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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) |