Dietary composition by country in Israel

Israel: Dietary composition by country was 10.82 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
10.82
Change on year
down 63.0%
World rank
90th
of 191 countries
All-time high
37.95
in 2019
All-time low
0
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Dietary composition by country in Israel, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for dietary composition by country in Israel is 10.82, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 63.0% on the previous year and up 214.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dietary composition by country in Israel peaked at 37.95 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1961.

Israel ranks 90th of 191 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.

Dietary composition by country in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Dietary composition by country in Israel, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 0 —
1962 0 —
1963 0 —
1964 0 —
1965 0 —
1966 0 —
1967 0 —
1968 0 —
1969 1.01 —
1970 0 -100.0%
1971 0 —
1972 0 —
1973 0 —
1974 0 —
1975 0 —
1976 0 —
1977 0 —
1978 0 —
1979 0 —
1980 0 —
1981 0 —
1982 0 —
1983 0 —
1984 0 —
1985 0 —
1986 0.9952 —
1987 0.9951 -0.0%
1988 0 -100.0%
1989 0 —
1990 0 —
1991 0 —
1992 0 —
1993 0 —
1994 0 —
1995 1.99 —
1996 2 +0.2%
1997 2.99 +49.9%
1998 2.99 -0.2%
1999 2.97 -0.5%
2000 2.95 -0.7%
2001 3.92 +32.7%
2002 2.93 -25.2%
2003 2.93 -0.0%
2004 0.9778 -66.6%
2005 0.9815 +0.4%
2006 0.9876 +0.6%
2007 0 -100.0%
2008 1 —
2009 0 -100.0%
2010 0.11 —
2011 0.31 +181.8%
2012 0.36 +16.1%
2013 3.44 +855.6%
2014 13.01 +278.2%
2015 29 +122.9%
2016 8.81 -69.6%
2017 15.41 +74.9%
2018 27.12 +76.0%
2019 37.95 +39.9%
2020 26.93 -29.0%
2021 20.2 -25.0%
2022 29.21 +44.6%
2023 10.82 -63.0%

Israel compared with similar countries

  • Israel's 10.82 is below the median for high income countries, which is 17.56, 62% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Israel's 10.82 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7.59, 1.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Dietary composition by country 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.

YearChange FromTo
2013 +855.6% 0.36 3.44

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.112 0 1.01 9
1970s 0 0 0 10
1980s 0.199 0 0.9952 10
1990s 1.29 0 2.99 10
2000s 1.67 0 3.92 10
2010s 13.55 0.11 37.95 10
2020s 21.79 10.82 29.21 4

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 87 Sao Tome and Principe 11.37 compare
  2. 88 France 11.23 compare
  3. 89 Kyrgyzstan 10.89 compare
  4. 91 Lebanon 10.63 compare
  5. 92 Liberia 10.63 compare
  6. 93 Greece 10.58 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dietary composition by country in Israel?
Dietary composition by country in Israel was 10.82 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest dietary composition by country recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 37.95 in 2019.
What is the lowest dietary composition by country recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1961.
How does Israel rank for dietary composition by country?
Israel ranks 90th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is dietary composition by country rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 214.5%. 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 Dietary composition by country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Dietary composition by country
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 10,034 data points, 1961–2023
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