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Israel
Merchandise trade (% of GDP)

General merchandise trade includes goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. It is the total of merchandise exports plus merchandise imports. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.

Global rank#175out of 189 countries
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Historical trend

64.153.643.232.722.3196019932025Israel · 2025: 25.29%Israel

Analytical takeaways

  • Israel records 25.29% for Merchandise trade (% of GDP) in 2025, ranking #175 globally out of 189 countries.
  • Merchandise trade (% of GDP) increased from 23.23% in 1960 to 25.29% in 2025, a gain of 2.06%.
  • The country sits in the bottom quartile of the global distribution for this metric, which also makes the page relevant for low-value and lagging-performance searches.

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