Camera objective lenses exports from Israel: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Israel exported camera objective lenses worth $25.5 million (13 tonnes). That is 44% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 12% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $25.5M | 13 t |
| 2023 | $17.7M | 14 t |
| 2022 | $14.4M | 9 t |
| 2021 | $12.9M | 11 t |
| 2020 | $13.6M | 20 t |
| 2019 | $17.9M | 22 t |
| 2018 | $14.2M | 15 t |
| 2017 | $11.8M | 12 t |
Where Israel exports camera objective lenses to
Most of it went to South Korea (41%), United States (10%), Latvia (8%). Among the main buyer markets, South Korea grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Korea | $10.4M | 41% |
| United States | $2.6M | 10% |
| Latvia | $2.1M | 8.2% |
| Singapore | $1.5M | 6% |
| China | $1.1M | 4.4% |
| Italy | $982K | 3.9% |
| Germany | $785K | 3.1% |
| Hong Kong | $772K | 3% |
| Sweden | $740K | 2.9% |
| Taiwan | $732K | 2.9% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $1,932.26 per kg, 231% above the world average of $583.65. 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.
Camera objective lenses imports to Israel
In 2024, Israel imported camera objective lenses worth $21.8 million (27 tonnes). The largest suppliers were Austria (21%), Hong Kong (12%), Japan (11%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 44%. Among the main suppliers, Hong Kong grew fastest (+502% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Austria | $4.5M | 21% |
| Hong Kong | $2.6M | 12% |
| Japan | $2.5M | 11% |
| United States | $2.2M | 10% |
| Georgia | $1.8M | 8.4% |
| China | $1.7M | 8% |
| Germany | $1.4M | 6.5% |
| Netherlands | $1.4M | 6.5% |
| Singapore | $1.0M | 4.7% |
| United Arab Emirates | $764K | 3.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
The shipment records behind Israel camera objective lenses exports (HS 9002.11): 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 9002.11: Lenses: objective, for cameras, projectors or photographic enlargers or reducers, mounted, being parts or fittings for instruments or apparatus, of any material (excluding glass not optically worked).
Common questions
What is the value of camera objective lenses exported by Israel?
Israel exported camera objective lenses worth $25.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 13 tonnes. That ranks it 20th of 139 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 44% on 2023.
Which countries buy camera objective lenses from Israel?
South Korea was the largest buyer with 41% of the value ($10.4 million), followed by the United States (10%) and Latvia (8%). The top three together account for 59%, out of 46 buyer countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 349% on the year.
What is the average export price of camera objective lenses per kg?
The average declared export value was about $1,932.26 per kg in 2024, 231% above the world average of $583.65 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of camera objective lenses from Israel changed since 2017?
Exports went from $11.8 million in 2017 to $25.5 million in 2024, an increase of 117%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $16.0 million a year.
Does Israel also import camera objective lenses?
Yes. Israel imported $21.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Austria, Hong Kong and Japan. That compares with exports of $25.5 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for camera objective lenses?
The HS code for camera objective lenses is subheading 9002.11. 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 9002 page.
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