Reserves and related items in Israel
Israel: Reserves and related items was -2.38 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserves and related items in Israel, 1960–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Israel recorded -2.38 billion BoP, current US$ for reserves and related items in 2025.
The figure is down 128.9% on the previous year and down 132.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves and related items in Israel peaked at 39.75 billion BoP, current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, -5.95 billion BoP, current US$, in 1988.
That places Israel 179th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -2.47 million BoP, current US$ | -343.00 million BoP, current US$ | 193.00 million BoP, current US$ | 8 |
| 1970s | 194.23 million BoP, current US$ | -841.53 million BoP, current US$ | 944.84 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | -221.40 million BoP, current US$ | -5.95 billion BoP, current US$ | 993.81 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.29 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.11 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.23 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.32 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.72 billion BoP, current US$ | 16.74 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.43 billion BoP, current US$ | -135.17 million BoP, current US$ | 12.08 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.33 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.38 billion BoP, current US$ | 39.75 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
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- 178 Lebanon -2.04 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 180 Panama -2.68 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 181 Sudan -2.74 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 182 Bulgaria -3.56 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Israel
- Exports of goods and services 168.32 billion current US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 73.5% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added -1.6% (2024)
- Gross national expenditure 597.78 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 2.06 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 429.28 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 78.77 billion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Gross national expenditure 97.9% (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 27.6% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 345.59 billion current LCU (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserves and related items in Israel?
- Reserves and related items in Israel was -2.38 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest reserves and related items recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 39.75 billion BoP, current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserves and related items recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.95 billion BoP, current US$ in 1988.
- How does Israel rank for reserves and related items?
- Israel ranks 179th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserves and related items rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 132.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Reserves and related items (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reserves and related items is the net change in a country's holdings of international reserves resulting from transactions on the current, capital, and financial accounts. Reserve assets are external assets, including monetary gold, that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to affect the currency exchange rate, and for other related purposes (such as maintaining confidence in the currency and the economy, and serving as a basis for foreign borrowing). Reserve assets must be denominated and settled in foreign currency.Also included are net credit and loans from the IMF (excluding reserve position) and total exceptional financing. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.