Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Israel
Israel: Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations was 121.39 billion Domestic currency in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Israel, 2001–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in Domestic currency.
Analysis
In 2024, currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Israel stood at 121.39 billion Domestic currency. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 114.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Israel peaked at 121.39 billion Domestic currency in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14.58 billion Domestic currency, in 2001.
Israel ranks 73rd of 145 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.
Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Israel, year by year
| Year | Domestic currency | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 14.58 billion Domestic currency | — |
| 2002 | 15.58 billion Domestic currency | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 16.18 billion Domestic currency | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 17.75 billion Domestic currency | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 20.96 billion Domestic currency | +18.0% |
| 2006 | 21.66 billion Domestic currency | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 24.27 billion Domestic currency | +12.1% |
| 2008 | 30.18 billion Domestic currency | +24.4% |
| 2009 | 35.61 billion Domestic currency | +18.0% |
| 2010 | 38.28 billion Domestic currency | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 43.10 billion Domestic currency | +12.6% |
| 2012 | 48.24 billion Domestic currency | +11.9% |
| 2013 | 50.74 billion Domestic currency | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 56.65 billion Domestic currency | +11.6% |
| 2015 | 64.64 billion Domestic currency | +14.1% |
| 2016 | 68.03 billion Domestic currency | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 72.52 billion Domestic currency | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 77.29 billion Domestic currency | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 78.92 billion Domestic currency | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 97.09 billion Domestic currency | +23.0% |
| 2021 | 104.65 billion Domestic currency | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 110.40 billion Domestic currency | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 119.61 billion Domestic currency | +8.3% |
| 2024 | 121.39 billion Domestic currency | +1.5% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 121.39 billion Domestic currency is above the median for high income countries, which is 53.10 billion Domestic currency, 2.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Israel's 121.39 billion Domestic currency is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 127.27 billion Domestic currency, 95% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.86 billion Domestic currency | 14.58 billion Domestic currency | 35.61 billion Domestic currency | 9 |
| 2010s | 59.84 billion Domestic currency | 38.28 billion Domestic currency | 78.92 billion Domestic currency | 10 |
| 2020s | 110.63 billion Domestic currency | 97.09 billion Domestic currency | 121.39 billion Domestic currency | 5 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 70 South Africa 152.22 billion Domestic currency compare
- 71 Romania 137.66 billion Domestic currency compare
- 72 United Arab Emirates 133.15 billion Domestic currency compare
- 74 Haiti 120.94 billion Domestic currency compare
- 75 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 117.01 billion Domestic currency compare
- 76 Australia 100.95 billion Domestic currency compare
More financial sector data for Israel
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 65.64 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0.1794 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 47.93 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 65.64 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0.1794 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Israel?
- Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations in Israel was 121.39 billion Domestic currency in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest currency in circulation outside of depository corporations recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 121.39 billion Domestic currency in 2024.
- What is the lowest currency in circulation outside of depository corporations recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.58 billion Domestic currency in 2001.
- How does Israel rank for currency in circulation outside of depository corporations?
- Israel ranks 73rd out of 145 countries with data for 2024.
- Is currency in circulation outside of depository corporations rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 114.3%. 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 Currency in circulation outside of depository corporations (Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Monetary Aggregates 2026 April