Foreign direct investment inflows in Israel

Net foreign direct investment inflows to Israel were 4.3% of GDP in 2025.

Israel, 2025 4.3% % of GDP
Change from 2024 +1.6percentage points 2024: 2.7%
World, 2025 1.4% Official aggregate
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2025 1.4% Middle value of 38 countries
Position in 2025 44th of 184 See the full ranking

Foreign direct investment inflows in Israel over time

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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a share of GDP (% of GDP), 2001 to 2025
Period IsraelWorld
2025 4.3% 1.4%
2024 2.7% 1.2%
2023 3.1% 0.9%
2022 4.4% 1.9%
2021 3.9% 2.5%
2020 5.1% 1.3%
2019 4.3% 2.2%
2018 5.7% 1.2%
2017 4.7% 2.7%
2016 3.7% 3.5%
2015 3.7% 3.6%
2014 1.9% 2.4%
2013 4.0% 2.6%
2012 3.4% 2.7%
2011 3.2% 3.2%
2010 2.9% 2.7%
2009 2.2% 2.4%
2008 4.6% 3.7%
2007 4.8% 5.3%
2006 9.1% 4.2%
2005 3.3% 3.3%
2004 2.1% 2.2%
2003 2.5% 1.9%
2002 1.3% 2.1%
2001 1.3% 2.6%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +1.6 percentage points from 2.7% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 3.7%, the figure has changed by +0.6 percentage points.
  • Among the 184 countries with data for 2025, Israel has the 44th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2025 was 1.4%.

Source and dates

Original producer
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments and International Financial Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
BX.KLT.DINV.WD.GD.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1970 to 2025 for Israel
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments and International Financial Statistics