoP, current US$ | -24.7% |
| 2002 | 2.54 billion BoP, current US$ | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 2.91 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.7% |
| 2004 | 3.04 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 5.61 billion BoP, current US$ | +84.2% |
| 2006 | 8.41 billion BoP, current US$ | +50.0% |
| 2007 | 10.91 billion BoP, current US$ | +29.7% |
| 2008 | 6.59 billion BoP, current US$ | -39.6% |
| 2009 | 5.73 billion BoP, current US$ | -13.1% |
| 2010 | 6.69 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.8% |
| 2011 | 8.20 billion BoP, current US$ | +22.6% |
| 2012 | 7.49 billion BoP, current US$ | -8.7% |
| 2013 | 7.99 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 9.89 billion BoP, current US$ | +23.8% |
| 2015 | 11.51 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.4% |
| 2016 | 11.33 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 13.08 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.5% |
| 2018 | 14.85 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.5% |
| 2019 | 14.44 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 11.51 billion BoP, current US$ | -20.3% |
| 2021 | 17.57 billion BoP, current US$ | +52.6% |
| 2022 | 19.44 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.6% |
| 2023 | 18.37 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.5% |
| 2024 | 18.63 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 25.29 billion BoP, current US$ | +35.7% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 25.29 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.49 billion BoP, current US$, 2.2× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Israel's 25.29 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.80 billion BoP, current US$, 14.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.00 million BoP, current US$ | 13.00 million BoP, current US$ | 91.00 million BoP, current US$ | 7 |
| 1970s | 373.90 million BoP, current US$ | 92.00 million BoP, current US$ | 916.00 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.29 billion BoP, current US$ | 901.60 million BoP, current US$ | 1.81 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.77 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.16 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.76 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.21 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.54 billion BoP, current US$ | 10.91 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.55 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.69 billion BoP, current US$ | 14.85 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.47 billion BoP, current US$ | 11.51 billion BoP, current US$ | 25.29 billion BoP, current US$ | 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$), annual growth rate 6.96 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts in Israel?
- Primary income receipts in Israel was 25.29 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest primary income receipts recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 25.29 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.00 million BoP, current US$ in 1960.
- How does Israel rank for primary income receipts?
- Israel ranks 32nd out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income receipts rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 119.7%. 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 Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary income receipts refer to employee compensation paid to resident workers working abroad and investment income (receipts on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments, and receipts on reserve assets). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.