GDP per capita (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Israel
Israel: GDP per capita (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) was 54,177 current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita in Israel, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Israel recorded 54,177 current US$ for gdp per capita in 2024.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 41.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Israel peaked at 54,950 current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,298 current US$, in 1971.
That places Israel 26th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per capita (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Israel, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,490 current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 2,298 current US$ | -7.7% |
| 1972 | 2,930 current US$ | +27.5% |
| 1973 | 3,631 current US$ | +23.9% |
| 1974 | 5,085 current US$ | +40.0% |
| 1975 | 4,672 current US$ | -8.1% |
| 1976 | 4,516 current US$ | -3.3% |
| 1977 | 5,053 current US$ | +11.9% |
| 1978 | 4,797 current US$ | -5.1% |
| 1979 | 5,972 current US$ | +24.5% |
| 1980 | 6,549 current US$ | +9.7% |
| 1981 | 6,795 current US$ | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 7,258 current US$ | +6.8% |
| 1983 | 7,960 current US$ | +9.7% |
| 1984 | 7,368 current US$ | -7.4% |
| 1985 | 6,829 current US$ | -7.3% |
| 1986 | 8,335 current US$ | +22.1% |
| 1987 | 9,853 current US$ | +18.2% |
| 1988 | 11,853 current US$ | +20.3% |
| 1989 | 11,608 current US$ | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 13,308 current US$ | +14.7% |
| 1991 | 14,346 current US$ | +7.8% |
| 1992 | 15,510 current US$ | +8.1% |
| 1993 | 15,179 current US$ | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 16,807 current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1995 | 19,026 current US$ | +13.2% |
| 1996 | 20,224 current US$ | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 20,470 current US$ | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 20,189 current US$ | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 19,823 current US$ | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 21,706 current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2001 | 20,966 current US$ | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 19,076 current US$ | -9.0% |
| 2003 | 19,644 current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 20,568 current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 21,287 current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 22,527 current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 25,721 current US$ | +14.2% |
| 2008 | 30,269 current US$ | +17.7% |
| 2009 | 28,508 current US$ | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 31,439 current US$ | +10.3% |
| 2011 | 34,522 current US$ | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 33,321 current US$ | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 37,034 current US$ | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 38,343 current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 36,213 current US$ | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 37,672 current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 41,138 current US$ | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 42,363 current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 44,251 current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 44,576 current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 52,271 current US$ | +17.3% |
| 2022 | 54,950 current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 52,004 current US$ | -5.4% |
| 2024 | 54,177 current US$ | +4.2% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 54,177 current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 38,080 current US$, 1.4× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Israel's 54,177 current US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,771 current US$, 11.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,144 current US$ | 2,298 current US$ | 5,972 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,441 current US$ | 6,549 current US$ | 11,853 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,488 current US$ | 13,308 current US$ | 20,470 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,027 current US$ | 19,076 current US$ | 30,269 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 37,630 current US$ | 31,439 current US$ | 44,251 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 51,595 current US$ | 44,576 current US$ | 54,950 current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More population data for Israel
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.4941 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -7.23 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.4941 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.3735 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 12,992 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.38 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0847 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.477 (2100)
- Population density 912.52 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.14 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Israel?
- Gdp per capita in Israel was 54,177 current US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 54,950 current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,298 current US$ in 1971.
- How does Israel rank for gdp per capita?
- Israel ranks 26th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release