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September 2011
The Israeli Economy
• GDP ($Billion) 218• Population (7/2011, Million) 7.8 • GDP per capita ($) 28,575• Foreign Trade (% of GDP) 74% • Total Exports (% of GDP) 37%• Unemployment (Q2/2011) 5.5%
The Israeli Industry• Share of business sector 21% • Industrial Sales ($Billion) 95• Industrial Exports (% of sales) 43% • Employees 350K• Main branches: Chemicals, Electronics & Food2
The Israeli Economy – 2010 Facts & Figures
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Israeli Economy
Strengths
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Rapid Growth in Israeli Economy
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* M.A.I Economic Research Department early estimates.
GDP GDP per Capita Business Sector GDP
4.0%
2.2%
4.5%
0.8%
-0.9%
0.3%
4.8%
2.9%
5.8%
4.5%
2.6%
5%
2011 Est.*
The Israeli EconomyReal Annual Changes
Export Oriented Growth
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7%
41%34% 27% 31%
54%62%
80%
102%120%
102%
134% 145%
0%1%
12%
6%4% 4% 11% 15%
26%32%
42%
33%
44% 46%
Jan.-June '11
Industrial ExportsIndustrial Production
Export = 43% of Sales
Export Oriented Growth in IndustryReal Cumulative Rate of Change, Since 1998
Export = 31% of Sales
To Industrial Output To Employment in Industry
To Industrial Export
71%65%
75%
The High Tech Sector Contribution to Industrial Growth in 2004-20
As Percentage of Total Growth
The High Tech Sector Contribution to Industrial Growth
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2004 – Q2/2011
Including 8/2011))
A Continuous Decrease in Unemployment Rate
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10.3% 10.7% 10.4%9.0%
8.4%7.3%
6.1%
7.5%6.6%
5.6%
2011 Frcst.
Unemployment RateAs Percent of Civilian Labor Force
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Reducing Direct TaxesTax Reform Path
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45%
25%
45%
24%
45%
24%
44%
23%
43%
22%
42%
21%
41%
20%
39%
18%
Marginal Income Tax Corporate Tax
World Leadership in Civilian R&D Investments
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4.5%4.0%
3.5%3.0% 3.0%
2.1% 2.0%2.0%1.5%
1.0%
Israel is The World Leader in Civilian R&D InvestmentAs Percentage of GDP, 20 9
2010
4.
4%
Global R&D and Innovation Center
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High Share of ICT in the Business Sector
ICT= Information & Communications Technologies, 2006
Source: Israeli CBS The Manufacturers' Association of
Israel
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15.9 14.8
13.7
12.1 10.9 10.8 10.7
9.2 8.7 8.4 8.3 7.9 7.9 7.9 7.6 7.6 7.5 7.5 7.1 7.1 6.9 6.8 6.7
5.0
ICT Sector GDP, Out of The Business Sector GDP 2006
2010
15.7%
Other Asia US EU
23%
15%
28%
34%
23%
18%
26%
32%
Jan. - Jul. 2011
Distribution of export according to areas
Diversion of Trade to Asian Countries
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6%5.5%
3%
2%
5.2%
3.7%
Target Deficit Actual Deficit
As percent of GDP
Responsible Fiscal PolicyRestrained Government Budgetary Deficit
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Relatively Low Government Deficit in Israel
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32.4%
10.6% 10.5% 10.4% 9.5% 9.2% 9.1%7.0%
5.4%4.6% 4.1% 3.7% 3.3% 2.7% 2.5%
0.0%
Israel’s Government Deficit is Relatively LowAs Percent of GDP, 2010
Relatively Low Public Debt Ratio
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Source: Ministry of Finance, Eurostat, IMF
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220.3%
142.8%
119.0%
96.8% 96.2% 93.0% 91.6%83.2% 81.7% 80.0% 76.6% 72.3%
62.7% 60.1% 55.0% 48.4% 43.6% 39.8%
As percent of GDP, 2010
Israeli Economy
Weaknesses
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Gini Index in the OECD
Source: OECD
0.232
0.312
0.379
0.474
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Standard of LivingRelatively Low GDP Per Capita
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84
100
138
164
Gross domestic product per capita Index (OECD=100), Based on PPP, 2010
Cost of LivingNumber of Salaries Required to Buy…
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Source: BDO, Ziv Hatf, According to an average salary.
11490
79 7160 56 54
30
To Buy an Apartment To Buy a Car*
* Mazda 3
14.211.6
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5.9 5.4 5.4 5.34.1 3.8
46.3%
60.2%
64.6%
78.9%
Employment RateAs percentage of working age popualtion, 2010
Relatively Low Employment Rate
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Israeli Economy 2012 Forecast
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* M.A.I Economic Research Department early estimates.** Bank of Israel Forecast. Aug. 2011.
2011 Est.* 2012 Frcst.**
4.0%
0.8%
4.8%4.5%
3.9%
The Israeli EconomyReal Annual ChangesReal Annual Changes in GDP
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