Tourist arrivals plunged 48.1% year on year in May 2026 to 64.4 thousand, easing from a 77.7% decline in the previous month. Tourist Arrivals in Israel averaged 179.23 Thousand from 1991 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 485.75 Thousand in October of 2018 and a record low of 0.60 Thousand in April of 2020. source: Central Bureau of Statistics, Israel

Tourist Arrivals in Israel increased to 64.40 Thousand in May from 36.60 Thousand in April of 2026.

Tourist Arrivals in Israel increased to 64.40 Thousand in May from 36.60 Thousand in April of 2026. Tourist Arrivals in Israel is expected to be 60.00 Thousand by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Israel Tourist Arrivals is projected to trend around 160.00 Thousand in 2027 and 170.00 Thousand in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-05-06 10:50 AM
Tourist Arrivals YoY
Apr -77.7% -90.7%
2026-06-04 10:00 AM
Tourist Arrivals YoY
May -48.1% -77.7% -60.0%
2026-07-07 10:00 AM
Tourist Arrivals YoY
Jun -48.1%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade -4188.70 -3532.40 USD Million Apr 2026
Capital Flows 11761.00 2835.00 USD Million Dec 2025
Current Account 3437.00 554.00 USD Million Dec 2025
Exports 4997.10 4913.90 USD Million Apr 2026
External Debt 164982.70 159020.10 USD Million Dec 2025
Foreign Direct Investment 172288.80 163930.50 USD Million Dec 2025
Imports 9185.80 8446.30 USD Million Apr 2026
Remittances 1451.10 1455.40 USD Million Dec 2025
Terms of Trade 92.80 91.30 points Dec 2025
Tourist Arrivals YoY 64.40 36.60 Thousand May 2026


Israel Tourist Arrivals
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
64.40 36.60 485.75 0.60 1991 - 2026 Thousand Monthly