Mining by country

Mining in Israel

What Israel mines: potash (4.1% of world output, #7), magnesium (1.8% of world output, #4), phosphate rock (1% of world output, #14).

Mineral rents0%of GDP, 2021. Higher than 0% of countries.
Ores and metals1.5%of merchandise exports, 2025.
Biggest world rolePotash4.1% of world mine output, #7, 2025.
World top-3 producer of0minerals we track.
Governance, World Bank WGI 2025
  • Rule of law+0.68above 74% of countries
  • Political stability-0.91above 15% of countries
  • Regulatory quality+1.13above 88% of countries
  • Control of corruption+0.96above 81% of countries
Estimates from −2.5 to +2.5; the bar sits at the country's score.

Share of world mine production

MineralWorld shareWorld rankYear
Potash4.1%72025
Magnesium1.8%42025
Phosphate rock1%142025

By mineral

Phosphate rock minesPotash mines

World shares: USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries, latest year per mineral. Mineral rents, exports and governance: World Bank WDI and WGI. Trade: CEPII BACI. Projects: listed companies' announcements.