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Israel

  • Current population: 8,611,359
  • Current male population (49.4%) 4,250,890
  • Current female population (50.6%) 4,360,469
  • Labor force: in 2017 4,021,000
  • In 2017 Israel imported $ 62.5 billion, making it the 46th largest importer in the world.
  • Its main imports are Diamonds ($ 5.87 Billion), Crude Oil ($ 3.98 Billion), Cars ($ 3.79 Billion), Photo Lab Equipment ($ 1.85 Billion) and Broadcasting Equipment. ($ 1.69 Billion).
  • The main origins of its imports are the United States ($ 6.93 Billion), China ($ 5.91 Billion), Switzerland ($ 4.67 Billion), Germany ($ 4.18 Billion) and Belgium -Luxembourg ($ 3.91 Billion).
  • Israel is the 48th largest export economy in the world and the 17th most complex economy according to the Economic Complexity Index (ECI).
  • Israel's main exports are Diamonds ($ 10.7 Billion), Packaged Drugs ($ 4.72 Billion), Integrated Circuits ($ 2.19 Billion), Oil Refining ($ 1.58 Billion) and Pesticides ($ 1.35 Billion), according to the classification of the Harmonized System (HS).
  • The main export destinations of Israel are the United States ($ 18.2 Billion), China ($ 3.66 Billion), Belgium-Luxembourg ($ 1.91 Billion), India ($ 1.85). Billions) and Germany ($ 1.78 Billion).
  • The Perception of Corruption index of the public sector in Israel has been 61 points, thus, its inhabitants have a low level of perception of governmental corruption.
  • Israel is ranked 49th of the 190 that make up the Doing Business ranking, which classifies countries according to the ease they offer to do business.
  • The Israeli economy has registered one of the best results of the OECD countries in recent years, with 2018 representing the 15th consecutive year of economic expansion.