Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate in Israel
Israel: Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate was -2.95 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-2.95 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 142.3%
World rank
146th
of 186 countries
All-time high
593.89 % change on previous year
in 1986
All-time low
-386.2 % change on previous year
in 1983
Years of data
64
1961–2025
Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate in Israel, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in Israel stood at -2.95 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 142.3% on the previous year and down 129.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in Israel peaked at 593.89 % change on previous year in 1986 and was at its lowest, -386.2 % change on previous year, in 1983.
That places Israel 146th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate in Israel, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 50 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 100 % change on previous year | +100.0% |
| 1963 | 24.07 % change on previous year | -75.9% |
| 1964 | 3.27 % change on previous year | -86.4% |
| 1965 | 14.31 % change on previous year | +337.2% |
| 1966 | -3.98 % change on previous year | -127.8% |
| 1967 | 40.37 % change on previous year | -1114.0% |
| 1968 | -6.75 % change on previous year | -116.7% |
| 1969 | -39.27 % change on previous year | +481.6% |
| 1970 | -11.03 % change on previous year | -71.9% |
| 1971 | 65.03 % change on previous year | -689.7% |
| 1972 | 171.83 % change on previous year | +164.2% |
| 1973 | 52.32 % change on previous year | -69.6% |
| 1974 | -3.7 % change on previous year | -107.1% |
| 1975 | -9.06 % change on previous year | +145.1% |
| 1976 | 45.7 % change on previous year | -604.2% |
| 1977 | 186.93 % change on previous year | +309.1% |
| 1978 | 4.35 % change on previous year | -97.7% |
| 1979 | 71.99 % change on previous year | +1553.7% |
| 1980 | 107.55 % change on previous year | +49.4% |
| 1981 | 28.39 % change on previous year | -73.6% |
| 1982 | -71.97 % change on previous year | -353.5% |
| 1983 | -386.2 % change on previous year | +436.6% |
| 1985 | 33.61 % change on previous year | -108.7% |
| 1986 | 593.89 % change on previous year | +1666.8% |
| 1987 | 122.33 % change on previous year | -79.4% |
| 1988 | -58.48 % change on previous year | -147.8% |
| 1989 | 271.7 % change on previous year | -564.6% |
| 1990 | 40.98 % change on previous year | -84.9% |
| 1991 | 14.91 % change on previous year | -63.6% |
| 1992 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -87.8% |
| 1993 | 34.03 % change on previous year | +1766.5% |
| 1994 | 18.2 % change on previous year | -46.5% |
| 1995 | 23.77 % change on previous year | +30.6% |
| 1996 | 81.6 % change on previous year | +243.3% |
| 1997 | 69.02 % change on previous year | -15.4% |
| 1998 | 42.31 % change on previous year | -38.7% |
| 1999 | -4.76 % change on previous year | -111.3% |
| 2000 | 4.62 % change on previous year | -196.9% |
| 2001 | 5.87 % change on previous year | +27.1% |
| 2002 | 5.88 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 23.6 % change on previous year | +301.4% |
| 2004 | 20.87 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 2005 | 26.4 % change on previous year | +26.5% |
| 2006 | 11.75 % change on previous year | -55.5% |
| 2007 | -10.19 % change on previous year | -186.7% |
| 2008 | 12.79 % change on previous year | -225.5% |
| 2009 | 26.74 % change on previous year | +109.1% |
| 2010 | -8.69 % change on previous year | -132.5% |
| 2011 | 23.28 % change on previous year | -368.0% |
| 2012 | 12.68 % change on previous year | -45.5% |
| 2013 | 4.7 % change on previous year | -63.0% |
| 2014 | 25.32 % change on previous year | +438.9% |
| 2015 | 9.96 % change on previous year | -60.7% |
| 2016 | 10.28 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 6.47 % change on previous year | -37.0% |
| 2018 | 8.8 % change on previous year | +35.9% |
| 2019 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -84.1% |
| 2020 | 20.81 % change on previous year | +1392.1% |
| 2021 | 13.36 % change on previous year | -35.8% |
| 2022 | 4.06 % change on previous year | -69.6% |
| 2023 | 18.33 % change on previous year | +350.9% |
| 2024 | 6.98 % change on previous year | -61.9% |
| 2025 | -2.95 % change on previous year | -142.3% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's -2.95 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 14.46 % change on previous year. (61 countries reporting)
- Israel's -2.95 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.98 % change on previous year. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate in Israel changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +1766.5% | 1.82 % change on previous year | 34.03 % change on previous year |
| 1986 | +1666.8% | 33.61 % change on previous year | 593.89 % change on previous year |
| 1979 | +1553.7% | 4.35 % change on previous year | 71.99 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | +1392.1% | 1.39 % change on previous year | 20.81 % change on previous year |
| 1967 | +1114.0% | -3.98 % change on previous year | 40.37 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.22 % change on previous year | -39.27 % change on previous year | 100 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 57.44 % change on previous year | -11.03 % change on previous year | 186.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 71.2 % change on previous year | -386.2 % change on previous year | 593.89 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 32.19 % change on previous year | -4.76 % change on previous year | 81.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.83 % change on previous year | -10.19 % change on previous year | 26.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.42 % change on previous year | -8.69 % change on previous year | 25.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.1 % change on previous year | -2.95 % change on previous year | 20.81 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 143 Kuwait -1.71 % change on previous year compare
- 144 North Macedonia -1.85 % change on previous year compare
- 145 Luxembourg -2.43 % change on previous year compare
- 147 Tunisia -3.07 % change on previous year compare
- 148 Kosovo -3.14 % change on previous year compare
- 149 Serbia -4.15 % change on previous year 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 net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in Israel?
- Net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in Israel was -2.95 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 593.89 % change on previous year in 1986.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was -386.2 % change on previous year in 1983.
- How does Israel rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Israel ranks 146th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 129.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net foreign assets (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net foreign assets International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net foreign assets (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.