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2010 Country statistical profile: Israel 2010

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Country statistical profiles: Key tables from OECD - ISSN 2075-2288 - © OECD 2010

 Country statistical profile: Israel 2010
 
 
 
Unit
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
 
Production and income
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gross domestic product (GDP)
Bln USD curr. PPPs
151.2
 
154.6
 
149.0
 
160.9
 
162.1
 
177.1
 
192.4
 
204.0
 
 
GDP per capita
USD current PPPs
23 489
 
23 535
 
22 271
 
23 630
 
23 390
 
25 106
 
26 801
 
27 902
 
 
Gross national income (GNI) per capita
USD current PPPs
22 433
 
22 579
 
21 360
 
22 850
 
23 149
 
24 974
 
26 726
 
27 448
 
 
Household disposable income
Annual growth %
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
 
Economic growth
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Real GDP growth
Annual growth %
0.0
 
-0.7
 
1.5
 
5.0
 
5.1
 
5.3
 
5.2
 
4.0
 
 
Net saving rate in household disposable income
%
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
 
Gross fixed capital formation
% of GDP
17.8
 
17.3
 
16.6
 
16.4
 
16.5
 
17.2
 
18.7
 
18.0
 
 
Economic structure
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Real value added: agriculture, forestry, fishing
Annual growth %
9.1
 
2.8
 
-7.1
 
17.4
 
7.9
 
-0.1
 
..
 
..
 
 
Real value added: industry
Annual growth %
-8.6
 
-3.7
 
3.0
 
0.5
 
6.9
 
9.9
 
..
 
..
 
 
Real value added: services
Annual growth %
0.8
 
2.5
 
0.0
 
5.4
 
5.0
 
5.4
 
..
 
..
 
 
Government deficits and debt
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Government deficit
% of GDP
-4.0
 
-5.3
 
-6.2
 
-4.1
 
-2.2
 
-0.7
 
-0.2
 
-2.4
 
 
General government debt
% of GDP
89.9
 
97.6
 
99.9
 
98.2
 
94.2
 
85.7
 
79.4
 
78.0
 
 
General government revenues
% of GDP
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
 
General government expenditures
% of GDP
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
 
Expenditure
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Public expenditure on health
% of GDP
4.8
 
4.9
 
4.8
 
4.6
 
4.5
 
4.3
 
4.3
 
4.4
 
 
Private expenditure on health
% of GDP
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
 
Public social expenditure
% of GDP
18.6
 
18.9
 
18.3
 
17.2
 
16.5
 
16.0
 
15.8
 
..
 
 
Private social expenditure
% of GDP
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
 
Public pension expenditure
% of GDP
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
 
Private pension expenditure
% of GDP
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
 
Net official development assistance (Aid)
% of GNI
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
 
Taxes
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total tax revenue
% of GDP
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
 
Taxes on income and profits
% of GDP
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
 
Taxes on goods and services
% of GDP
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
 
Taxes on the average worker
% of labour cost
29.5
 
30.0
 
27.1
 
25.3
 
24.9
 
23.5
 
24.1
 
21.7
 
 
Trade
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Trade in goods and services
% of GDP
34.1
 
36.4
 
36.9
 
41.3
 
42.7
 
42.6
 
43.3
 
40.8
 
 
Goods trade balance: exports minus imports of goods
Bln USD
-4.2
 
-3.6
 
-2.4
 
-2.3
 
-2.3
 
-1.0
 
-2.5
 
-3.8
 
 
Imports of goods
Bln USD
33.3
 
33.1
 
34.2
 
41.0
 
45.0
 
47.8
 
56.6
 
65.2
 
 
Exports of goods
Bln USD
29.1
 
29.5
 
31.8
 
38.6
 
42.8
 
46.8
 
54.1
 
61.3
 
 
Service trade balance: exports minus imports of services
Bln USD
1.0
 
1.3
 
2.5
 
3.2
 
3.7
 
4.5
 
3.5
 
4.2
 
 
Imports of services
Bln USD
11.8
 
10.9
 
11.2
 
12.8
 
13.7
 
14.7
 
17.6
 
19.9
 
 
Exports of services
Bln USD
12.9
 
12.2
 
13.7
 
16.0
 
17.4
 
19.2
 
21.1
 
24.1
 
 
Current account balance of payments
% of GDP
-1.6
 
-1.1
 
0.5
 
1.7
 
3.1
 
5.0
 
2.8
 
1.0
 
 
Foreign direct investment (FDI)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Outward FDI stocks
Mln USD
..
 
..
 
..
 
18 493
 
23 010
 
38 741
 
48 466
 
..
 
 
Inward FDI stocks
Mln USD
..
 
..
 
..
 
31 471
 
35 691
 
48 137
 
55 699
 
..
 
