Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre in Israel
Israel: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre was 39.33 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre in Israel, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Israel recorded 39.33 million current LCU per square kilometre for net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 18.3% on the previous year and up 201.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Israel peaked at 39.33 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, -20,456 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1984.
That places Israel 27th out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre in Israel, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.77 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 5.55 current LCU per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1963 | 6.88 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 1964 | 7.1 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 8.12 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1966 | 7.8 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1967 | 10.95 current LCU per square kilometre | +40.4% |
| 1968 | 10.21 current LCU per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1969 | 6.2 current LCU per square kilometre | -39.3% |
| 1970 | 5.51 current LCU per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1971 | 9.1 current LCU per square kilometre | +65.0% |
| 1972 | 24.74 current LCU per square kilometre | +171.8% |
| 1973 | 37.68 current LCU per square kilometre | +52.3% |
| 1974 | 36.29 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1975 | 33 current LCU per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1976 | 48.08 current LCU per square kilometre | +45.7% |
| 1977 | 137.96 current LCU per square kilometre | +186.9% |
| 1978 | 143.96 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 247.6 current LCU per square kilometre | +72.0% |
| 1980 | 513.89 current LCU per square kilometre | +107.5% |
| 1981 | 659.78 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 1982 | 184.92 current LCU per square kilometre | -72.0% |
| 1983 | -529.24 current LCU per square kilometre | -386.2% |
| 1984 | -20,456 current LCU per square kilometre | +3765.2% |
| 1985 | -13,580 current LCU per square kilometre | -33.6% |
| 1986 | 67,071 current LCU per square kilometre | -593.9% |
| 1987 | 149,122 current LCU per square kilometre | +122.3% |
| 1988 | 61,913 current LCU per square kilometre | -58.5% |
| 1989 | 230,130 current LCU per square kilometre | +271.7% |
| 1990 | 324,443 current LCU per square kilometre | +41.0% |
| 1991 | 372,830 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1992 | 379,628 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 508,808 current LCU per square kilometre | +34.0% |
| 1994 | 601,414 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1995 | 744,381 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 1996 | 1.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | +81.6% |
| 1997 | 2.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | +69.0% |
| 1998 | 3.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +42.3% |
| 1999 | 3.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 3.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 3.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 3.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 4.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 2004 | 5.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2005 | 6.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 2006 | 7.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2007 | 6.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2008 | 7.76 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2009 | 9.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 2010 | 8.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 11.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 2012 | 12.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2013 | 13.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 16.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 2015 | 18.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 19.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2017 | 21.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 23.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2019 | 23.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 28.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2021 | 31.94 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2022 | 33.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 39.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.3% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 39.33 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.28 million current LCU per square kilometre, 17.3× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Israel's 39.33 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.50 million current LCU per square kilometre, 26.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net foreign assets (current LCU), per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | -3765.2% | -529.24 current LCU per square kilometre | -20,456 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1986 | +593.9% | -13,580 current LCU per square kilometre | 67,071 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1983 | -386.2% | 184.92 current LCU per square kilometre | -529.24 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1989 | +271.7% | 61,913 current LCU per square kilometre | 230,130 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1977 | +186.9% | 48.08 current LCU per square kilometre | 137.96 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1972 | +171.8% | 9.1 current LCU per square kilometre | 24.74 current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.29 current LCU per square kilometre | 2.77 current LCU per square kilometre | 10.95 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 72.39 current LCU per square kilometre | 5.51 current LCU per square kilometre | 247.6 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 47,503 current LCU per square kilometre | -20,456 current LCU per square kilometre | 230,130 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | 324,443 current LCU per square kilometre | 3.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | 9.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | 8.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | 23.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | 28.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | 39.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 24 Malta 42.14 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 25 Seychelles 41.22 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 26 Chile 40.50 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 28 Albania 34.60 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 29 Equatorial Guinea 32.90 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 30 Czechia 32.10 million current LCU per square kilometre 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), per square kilometre in Israel?
- Net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre in Israel was 39.33 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 39.33 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was -20,456 current LCU per square kilometre in 1984.
- How does Israel rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Israel ranks 27th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net foreign assets (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 201.0%. 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), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net foreign assets (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Net foreign assets International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.