Direct investment, Debt instruments in Israel
Israel: Direct investment, Debt instruments was 30.09 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Direct investment, Debt instruments in Israel, 1995–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, direct investment, debt instruments in Israel stood at 30.09 billion US dollar. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 22.3% on the previous year and up 113.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct investment, debt instruments in Israel peaked at 30.09 billion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 758.00 million US dollar, in 1995.
Israel ranks 40th of 149 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.
Direct investment, Debt instruments in Israel, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 758.00 million US dollar | — |
| 1996 | 983.00 million US dollar | +29.7% |
| 1997 | 1.54 billion US dollar | +57.2% |
| 1998 | 2.21 billion US dollar | +42.8% |
| 1999 | 2.54 billion US dollar | +15.3% |
| 2000 | 3.57 billion US dollar | +40.3% |
| 2001 | 3.98 billion US dollar | +11.4% |
| 2002 | 4.28 billion US dollar | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 4.54 billion US dollar | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 4.97 billion US dollar | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 5.53 billion US dollar | +11.3% |
| 2006 | 8.63 billion US dollar | +56.1% |
| 2007 | 10.73 billion US dollar | +24.2% |
| 2008 | 11.36 billion US dollar | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 12.36 billion US dollar | +8.7% |
| 2010 | 14.68 billion US dollar | +18.8% |
| 2011 | 14.57 billion US dollar | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 12.33 billion US dollar | -15.3% |
| 2013 | 10.75 billion US dollar | -12.8% |
| 2014 | 10.30 billion US dollar | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 14.12 billion US dollar | +37.1% |
| 2016 | 13.04 billion US dollar | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 15.09 billion US dollar | +15.7% |
| 2018 | 13.53 billion US dollar | -10.3% |
| 2019 | 13.72 billion US dollar | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 15.17 billion US dollar | +10.5% |
| 2021 | 18.76 billion US dollar | +23.7% |
| 2022 | 19.98 billion US dollar | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 21.64 billion US dollar | +8.3% |
| 2024 | 24.60 billion US dollar | +13.7% |
| 2025 | 30.09 billion US dollar | +22.3% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 30.09 billion US dollar is below the median for high income countries, which is 42.99 billion US dollar, 70% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Israel's 30.09 billion US dollar is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.91 billion US dollar, 10.3× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.61 billion US dollar | 758.00 million US dollar | 2.54 billion US dollar | 5 |
| 2000s | 6.99 billion US dollar | 3.57 billion US dollar | 12.36 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.21 billion US dollar | 10.30 billion US dollar | 15.09 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.71 billion US dollar | 15.17 billion US dollar | 30.09 billion US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More external debt data for Israel
- Other investment, Debt instruments 203.84 billion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 17.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 43.04 billion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 20,137 US dollar per person (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 0.3337 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 30.19 billion (2025)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of -4.49 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 21.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government -1.53 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 4,252 US dollar per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct investment, debt instruments in Israel?
- Direct investment, debt instruments in Israel was 30.09 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest direct investment, debt instruments recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 30.09 billion US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest direct investment, debt instruments recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 758.00 million US dollar in 1995.
- How does Israel rank for direct investment, debt instruments?
- Israel ranks 40th out of 149 countries with data for 2025.
- Is direct investment, debt instruments rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 113.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.