 
Inflows of foreign direct investment
Mln USD
4 179
 
1 910
 
4 087
 
2 529
 
4 270
 
14 762
 
9 961
 
10 544
 
 
Outflows of foreign direct investment
Mln USD
687
 
981
 
2 086
 
4 533
 
2 946
 
14 944
 
6 782
 
7 719
 
 
Prices and interest rates
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Inflation rate: all items
Annual growth %
1.1
 
5.7
 
0.7
 
-0.4
 
1.3
 
2.1
 
0.5
 
4.6
 
 
Inflation rate: all items non food non energy
Annual growth %
1.1
 
5.9
 
-0.3
 
-0.9
 
0.1
 
1.3
 
-0.2
 
2.5
 
 
Inflation rate: food
Annual growth %
2.3
 
2.8
 
2.8
 
-0.7
 
1.7
 
5.1
 
4.0
 
12.3
 
 
Inflation rate: energy
Annual growth %
-1.7
 
10.8
 
9.9
 
6.6
 
9.9
 
4.3
 
0.8
 
11.2
 
 
Producer Price Indices (PPI): manufacturing
Annual growth %
-0.1
 
3.9
 
4.3
 
5.4
 
6.2
 
5.7
 
3.5
 
9.6
 
 
Long-term interest rates
%
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
 
Purchasing power and exchange rates
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Purchasing power parities
ILS per USD
3.42
 
3.46
 
3.63
 
3.53
 
3.72
 
3.67
 
3.56
 
3.56
 
 
Exchange rates
ILS per USD
4.21
 
4.74
 
4.55
 
4.48
 
4.49
 
4.46
 
4.11
 
3.59
 
 
Indices of price levels
OECD = 100
91
 
81
 
82
 
77
 
81
 
81
 
83
 
91
 
 
Energy supply and prices
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total primary energy supply (TPES)
Mtoe
19.4
 
19.3
 
20.0
 
19.9
 
20.5
 
21.2
 
22.0
 
..
 
 
Total primary energy supply per capita
Toe per capita
3.01
 
2.94
 
2.99
 
2.92
 
2.96
 
3.00
 
3.06
 
..
 
 
TPES per unit of GDP at 2000 prices and PPPs
Toe per '000 USD
0.13
 
0.13
 
0.13
 
0.12
 
0.12
 
0.12
 
0.11
 
..
 
 
Renewables' contribution to total primary energy supply
%
3.3
 
3.5
 
3.5
 
3.7
 
3.6
 
3.5
 
3.5
 
..
 
 
Crude oil import prices
USD per barrel
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
 
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
ICT investment in non-residential fixed capital formation
%
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
 
ICT related occupations: total employment
%
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
 
Households with access to the Internet
%
22.5
 
25.4
 
30.8
 
40.7
 
48.9
 
54.6
 
59.3
 
61.8
 
 
Environment
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Water abstractions
Mln m3
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
2 199
 
..
 
 
Fish landings in domestic and foreign ports
'000 tonnes
5
 
5
 
4
 
3
 
4
 
4
 
3
 
3
 
 
Aquaculture
'000 tonnes
21
 
22
 
21
 
22
 
22
 
22
 
21
 
20
 
 
Municipal waste total
'000 tonnes
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
4 325
 
..
 
 
Municipal waste per capita
Kg
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
600
 
..
 
 
CO2 emissions from fuel combustion
Mln tonnes
57
 
60
 
62
 
61
 
61
 
63
 
66
 
..
 
 
Education
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tertiary attainment in population aged 25-64
%
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
43.6
 
..
 
 
Tertiary entry rates in peer age groups
%
38.9
 
39.5
 
41.1
 
43.9
 
55.0
 
56.2
 
57.1
 
..
 
 
Tertiary graduation rates in population at graduation age
%
..
 
29.4
 
30.9
 
32.2
 
34.8
 
36.2
 
36.9
 
..
 
 
Employment
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Employment rate in population aged 15-24
%
27.0
 
24.7
 
24.4
 
25.3
 
26.6
 
26.6
 
27.2
 
27.6
 
 
Employment rate in population aged 25-54
%
69.6
 
69.2
 
69.3
 
69.7
 
70.6
 
71.5
 
73.0
 
73.9
 
 
Employment rate in population aged 55-64
%
48.4
 
49.2
 
50.4
 
51.5
 
52.4
 
54.9
 
57.2
 
58.4
 
 
Incidence of part-time employment
%
16.3
 
16.5
 
16.6
 
16.8
 
16.9
 
16.6
 
16.1
 
..
 
 
Self-employment rate: total civilian employment
%
13.5
 
13.5
 
13.8
 
13.2
 
13.1
 
13.2
 
12.7
 
..
 
 
Self-employment rate, men: male civilian employment
%
17.6
 
17.6
 
18.1
 
17.2
 
17.3
 
17.1
 
16.5
 
..
 
