Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government in Israel

Israel: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government was -1.53 in 2030. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2030)
-1.53
Change on year
down 19.8%
World rank
132nd
of 188 countries
All-time high
3.61
in 2007
All-time low
-8.89
in 2020
Years of data
30
2001–2030

Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government in Israel, 2001–2030

-10-5052001201520302001: 0.5482002: -0.7682003: -12004: 1.22005: 22006: 3.12007: 3.62008: 1.22009: -2.22010: -0.2582011: 0.0182012: -1.42013: -1.12014: -0.2292015: 0.5312016: 0.0722017: 0.7952018: -1.42019: -1.92020: -8.92021: -0.7562022: 3.62023: -2.42024: -5.12025: -3.42026: -2.62027: -0.9482028: -1.32029: -1.32030: -1.5

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2030, primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Israel stood at -1.53.

The figure is down 19.8% on the previous year and up 82.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Israel peaked at 3.61 in 2007 and was at its lowest, -8.89, in 2020.

That places Israel 132nd out of 188 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP in Israel, 2001 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2001 0.5476
2002 -0.7683 -240.3%
2003 -1.04 +35.5%
2004 1.19 -214.3%
2005 1.99 +67.5%
2006 3.14 +57.6%
2007 3.61 +15.1%
2008 1.15 -68.2%
2009 -2.18 -289.1%
2010 -0.2582 -88.1%
2011 0.0179 -106.9%
2012 -1.42 -8051.9%
2013 -1.07 -24.8%
2014 -0.229 -78.6%
2015 0.5312 -331.9%
2016 0.0724 -86.4%
2017 0.7951 +998.1%
2018 -1.38 -274.0%
2019 -1.92 +38.7%
2020 -8.89 +363.6%
2021 -0.7564 -91.5%
2022 3.56 -570.5%
2023 -2.41 -167.6%
2024 -5.09 +111.5%
2025 -3.44 -32.5%
2026 -2.59 -24.6%
2027 -0.9482 -63.4%
2028 -1.28 +35.4%
2029 -1.27 -0.8%
2030 -1.53 +19.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.85 -2.18 3.61 9
2010s -0.4863 -1.92 0.7951 10
2020s -2.31 -8.89 3.56 10
2030s -1.53 -1.53 -1.53 1

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 129 Uzbekistan -1.45 compare
  2. 130 Slovenia -1.45 compare
  3. 131 Benin -1.47 compare
  4. 133 Croatia -1.53 compare
  5. 134 Nepal -1.56 compare
  6. 135 Austria -1.56 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Israel?
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Israel was -1.53 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 3.61 in 2007.
What is the lowest primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was -8.89 in 2020.
How does Israel rank for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
Israel ranks 132nd out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
Is primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 82.8%. 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 Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
206 places, 7,312 data points, 1991–2030
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October