Computer, communications and other services in Israel
Israel: Computer, communications and other services was 88.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Computer, communications and other services in Israel, 1960–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of commercial service exports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for computer, communications and other services in Israel is 88.8%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, computer, communications and other services in Israel peaked at 88.8% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 15.9%, in 1977.
That places Israel 2nd out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Computer, communications and other services in Israel, year by year
| Year | % of commercial service exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 16.9% | — |
| 1961 | 15.9% | -5.5% |
| 1965 | 18.4% | +15.8% |
| 1966 | 20.3% | +10.0% |
| 1967 | 22.0% | +8.6% |
| 1968 | 18.6% | -15.5% |
| 1969 | 21.1% | +13.3% |
| 1970 | 19.4% | -7.8% |
| 1971 | 16.9% | -13.0% |
| 1972 | 18.1% | +7.3% |
| 1973 | 18.0% | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 17.5% | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 17.8% | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 16.1% | -9.5% |
| 1977 | 15.9% | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 18.1% | +14.1% |
| 1979 | 23.9% | +31.6% |
| 1980 | 24.5% | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 21.9% | -10.6% |
| 1982 | 31.7% | +44.6% |
| 1983 | 32.6% | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 31.2% | -4.2% |
| 1985 | 34.4% | +10.1% |
| 1986 | 37.6% | +9.2% |
| 1987 | 35.2% | -6.3% |
| 1988 | 38.0% | +7.8% |
| 1989 | 37.5% | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 38.8% | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 40.4% | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 39.7% | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 34.5% | -13.2% |
| 1994 | 36.8% | +6.9% |
| 1995 | 37.2% | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 42.2% | +13.3% |
| 1997 | 44.4% | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 50.5% | +13.8% |
| 1999 | 49.1% | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 60.9% | +24.1% |
| 2001 | 68.4% | +12.3% |
| 2002 | 70.0% | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 68.5% | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 66.2% | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 63.2% | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 66.9% | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 64.7% | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 63.2% | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 69.6% | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 66.3% | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 70.0% | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 70.9% | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 73.4% | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 74.3% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 75.4% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 78.3% | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 78.1% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 79.1% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 80.0% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 88.2% | +10.3% |
| 2021 | 82.9% | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 79.1% | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 86.3% | +9.1% |
| 2024 | 87.4% | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 88.8% | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.0% | 15.9% | 22.0% | 7 |
| 1970s | 18.2% | 15.9% | 23.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 32.5% | 21.9% | 38.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.4% | 34.5% | 50.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 66.2% | 60.9% | 70.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.6% | 66.3% | 80.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.5% | 79.1% | 88.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More private sector data for Israel
- Merchandise trade 25.3% (2025)
- Food imports 10.6% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 74.6% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 95.48 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 4.2% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 86.6% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 59.01 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 5,829 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0966 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -2.07 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is computer, communications and other services in Israel?
- Computer, communications and other services in Israel was 88.8% in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest computer, communications and other services recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 88.8% in 2025.
- What is the lowest computer, communications and other services recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.9% in 1977.
- How does Israel rank for computer, communications and other services?
- Israel ranks 2nd out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is computer, communications and other services rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. 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 Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Computer, communications and other services include such activities as international telecommunications, and postal and courier services; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; and personal, cultural, and recreational services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.