Base metal-coated wire imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
Israel imported $2.6 million of base metal-coated wire in 2024 (2.1 thousand tonnes). That is 94% 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 .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.6M | 2.1K t |
| 2023 | $1.3M | 1.1K t |
| 2022 | $2.1M | 1.4K t |
| 2021 | $1.7M | 1.3K t |
| 2020 | $1.2M | 1.2K t |
| 2019 | $1.6M | 1.5K t |
| 2018 | $2.4M | 1.3K t |
| 2017 | $1.6M | 1.9K t |
Where Israel imports base metal-coated wire from
China alone supplied 83% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+124% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.1M | 83% |
| Italy | $259K | 10% |
| India | $83K | 3.2% |
| Poland | $38K | 1.5% |
| Turkey | $17K | 0.7% |
| United Kingdom | $16K | 0.6% |
| Spain | $12K | 0.5% |
| South Korea | $10K | 0.4% |
| Germany | $9K | 0.4% |
| Brazil | $5K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.24 per kg, close to the world average of $1.32.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Base metal-coated wire exports from Israel
Exports of base metal-coated wire by Israel reached $318 thousand in 2024 (270 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Jordan accounted for 100% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Jordan | $317K | 100% |
| South Africa | $1K | 0.3% |
| Sweden | $1K | 0.2% |
| Switzerland | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
The shipment records behind Israel base metal-coated wire imports (HS 7217.30): 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 7217.30: Iron or non-alloy steel: wire, plated or coated with base metals (other than zinc).
Common questions
What is the value of base metal-coated wire imported by Israel?
Israel imported base metal-coated wire worth $2.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 52nd of 179 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 94% on 2023.
Which countries supply base metal-coated wire to Israel?
China was the largest supplier with 83% of the value ($2.1 million), followed by Italy (10%) and India (3%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 11 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 217% on the year.
What is the average import price of base metal-coated wire per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.24 per kg in 2024, 6% below the world average of $1.32 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of base metal-coated wire to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.6 million in 2017 to $2.6 million in 2024, an increase of 60%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.8 million a year.
Does Israel also export base metal-coated wire?
Yes. Israel exported $318 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Jordan, South Africa and Sweden. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $2.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for base metal-coated wire?
The HS code for base metal-coated wire is subheading 7217.30. It sits in HS chapter 72 (iron and steel). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7217 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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