 
Self-employment rate, women: female civilian employment
%
8.5
 
8.6
 
8.8
 
8.4
 
8.2
 
8.6
 
8.2
 
..
 
 
Unemployment
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Unemployment rate: total civilian labour force
%
9.4
 
10.3
 
10.7
 
10.4
 
9.0
 
8.4
 
7.3
 
6.1
 
 
Unemployment rate, men: male civilian labour force
%
8.9
 
10.1
 
10.2
 
9.5
 
8.5
 
7.8
 
6.8
 
5.7
 
 
Unemployment rate, women: female civilian labour force
%
9.9
 
10.6
 
11.3
 
11.4
 
9.5
 
9.0
 
7.9
 
6.5
 
 
Long-term unemployment: total unemployed
%
17.0
 
19.2
 
25.0
 
32.6
 
32.5
 
32.6
 
30.9
 
..
 
 
Labour compensation and hours worked
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Labour compensation per unit labour input, total economy
Annual growth %
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
 
Average time worked per person in employment
Hours per year
1 919
 
1 940
 
1 924
 
1 930
 
1 989
 
1 888
 
1 930
 
1 898
 
 
Research and Development (R&D)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gross domestic expenditure on R&D
% of GDP
4.60
 
4.59
 
4.32
 
4.26
 
4.37
 
4.40
 
4.76
 
4.86
 
 
Researchers: full-time equivalent
Per '000 employed
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
 
Population
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total population
'000 persons
6 211
 
6 334
 
6 454
 
6 573
 
6 692
 
6 811
 
6 932
 
7 051
 
 
Population growth rates
%
2.1
 
2.0
 
1.9
 
1.8
 
1.8
 
1.8
 
1.8
 
1.7
 
 
Total fertility rates
Children
2.9
 
2.9
 
3.0
 
2.9
 
2.8
 
2.9
 
2.9
 
3.0
 
 
Youth population aged less than 15
% of population
28.2
 
28.1
 
28.0
 
28.0
 
27.9
 
27.9
 
27.9
 
27.8
 
 
Elderly population aged 65 and over
% of population
9.9
 
10.0
 
10.0
 
10.1
 
10.1
 
10.1
 
10.1
 
10.0
 
 
International migration
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net migration rate
Per '000 inhabitants
6.2
 
3.3
 
1.6
 
2.0
 
2.4
 
2.4
 
2.1
 
1.8
 
 
Foreign-born population
% of population
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
 
Foreign population
% of population
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
 
Unemployment rate of native-born men
% of labour force
..
 
..
 
10.8
 
9.9
 
8.8
 
8.5
 
7.4
 
..
 
 
Unemployment rate of foreign-born men
% of labour force
..
 
..
 
9.0
 
8.7
 
7.9
 
6.6
 
5.4
 
..
 
 
Unemployment rate of native-born women
% of labour force
..
 
..
 
12.0
 
11.9
 
10.3
 
9.9
 
8.8
 
..
 
 
Unemployment rate of foreign-born women
% of labour force
..
 
..
 
10.2
 
10.5
 
8.1
 
7.4
 
6.6
 
..
 
 
Health
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Life expectancy at birth
Years
79.3
 
79.5
 
79.8
 
80.3
 
80.3
 
80.7
 
80.7
 
81.2
 
 
Life expectancy at birth: men
Years
77.3
 
77.5
 
77.6
 
78.0
 
78.2
 
78.7
 
78.7
 
79.1
 
 
Life expectancy at birth: women
Years
81.2
 
81.5
 
81.8
 
82.4
 
82.2
 
82.5
 
82.4
 
83.0
 
 
Infant mortality
Per '000
5.1
 
5.4
 
4.9
 
4.6
 
4.4
 
4.0
 
3.9
 
3.8
 
 
Society
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Suicide rates
Per 100 000 persons
6.5
 
6.0
 
6.6
 
6.3
 
6.2
 
5.5
 
4.5
 
..
 
 
Youths 20-24 not in education nor employment
%
..
 
41.6
 
44.2
 
40.9
 
40.3
 
40.6
 
39.6
 
..
 
 
Youths 15-19 not in education nor employment
%
..
 
24.6
 
25.2
 
25.6
 
24.7
 
24.3
 
25.7
 
..
 
 
Number of tourists
'000
1 077
 
694
 
900
 
1 374
 
2 005
 
2 131
 
2 748
 
..
 
 
Road fatalities
Per mln inhabitants
84
 
80
 
67
 
69
 
63
 
57
 
53
 
56
 
Note:  e: Estimated value Last updated 27 May 2010.
The statistical data for Israel are supplied by and under the responsibility of the relevant Israeli authorities. The use of such data by the OECD is without prejudice to the status of the Golan Heights, East Jerusalem and Israeli settlements in the West Bank under the terms of international law.
Source: For explanatory notes, see OECD Factbook 2010 (DOI: 10.1787/factbook-2010-en)
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