Alkaloid medicines (packaged) exports from Israel: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Israel exported alkaloid medicines (packaged) worth $15.9 million (39 tonnes). That is 117% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $15.9M | 39 t |
| 2023 | $7.3M | 79 t |
| 2022 | $15.1M | 86 t |
| 2021 | $7.3M | 51 t |
| 2020 | $11.6M | 28 t |
| 2019 | $12.1M | 76 t |
| 2018 | $11.6M | 108 t |
| 2017 | $11.5M | 159 t |
Where Israel exports alkaloid medicines (packaged) to
China alone took 64% of it. Among the main buyer markets, China grew fastest (+584% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $10.2M | 64% |
| Germany | $3.3M | 21% |
| United States | $727K | 4.6% |
| United Kingdom | $659K | 4.1% |
| Netherlands | $627K | 3.9% |
| South Africa | $148K | 0.9% |
| Serbia | $128K | 0.8% |
| Italy | $76K | 0.5% |
| Singapore | $24K | 0.2% |
| Ireland | $23K | 0.1% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $404.19 per kg, 347% above the world average of $90.44. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Alkaloid medicines (packaged) imports to Israel
Israel imported $13.3 million of alkaloid medicines (packaged) in 2024 (84 tonnes). One supplier dominates: Austria accounted for 56% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+84% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Austria | $7.4M | 56% |
| United States | $2.3M | 17% |
| Germany | $1.3M | 9.5% |
| United Kingdom | $589K | 4.4% |
| Malta | $429K | 3.2% |
| Latvia | $320K | 2.4% |
| France | $214K | 1.6% |
| Belgium | $192K | 1.4% |
| Netherlands | $191K | 1.4% |
| Slovenia | $131K | 1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
The shipment records behind Israel alkaloid medicines (packaged) exports (HS 3004.49): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 3004.49: Medicaments: containing alkaloids or their derivatives: other than ephedrine, pseudoephedrine (INN) or norephedrine or their salts: for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale.
Common questions
What is the value of alkaloid medicines (packaged) exported by Israel?
Israel exported alkaloid medicines (packaged) worth $15.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 39 tonnes. That ranks it 31st of 128 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 117% on 2023.
Which countries buy alkaloid medicines (packaged) from Israel?
China was the largest buyer with 64% of the value ($10.2 million), followed by Germany (21%) and the United States (5%). The top three together account for 89%, out of 28 buyer countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 584% on the year.
What is the average export price of alkaloid medicines (packaged) per kg?
The average declared export value was about $404.19 per kg in 2024, 347% above the world average of $90.44 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of alkaloid medicines (packaged) from Israel changed since 2017?
Exports went from $11.5 million in 2017 to $15.9 million in 2024, an increase of 39%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $11.6 million a year.
Does Israel also import alkaloid medicines (packaged)?
Yes. Israel imported $13.3 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Austria, the United States and Germany. That compares with exports of $15.9 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for alkaloid medicines (packaged)?
The HS code for alkaloid medicines (packaged) is subheading 3004.49. It sits in HS chapter 30 (pharmaceutical products). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3004 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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