Artificial graphite imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Israel imported artificial graphite worth $2.1 million (397 tonnes). That is 29% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $3.0 million.
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 | $2.1M | 397 t |
| 2023 | $3.0M | 287 t |
| 2022 | $1.5M | 581 t |
| 2021 | $1.3M | 343 t |
| 2020 | $1.2M | 174 t |
| 2019 | $1.6M | 362 t |
| 2018 | $1.9M | 496 t |
| 2017 | $1.3M | 340 t |
Where Israel imports artificial graphite from
Most of the value came from United Kingdom (28%), India (27%), United States (11%). Among the main suppliers, United Kingdom grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | $595K | 28% |
| India | $563K | 27% |
| United States | $223K | 11% |
| Germany | $194K | 9.2% |
| Switzerland | $158K | 7.5% |
| Netherlands | $105K | 5% |
| Portugal | $101K | 4.8% |
| China | $61K | 2.9% |
| France | $49K | 2.3% |
| Slovakia | $11K | 0.5% |
Product types under HS 3801
| 3801.10 | Graphite: artificial | 60% |
| 3801.20 | Graphite: colloidal or semi-colloidal | 33% |
| 3801.90 | Graphite or other carbon based preparations: in the form of pastes, blocks, plates or other semi-manufactures | 6.5% |
| 3801.30 | Carbonaceous pastes: for electrodes and similar pastes for furnace linings | 0.3% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3801.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.31 per kg, 141% above the world average of $2.20. 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.
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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 3801: Artificial graphite; colloidal or semi-colloidal graphite; preparations based on graphite or other carbon in the form of pastes, blocks, plates or other semi-manufactures.
Common questions
What is the value of artificial graphite imported by Israel?
Israel imported artificial graphite worth $2.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 397 tonnes. That ranks it 60th of 177 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 29% on 2023.
Which countries supply artificial graphite to Israel?
The United Kingdom was the largest supplier with 28% of the value ($595 thousand), followed by India (27%) and the United States (11%). The top three together account for 66%, out of 20 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 858% on the year.
What is the average import price of artificial graphite per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.31 per kg in 2024, 141% above the world average of $2.20 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 artificial graphite to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.3 million in 2017 to $2.1 million in 2024, an increase of 63%. The peak was 2023 at $3.0 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
What is the HS code for artificial graphite?
The HS code for artificial graphite is heading 3801. In Israel the largest six-digit codes were 3801.10 (60% of the value) and 3801.20 (33%). It sits in HS chapter 38 (chemical products n.e.c.). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3801 page.
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