Calcareous stone (dressed) imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of calcareous stone (dressed) by Israel reached $2.5 million in 2024 (3.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 20% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 9% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $4.9 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 | $2.5M | 3.2K t |
| 2023 | $3.1M | 3.0K t |
| 2022 | $3.5M | 3.7K t |
| 2021 | $3.4M | 3.1K t |
| 2020 | $4.5M | 4.8K t |
| 2019 | $4.6M | 6.3K t |
| 2018 | $4.6M | 6.4K t |
| 2017 | $4.9M | 6.6K t |
Where Israel imports calcareous stone (dressed) from
Most of the value came from Turkey (25%), Italy (19%), China (14%). Among the main suppliers, Spain grew fastest (+246% on the year before).
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.79 per kg, close to the world average of $0.73.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Calcareous stone (dressed) exports from Israel
Israel exported $1.7 million of calcareous stone (dressed) in 2024 (1.4 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 0%. One buyer market dominates: United States accounted for 98% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, United States grew fastest (+36% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $1.7M | 98% |
| Japan | $25K | 1.5% |
| Germany | $2K | 0.1% |
| France | $2K | 0.1% |
| Ireland | $0K | 0% |
| Canada | $0K | 0% |
| Malta | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
The shipment records behind Israel calcareous stone (dressed) imports (HS 6802.92): 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 6802.92: Stone: calcareous (excluding marble, travertine, alabaster) articles thereof, (other than simply cut or sawn, with a flat or even surface).
Common questions
What is the value of calcareous stone (dressed) imported by Israel?
Israel imported calcareous stone (dressed) worth $2.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 25th of 163 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 20% on 2023.
Which countries supply calcareous stone (dressed) to Israel?
Turkey was the largest supplier with 25% of the value ($630 thousand), followed by Italy (19%) and China (14%). The top three together account for 58%, out of 19 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 246% on the year.
What is the average import price of calcareous stone (dressed) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.79 per kg in 2024, 8% above the world average of $0.73 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of calcareous stone (dressed) to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.9 million in 2017 to $2.5 million in 2024, a fall of 49%. The peak was 2017 at $4.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.9 million a year.
Does Israel also export calcareous stone (dressed)?
Yes. Israel exported $1.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, Japan and Germany. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $765 thousand a year.
What is the HS code for calcareous stone (dressed)?
The HS code for calcareous stone (dressed) is subheading 6802.92. It sits in HS chapter 68 (stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6802 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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