Aluminium sheet imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of aluminium sheet by Israel reached $123.6 million in 2024 (30.7 thousand tonnes). The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $123.6M | 30.7K t |
| 2023 | $125.8M | 28.9K t |
| 2022 | $148.5M | 29.1K t |
| 2021 | $102.3M | 26.8K t |
| 2020 | $75.8M | 24.2K t |
| 2019 | $95.9M | 27.6K t |
| 2018 | $93.6M | 26.2K t |
| 2017 | $85.5M | 26.5K t |
Where Israel imports aluminium sheet from
The largest suppliers were China (40%), United States (17%), Greece (7%). Among the main suppliers, Hong Kong grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $48.8M | 40% |
| United States | $21.1M | 17% |
| Greece | $8.1M | 6.6% |
| Romania | $7.8M | 6.3% |
| Hong Kong | $5.0M | 4% |
| Austria | $4.6M | 3.7% |
| Switzerland | $4.6M | 3.7% |
| India | $3.1M | 2.5% |
| Germany | $3.1M | 2.5% |
| France | $2.8M | 2.3% |
Product types under HS 7606
| 7606.12 | Aluminium: plates, sheets and strip, thickness exceeding 0.2mm, alloys, rectangular (including square) | 85% |
| 7606.92 | Aluminium: plates, sheets and strip, thickness exceeding 0.2mm, alloys, (not rectangular or square) | 7.1% |
| 7606.11 | Aluminium: plates, sheets and strip, thickness exceeding 0.2mm, (not alloyed), rectangular (including square) | 6.4% |
| 7606.91 | Aluminium: plates, sheets and strip, thickness exceeding 0.2mm, not alloyed, (not rectangular or square) | 1.9% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7606.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.02 per kg, close to the world average of $3.79.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Aluminium sheet exports from Israel
Israel exported $2.1 million of aluminium sheet in 2024 (324 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Canada (22%), United States (15%), Romania (14%). Among the main buyer markets, China grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $476K | 22% |
| United States | $326K | 15% |
| Romania | $308K | 15% |
| China | $301K | 14% |
| Italy | $149K | 7% |
| South Korea | $104K | 4.9% |
| Switzerland | $79K | 3.7% |
| India | $70K | 3.3% |
| Taiwan | $64K | 3% |
| Austria | $63K | 2.9% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
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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 7606: Aluminium; plates, sheets and strip, thickness exceeding 0.2mm.
Common questions
What is the value of aluminium sheet imported by Israel?
Israel imported aluminium sheet worth $123.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 30.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 51st of 219 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 2% on 2023.
Which countries supply aluminium sheet to Israel?
China was the largest supplier with 40% of the value ($48.8 million), followed by the United States (17%) and Greece (7%). The top three together account for 63%, out of 40 supplier countries in total. Romania grew fastest among the top ten, up 32% on the year.
What is the average import price of aluminium sheet per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.02 per kg in 2024, 6% above the world average of $3.79 per kg. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so it blends every grade and size; use it as a benchmark, not a quote. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
How have imports of aluminium sheet to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $85.5 million in 2017 to $123.6 million in 2024, an increase of 44%. The peak was 2022 at $148.5 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Israel also export aluminium sheet?
Yes. Israel exported $2.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Canada, the United States and Romania. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $121.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for aluminium sheet?
The HS code for aluminium sheet is heading 7606. In Israel the largest six-digit codes were 7606.12 (85% of the value) and 7606.92 (7%). It sits in HS chapter 76 (aluminium and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7606 page.
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