Monetary Sector credit to private sector in Israel
Israel: Monetary Sector credit to private sector was 72.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Monetary Sector credit to private sector in Israel, 1960–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % GDP.
Analysis
Israel recorded 72.5% for monetary sector credit to private sector in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, monetary sector credit to private sector in Israel peaked at 77.2% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 11.4%, in 1960.
That places Israel 35th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Monetary Sector credit to private sector in Israel, year by year
| Year | % GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 11.4% | — |
| 1961 | 11.6% | +1.7% |
| 1962 | 12.4% | +6.6% |
| 1963 | 12.5% | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 15.1% | +20.2% |
| 1965 | 16.6% | +10.3% |
| 1966 | 19.5% | +17.2% |
| 1967 | 21.7% | +11.3% |
| 1968 | 22.9% | +5.5% |
| 1969 | 24.0% | +4.9% |
| 1970 | 25.4% | +5.4% |
| 1971 | 24.7% | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 27.8% | +13.0% |
| 1973 | 29.9% | +7.5% |
| 1974 | 32.8% | +9.7% |
| 1975 | 32.8% | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 33.4% | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 40.4% | +21.1% |
| 1978 | 50.9% | +25.9% |
| 1979 | 58.5% | +14.9% |
| 1980 | 61.1% | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 53.6% | -12.2% |
| 1982 | 57.6% | +7.5% |
| 1983 | 59.8% | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 69.4% | +16.2% |
| 1985 | 50.1% | -27.9% |
| 1986 | 43.7% | -12.8% |
| 1987 | 46.2% | +5.8% |
| 1988 | 48.4% | +4.8% |
| 1989 | 49.2% | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 48.8% | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 46.7% | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 48.2% | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 53.9% | +11.9% |
| 1994 | 56.5% | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 58.3% | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 59.9% | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 61.9% | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 66.3% | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 69.2% | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 70.3% | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 74.4% | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 77.2% | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 73.9% | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 72.1% | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 74.7% | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 72.7% | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 65.8% | -9.5% |
| 2008 | 69.1% | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 65.2% | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 67.0% | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 67.5% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 66.4% | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 64.8% | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 65.1% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 65.9% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 64.9% | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 64.8% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 65.6% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 64.7% | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 67.9% | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 69.2% | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 70.1% | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 69.4% | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 69.5% | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 72.5% | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.8% | 11.4% | 24.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 35.7% | 24.7% | 58.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 53.9% | 43.7% | 69.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 57.0% | 46.7% | 69.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.5% | 65.2% | 77.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.7% | 64.7% | 67.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.8% | 67.9% | 72.5% | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Israel
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 1.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 16,554 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate -8.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.2688 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 16,218 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 1.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 16,554 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is monetary sector credit to private sector in Israel?
- Monetary sector credit to private sector in Israel was 72.5% in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest monetary sector credit to private sector recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 77.2% in 2002.
- What is the lowest monetary sector credit to private sector recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.4% in 1960.
- How does Israel rank for monetary sector credit to private sector?
- Israel ranks 35th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is monetary sector credit to private sector rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Monetary Sector credit to private sector (% GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Domestic credit to private sector refers to financial resources provided to the private sector, such as through loans, purchases of nonequity securities, and trade credits and other accounts receivable, that establish a claim for repayment. For some countries these claims include credit to public enterprises. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.