Binoculars imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
Israel imported $25.7 million of binoculars in 2024 (35 tonnes). That makes it the 8th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 204 countries. Value rose 476% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 58% a year on average.
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 | $25.7M | 35 t |
| 2023 | $4.5M | 31 t |
| 2022 | $773K | 23 t |
| 2021 | $1.4M | 28 t |
| 2020 | $1.2M | 18 t |
| 2019 | $1.1M | 8 t |
| 2018 | $1.7M | 13 t |
| 2017 | $1.0M | 63 t |
Where Israel imports binoculars from
One supplier dominates: United States accounted for 94% of the value. Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest (+804% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $24.3M | 94% |
| China | $801K | 3.1% |
| Switzerland | $162K | 0.6% |
| Germany | $147K | 0.6% |
| Austria | $50K | 0.2% |
| Slovenia | $49K | 0.2% |
| Netherlands | $37K | 0.1% |
| Ireland | $34K | 0.1% |
| Italy | $25K | 0.1% |
| Canada | $19K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $730.53 per kg, 905% above the world average of $72.70. 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.
Binoculars exports from Israel
In 2024, Israel exported binoculars worth $6.3 million (4 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Most of it went to DR Congo (28%), Brazil (22%), Spain (15%). Among the main buyer markets, Brazil grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | $1.8M | 28% |
| Brazil | $1.4M | 22% |
| Spain | $952K | 15% |
| Montenegro | $570K | 9% |
| Slovenia | $541K | 8.5% |
| United Kingdom | $339K | 5.3% |
| United States | $302K | 4.8% |
| Germany | $195K | 3.1% |
| Sweden | $114K | 1.8% |
| Canada | $35K | 0.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
The shipment records behind Israel binoculars imports (HS 9005.10): 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 9005.10: Binoculars.
Common questions
What is the value of binoculars imported by Israel?
Israel imported binoculars worth $25.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 35 tonnes. That ranks it 8th of 204 countries worldwide, with 3% of world imports. The value was up 476% on 2023.
Which countries supply binoculars to Israel?
The United States was the largest supplier with 94% of the value ($24.3 million), followed by China (3%) and Switzerland (1%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 24 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 804% on the year.
What is the average import price of binoculars per kg?
The average declared import value was about $730.53 per kg in 2024, 905% above the world average of $72.70 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of binoculars to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.0 million in 2017 to $25.7 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $4.7 million a year.
Does Israel also export binoculars?
Yes. Israel exported $6.3 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the DR Congo, Brazil and Spain. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $19.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for binoculars?
The HS code for binoculars is subheading 9005.10. It sits in HS chapter 90 (optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9005 page.
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