Cumulative number of objects launched into outer space in Israel
Israel: Cumulative number of objects launched into outer space was 55 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative number of objects launched into outer space in Israel, 1988–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Israel recorded 55 for cumulative number of objects launched into outer space in 2025. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.6% on the previous year and up 223.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative number of objects launched into outer space in Israel peaked at 55 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1988.
Israel ranks 15th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cumulative number of objects launched into outer space in Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 1 | — |
| 1990 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 1995 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 1996 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 1998 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 2000 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 2002 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2003 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 2006 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 12 | +20.0% |
| 2010 | 13 | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 14 | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 15 | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 17 | +13.3% |
| 2016 | 18 | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 21 | +16.7% |
| 2019 | 24 | +14.3% |
| 2020 | 26 | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 30 | +15.4% |
| 2022 | 41 | +36.7% |
| 2023 | 46 | +12.2% |
| 2025 | 55 | +19.6% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 55 is above the median for high income countries, which is 40, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Israel's 55 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 21.5, 2.6× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative number of objects launched into outer space 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +100.0% | 1 | 2 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1990s | 3.5 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
| 2000s | 8.67 | 6 | 12 | 6 |
| 2010s | 17.43 | 13 | 24 | 7 |
| 2020s | 39.6 | 26 | 55 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More reference data data for Israel
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3364 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.719 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0191 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.719 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2959 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1891 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.104 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative number of objects launched into outer space in Israel?
- Cumulative number of objects launched into outer space in Israel was 55 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative number of objects launched into outer space recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 55 in 2025.
- What is the lowest cumulative number of objects launched into outer space recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1988.
- How does Israel rank for cumulative number of objects launched into outer space?
- Israel ranks 15th out of 50 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cumulative number of objects launched into outer space rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 223.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative number of objects launched into outer space. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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