Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP in Israel

Israel: Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP was 19.3% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
19.3%
Change on year
up 96.2%
World rank
54th
of 128 countries
All-time high
19.3%
in 2020
All-time low
8.8%
in 2017
Years of data
22
1999–2020

Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP in Israel, 1999–2020

051015201999200920201999: 15.5 %2000: 14.1 %2001: 13.8 %2002: 15.2 %2003: 15.9 %2004: 16.6 %2005: 15.8 %2006: 16.2 %2007: 13.1 %2008: 10.4 %2009: 11.4 %2010: 14.4 %2011: 11.3 %2012: 10.3 %2013: 9 %2014: 9.9 %2015: 9.5 %2016: 8.9 %2017: 8.8 %2018: 9.6 %2019: 9.9 %2020: 19.3 %

Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.

Analysis

Israel recorded 19.3% for gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in 2020. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 96.2% on the previous year and up 34.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Israel peaked at 19.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8.8%, in 2017.

Israel ranks 54th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP (%) in Israel, 1999 to 2020.
Year % Change
1999 15.5%
2000 14.1% -9.0%
2001 13.8% -2.1%
2002 15.2% +10.2%
2003 15.9% +4.2%
2004 16.6% +4.4%
2005 15.8% -4.7%
2006 16.2% +2.9%
2007 13.1% -19.4%
2008 10.4% -20.4%
2009 11.4% +9.0%
2010 14.4% +26.9%
2011 11.3% -21.5%
2012 10.3% -9.2%
2013 9.0% -12.8%
2014 9.9% +10.5%
2015 9.5% -3.6%
2016 8.9% -7.2%
2017 8.8% -1.0%
2018 9.6% +9.3%
2019 9.9% +2.9%
2020 19.3% +96.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15.5% 15.5% 15.5% 1
2000s 14.3% 10.4% 16.6% 10
2010s 10.1% 8.8% 14.4% 10
2020s 19.3% 19.3% 19.3% 1

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 51 Hong Kong 20.4% compare
  2. 52 Peru 20.4% compare
  3. 53 Georgia 19.6% compare
  4. 55 Sri Lanka 19.0% compare
  5. 56 Indonesia 18.9% compare
  6. 57 Paraguay 18.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Israel?
Gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Israel was 19.3% in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 19.3% in 2020.
What is the lowest gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 8.8% in 2017.
How does Israel rank for gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp?
Israel ranks 54th out of 128 countries with data for 2020.
Is gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Israel data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
128 places, 2,230 data points, 1999–2020
Last refreshed

Ratio of gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP. Debt liabilities cover (1) bonds, debentures, notes, etc., and (2) money market or negotiable debt instruments. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. IFS line 79LEDZF / GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).