Foreign assets in Israel
Israel: Foreign assets was 599.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Foreign assets in Israel, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
In 2020, foreign assets in Israel stood at 599.96 billion real chained 2019 US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.2% on the previous year and up 113.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign assets in Israel peaked at 599.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 62.41 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
Israel ranks 32nd of 150 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign assets in Israel, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 62.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 63.85 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 71.02 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +11.2% |
| 1998 | 77.29 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +8.8% |
| 1999 | 80.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 92.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +14.7% |
| 2001 | 96.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 99.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 113.33 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +14.1% |
| 2004 | 137.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +21.7% |
| 2005 | 156.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +13.6% |
| 2006 | 205.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +31.0% |
| 2007 | 237.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +15.7% |
| 2008 | 223.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 252.36 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +12.9% |
| 2010 | 280.70 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +11.2% |
| 2011 | 278.73 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 285.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 317.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +11.2% |
| 2014 | 337.12 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 352.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 382.94 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +8.6% |
| 2017 | 440.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +15.1% |
| 2018 | 442.09 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 490.80 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +11.0% |
| 2020 | 599.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +22.2% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 599.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 757.71 billion real chained 2019 US$, 79% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Israel's 599.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 78.51 billion real chained 2019 US$, 7.6× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 62.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 80.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 161.49 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 92.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 252.36 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 360.90 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 278.73 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 490.80 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 599.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 599.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 599.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 29 Qatar 757.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 30 Mexico 716.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 31 Thailand 602.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 33 Hungary 543.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 34 South Africa 526.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 35 Malaysia 477.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Israel
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0882 (2050)
- 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 foreign assets in Israel?
- Foreign assets in Israel was 599.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
- What is the highest foreign assets recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 599.96 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign assets recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Israel rank for foreign assets?
- Israel ranks 32nd out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign assets rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 113.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.