Boron and tellurium imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
Israel imported $3.1 million of boron and tellurium in 2024 (7 tonnes). It ranks 9th of 106 countries for imports of this product. That is 27% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 11% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $7.0 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 | $3.1M | 7 t |
| 2023 | $4.3M | 7 t |
| 2022 | $1.9M | 7 t |
| 2021 | $5.4M | 9 t |
| 2020 | $4.6M | 36 t |
| 2019 | $4.6M | 12 t |
| 2018 | $2.3M | 13 t |
| 2017 | $7.0M | 14 t |
Where Israel imports boron and tellurium from
United States alone supplied 67% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+97% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $2.1M | 67% |
| Canada | $755K | 24% |
| China | $267K | 8.5% |
| Singapore | $7K | 0.2% |
| Germany | $2K | 0.1% |
| Belgium | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $434.01 per kg, 1045% above the world average of $37.92. 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
The shipment records behind Israel boron and tellurium imports (HS 2804.50): 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 2804.50: Boron: tellurium.
Common questions
What is the value of boron and tellurium imported by Israel?
Israel imported boron and tellurium worth $3.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 7 tonnes. That ranks it 9th of 106 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was down 27% on 2023.
Which countries supply boron and tellurium to Israel?
The United States was the largest supplier with 67% of the value ($2.1 million), followed by Canada (24%) and China (9%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 6 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 97% on the year.
What is the average import price of boron and tellurium per kg?
The average declared import value was about $434.01 per kg in 2024, 1045% above the world average of $37.92 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of boron and tellurium to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $7.0 million in 2017 to $3.1 million in 2024, a fall of 55%. The peak was 2017 at $7.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for boron and tellurium?
The HS code for boron and tellurium is subheading 2804.50. It sits in HS chapter 28 (inorganic chemicals; organic and inorganic compounds of precious metals; of rare earth metals, of radio-active elements and of isotopes). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2804 page.
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