Service imports in Israel
Israel: Service imports was 53.17 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Service imports in Israel, 1960–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Israel recorded 53.17 billion BoP, current US$ for service imports in 2025. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 19.7% on the previous year and up 120.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service imports in Israel peaked at 53.17 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 120.00 million BoP, current US$, in 1960.
That places Israel 33rd out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Service imports in Israel, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 120.00 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 151.00 million BoP, current US$ | +25.8% |
| 1965 | 288.00 million BoP, current US$ | +90.7% |
| 1966 | 305.00 million BoP, current US$ | +5.9% |
| 1967 | 340.00 million BoP, current US$ | +11.5% |
| 1968 | 342.00 million BoP, current US$ | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 423.00 million BoP, current US$ | +23.7% |
| 1970 | 453.00 million BoP, current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1971 | 632.00 million BoP, current US$ | +39.5% |
| 1972 | 634.00 million BoP, current US$ | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 880.00 million BoP, current US$ | +38.8% |
| 1974 | 1.09 billion BoP, current US$ | +24.1% |
| 1975 | 1.20 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.7% |
| 1976 | 1.36 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.9% |
| 1977 | 1.54 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.7% |
| 1978 | 1.85 billion BoP, current US$ | +20.4% |
| 1979 | 2.13 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.2% |
| 1980 | 2.31 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.3% |
| 1981 | 2.66 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.3% |
| 1982 | 2.59 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 2.80 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.2% |
| 1984 | 2.81 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 2.40 billion BoP, current US$ | -14.4% |
| 1986 | 2.74 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.0% |
| 1987 | 3.39 billion BoP, current US$ | +23.7% |
| 1988 | 3.83 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.9% |
| 1989 | 4.28 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.7% |
| 1990 | 4.92 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.1% |
| 1991 | 5.18 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.2% |
| 1992 | 5.54 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 6.40 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.4% |
| 1994 | 7.59 billion BoP, current US$ | +18.6% |
| 1995 | 8.39 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.6% |
| 1996 | 9.01 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 9.18 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 9.54 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 10.58 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.0% |
| 2000 | 12.44 billion BoP, current US$ | +17.5% |
| 2001 | 12.33 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 11.33 billion BoP, current US$ | -8.2% |
| 2003 | 11.73 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 13.36 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.9% |
| 2005 | 14.34 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 15.30 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 18.08 billion BoP, current US$ | +18.1% |
| 2008 | 20.33 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2009 | 17.84 billion BoP, current US$ | -12.3% |
| 2010 | 18.74 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 20.45 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 22.26 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 22.80 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 23.67 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 24.17 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 26.21 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 29.32 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.9% |
| 2018 | 32.15 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 33.74 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 27.78 billion BoP, current US$ | -17.7% |
| 2021 | 35.77 billion BoP, current US$ | +28.7% |
| 2022 | 47.30 billion BoP, current US$ | +32.2% |
| 2023 | 47.63 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 44.44 billion BoP, current US$ | -6.7% |
| 2025 | 53.17 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.7% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 53.17 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 18.88 billion BoP, current US$, 2.8× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Israel's 53.17 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 11.04 billion BoP, current US$, 4.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Service imports in Israel changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +90.7% | 151.00 million BoP, current US$ | 288.00 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 281.29 million BoP, current US$ | 120.00 million BoP, current US$ | 423.00 million BoP, current US$ | 7 |
| 1970s | 1.18 billion BoP, current US$ | 453.00 million BoP, current US$ | 2.13 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.98 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.31 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.28 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.63 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.92 billion BoP, current US$ | 10.58 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.71 billion BoP, current US$ | 11.33 billion BoP, current US$ | 20.33 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.35 billion BoP, current US$ | 18.74 billion BoP, current US$ | 33.74 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.68 billion BoP, current US$ | 27.78 billion BoP, current US$ | 53.17 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 30 Indonesia 62.99 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 31 Malaysia 56.37 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 32 Turkey 55.82 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 34 Finland 48.94 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 35 Czechia 42.90 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 36 Philippines 38.24 billion BoP, current US$ 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 6.96 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service imports in Israel?
- Service imports in Israel was 53.17 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest service imports recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 53.17 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest service imports recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 120.00 million BoP, current US$ in 1960.
- How does Israel rank for service imports?
- Israel ranks 33rd out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is service imports rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 120.0%. 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 Service imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to residents. 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.