Aromatic hydrocarbons exports from Israel: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of aromatic hydrocarbons by Israel reached $47.6 million in 2024 (41.1 thousand tonnes). Value fell 35% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $91.6 million.
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 | $47.6M | 41.1K t |
| 2023 | $72.9M | 61.9K t |
| 2022 | $91.6M | 73.9K t |
| 2021 | $58.3M | 65.4K t |
| 2020 | $50.6M | 87.9K t |
| 2019 | $65.6M | 87.8K t |
| 2018 | $53.2M | 59.1K t |
| 2017 | $28.3M | 37.8K t |
Where Israel exports aromatic hydrocarbons to
Most of it went to Italy (27%), United States (16%), India (12%). Among the main buyer markets, Bulgaria grew fastest (+56% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $12.8M | 27% |
| United States | $7.8M | 17% |
| India | $5.7M | 12% |
| United Kingdom | $4.5M | 9.5% |
| Germany | $3.9M | 8.1% |
| Turkey | $3.0M | 6.3% |
| Slovenia | $2.3M | 4.9% |
| South Africa | $1.6M | 3.4% |
| Colombia | $1.5M | 3.1% |
| Bulgaria | $1.0M | 2.1% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.16 per kg, 32% above the world average of $0.88. 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.
Aromatic hydrocarbons imports to Israel
Imports of aromatic hydrocarbons by Israel reached $597 thousand in 2024 (465 tonnes). One supplier dominates: Belgium accounted for 83% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Belgium grew fastest (+80% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Belgium | $493K | 83% |
| Netherlands | $69K | 12% |
| France | $33K | 5.5% |
| Switzerland | $2K | 0.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
The shipment records behind Israel aromatic hydrocarbons exports (HS 2707.50): 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 2707.50: Aromatic hydrocarbon mixtures: n.e.c. in heading no. 2707, of which 65% or more by volume (including losses) distils at 250 degrees Celsius by the ISO 3405 method (equivalent to the ASTM D 86 method).
Common questions
What is the value of aromatic hydrocarbons exported by Israel?
Israel exported aromatic hydrocarbons worth $47.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 41.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 32nd of 88 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was down 35% on 2023.
Which countries buy aromatic hydrocarbons from Israel?
Italy was the largest buyer with 27% of the value ($12.8 million), followed by the United States (16%) and India (12%). The top three together account for 55%, out of 22 buyer countries in total. Bulgaria grew fastest among the top ten, up 56% on the year.
What is the average export price of aromatic hydrocarbons per kg?
The average declared export value was about $1.16 per kg in 2024, 32% above the world average of $0.88 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of aromatic hydrocarbons from Israel changed since 2017?
Exports went from $28.3 million in 2017 to $47.6 million in 2024, an increase of 69%. The peak was 2022 at $91.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $58.5 million a year.
Does Israel also import aromatic hydrocarbons?
Yes. Israel imported $597 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Belgium, the Netherlands and France. On balance Israel is a net exporter of this product, by about $47.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for aromatic hydrocarbons?
The HS code for aromatic hydrocarbons is subheading 2707.50. It sits in HS chapter 27 (mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2707 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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