Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's in Israel

Israel: Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's was 0.8238 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.8238
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
19th
of 79 countries
All-time high
0.8581
in 2002
All-time low
0.8095
in 2017
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's in Israel, 2000–2020

00.20.40.60.82000201020202000: 0.8442001: 0.8482002: 0.8582003: 0.8492004: 0.8432005: 0.8512006: 0.852007: 0.8322008: 0.8262009: 0.8252010: 0.8242011: 0.8262012: 0.8252013: 0.8232014: 0.8242015: 0.822016: 0.8192017: 0.8092018: 0.8122019: 0.8122020: 0.824

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2020, use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's in Israel stood at 0.8238.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's in Israel peaked at 0.8581 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.8095, in 2017.

That places Israel 19th out of 79 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government) in Israel, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 0.8444
2001 0.8481 +0.4%
2002 0.8581 +1.2%
2003 0.8493 -1.0%
2004 0.8435 -0.7%
2005 0.8514 +0.9%
2006 0.8495 -0.2%
2007 0.8324 -2.0%
2008 0.8262 -0.7%
2009 0.8247 -0.2%
2010 0.8242 -0.1%
2011 0.8256 +0.2%
2012 0.8251 -0.1%
2013 0.8226 -0.3%
2014 0.824 +0.2%
2015 0.8198 -0.5%
2016 0.8186 -0.1%
2017 0.8095 -1.1%
2018 0.8123 +0.3%
2019 0.8121 -0.0%
2020 0.8238 +1.4%

Israel compared with similar countries

  • Israel's 0.8238 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4675, 1.8× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Israel's 0.8238 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.9179, 90% of the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8428 0.8247 0.8581 10
2010s 0.8194 0.8095 0.8256 10
2020s 0.8238 0.8238 0.8238 1

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 16 Georgia 0.8394 compare
  2. 17 Palau 0.8279 compare
  3. 18 Rwanda 0.8262 compare
  4. 20 Ukraine 0.7864 compare
  5. 21 Hungary 0.7696 compare
  6. 22 Thailand 0.7371 compare

See the full ranking of 79 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's in Israel?
Use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's in Israel was 0.8238 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 0.8581 in 2002.
What is the lowest use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8095 in 2017.
How does Israel rank for use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's?
Israel ranks 19th out of 79 countries with data for 2020.
Is use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Israel data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
79 places, 1,598 data points, 1973–2020
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