Base metal costume jewelry imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Israel imported base metal costume jewelry worth $28.9 million (884 tonnes). That is 32% 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 | $28.9M | 884 t |
| 2023 | $21.9M | 542 t |
| 2022 | $24.4M | 617 t |
| 2021 | $21.9M | 671 t |
| 2020 | $15.5M | 176 t |
| 2019 | $22.2M | 258 t |
| 2018 | $25.5M | 321 t |
| 2017 | $21.7M | 178 t |
Where Israel imports base metal costume jewelry from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 65% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Belgium grew fastest (+259% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $18.9M | 66% |
| Hong Kong | $2.3M | 7.9% |
| Belgium | $1.3M | 4.7% |
| United States | $1.3M | 4.5% |
| Italy | $874K | 3% |
| Thailand | $780K | 2.7% |
| Austria | $743K | 2.6% |
| Portugal | $583K | 2% |
| France | $452K | 1.6% |
| Netherlands | $253K | 0.9% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $32.64 per kg, 31% below the world average of $47.13, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Base metal costume jewelry exports from Israel
Exports of base metal costume jewelry by Israel reached $12.5 million in 2024 (44 tonnes). United States alone took 65% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Netherlands grew fastest (+42% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $8.1M | 65% |
| Belgium | $1.5M | 12% |
| Netherlands | $454K | 3.6% |
| France | $397K | 3.2% |
| United Kingdom | $384K | 3.1% |
| Germany | $274K | 2.2% |
| Sweden | $182K | 1.5% |
| Japan | $139K | 1.1% |
| Canada | $112K | 0.9% |
| Thailand | $99K | 0.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
The shipment records behind Israel base metal costume jewelry imports (HS 7117.19): 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 7117.19: Jewellery: imitation, (excluding cuff links and studs), of base metal, whether or not plated with precious metal.
Common questions
What is the value of base metal costume jewelry imported by Israel?
Israel imported base metal costume jewelry worth $28.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 884 tonnes. That ranks it 37th of 218 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 32% on 2023.
Which countries supply base metal costume jewelry to Israel?
China was the largest supplier with 65% of the value ($18.9 million), followed by Hong Kong (8%) and Belgium (5%). The top three together account for 78%, out of 46 supplier countries in total. Portugal grew fastest among the top ten, up 568% on the year.
What is the average import price of base metal costume jewelry per kg?
The average declared import value was about $32.64 per kg in 2024, 31% below the world average of $47.13 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 costume jewelry to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $21.7 million in 2017 to $28.9 million in 2024, an increase of 33%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $22.8 million a year.
Does Israel also export base metal costume jewelry?
Yes. Israel exported $12.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, Belgium and the Netherlands. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $16.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for base metal costume jewelry?
The HS code for base metal costume jewelry is subheading 7117.19. It sits in HS chapter 71 (natural, cultured pearls; precious, semi-precious stones; precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7117 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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