Israel
Its population in 2018 was 8,452,841 [1]
In 2015, 3.71% of its total energy
consumption was renewable [2]
In 2021, its GDP grew by 8.19% [2]
In 2021 it had a positive Current
Account Balance of US$bn 22.18 [3]
Its unemployment rate in 2021 was 4.96% [3]
Its Expenditure on R&D (as a percentage of
GDP) in 2020 was 5.44% [2]
A Big Mac will set you back the
local equivalent of US$4.58 [4]
What free trade areas or economic unions is it a member of?
Member of the Euro-Mediterranean partnership (EuroMed) since 28/11/1995
Other members:
Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, State of Palestine, Syrian Arab Republic, Tunisia, Türkiye
What trade deals are there between Euro-Mediterranean partnership and other countries and economic unions?
None
What trade deals are there with other countries and economic unions?
MERCOSUR - Israel free trade agreement (from 21/03/2023)
Protocol on Trade Negotiations (from 11/02/1973)
United States - Israel free trade agreement (from 19/08/1985)
EFTA - Israel Free Trade Agreement (from 01/01/1993)
Canada - Israel free trade agreement (from 01/01/1997)
Türkiye - Israel free trade agreement (from 01/05/1997)
EU - Israel Association Agreement (from 01/06/2000)
Israel - Mexico free trade agreement (from 01/07/2000)
UK - Israel trade and partnership agreement (from 01/01/2021)
Ukraine - Israel free trade agreement (from 01/01/2021)
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Source: UK Office for National Statistics, October 2022.
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