Total reserves in months of imports in Israel
Israel: Total reserves in months of imports was 15.83 ratio in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
15.83 ratio
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
5th
of 172 countries
All-time high
18.78 ratio
in 2020
All-time low
4.11 ratio
in 2007
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Total reserves in months of imports in Israel, 2000–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves in months of imports in Israel is 15.83 ratio, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 59.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports in Israel peaked at 18.78 ratio in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.11 ratio, in 2007.
Israel ranks 5th of 172 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Total reserves in months of imports in Israel, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.91 ratio | — |
| 2001 | 5.63 ratio | +14.7% |
| 2002 | 6.03 ratio | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 6.25 ratio | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 5.6 ratio | -10.4% |
| 2005 | 5.31 ratio | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 5 ratio | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 4.11 ratio | -17.8% |
| 2008 | 5.49 ratio | +33.6% |
| 2009 | 10.1 ratio | +84.0% |
| 2010 | 9.95 ratio | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 8.81 ratio | -11.5% |
| 2012 | 8.76 ratio | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 9.42 ratio | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 9.94 ratio | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 11.3 ratio | +13.7% |
| 2016 | 11.27 ratio | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 12.38 ratio | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 11.44 ratio | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 12.33 ratio | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 18.78 ratio | +52.3% |
| 2021 | 17.15 ratio | -8.7% |
| 2022 | 13.41 ratio | -21.8% |
| 2023 | 15.14 ratio | +12.9% |
| 2024 | 15.83 ratio | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.84 ratio | 4.11 ratio | 10.1 ratio | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.56 ratio | 8.76 ratio | 12.38 ratio | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.06 ratio | 13.41 ratio | 18.78 ratio | 5 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 2 Afghanistan 16.63 ratio compare
- 3 Algeria 16.53 ratio compare
- 4 Russian Federation 16.26 ratio compare
- 6 Saudi Arabia 15.06 ratio compare
- 7 Lebanon 13.6 ratio compare
- 8 Switzerland 13.2 ratio 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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 15.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2435 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 14,690 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.8404 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 50,709 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 7.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1702 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves in months of imports in Israel?
- Total reserves in months of imports in Israel was 15.83 ratio in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 18.78 ratio in 2020.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.11 ratio in 2007.
- How does Israel rank for total reserves in months of imports?
- Israel ranks 5th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total reserves in months of imports rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Total reserves in months of imports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total reserves in months of imports (ratio).