Canned potatoes imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
Israel imported $11.6 million of canned potatoes in 2024 (1.7 thousand tonnes). Value rose 24% on 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 | $11.6M | 1.7K t |
| 2023 | $9.3M | 1.5K t |
| 2022 | $6.6M | 1.3K t |
| 2021 | $11.9M | 2.7K t |
| 2020 | $8.3M | 2.4K t |
| 2019 | $10.1M | 2.8K t |
| 2018 | $13.7M | 3.1K t |
| 2017 | $9.5M | 1.5K t |
Where Israel imports canned potatoes from
Most of the value came from United States (29%), Spain (24%), Italy (10%). Among the main suppliers, Thailand grew fastest (+384% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $3.4M | 29% |
| Spain | $2.8M | 24% |
| Italy | $1.2M | 10% |
| Greece | $1.1M | 9.3% |
| Thailand | $375K | 3.2% |
| Ukraine | $321K | 2.8% |
| Germany | $311K | 2.7% |
| China | $300K | 2.6% |
| Lithuania | $286K | 2.5% |
| Russia | $218K | 1.9% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.81 per kg, 96% above the world average of $3.47. 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.
Canned potatoes exports from Israel
In 2024, Israel exported canned potatoes worth $2.5 million (291 tonnes). United States alone took 82% of it. Among the main buyer markets, United States grew fastest (+53% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $2.0M | 83% |
| United Kingdom | $201K | 8.2% |
| France | $90K | 3.7% |
| Canada | $69K | 2.8% |
| Austria | $37K | 1.5% |
| Germany | $17K | 0.7% |
| Georgia | $5K | 0.2% |
| Belgium | $5K | 0.2% |
| South Africa | $4K | 0.2% |
| Switzerland | $2K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
The shipment records behind Israel canned potatoes imports (HS 2005.20): 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 2005.20: Vegetable preparations: potatoes, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen.
Common questions
What is the value of canned potatoes imported by Israel?
Israel imported canned potatoes worth $11.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 61st of 220 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 24% on 2023.
Which countries supply canned potatoes to Israel?
The United States was the largest supplier with 29% of the value ($3.4 million), followed by Spain (24%) and Italy (10%). The top three together account for 63%, out of 37 supplier countries in total. Thailand grew fastest among the top ten, up 384% on the year.
What is the average import price of canned potatoes per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.81 per kg in 2024, 96% above the world average of $3.47 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of canned potatoes to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $9.5 million in 2017 to $11.6 million in 2024, an increase of 22%. The peak was 2018 at $13.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $10.1 million a year.
Does Israel also export canned potatoes?
Yes. Israel exported $2.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, the United Kingdom and France. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $9.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for canned potatoes?
The HS code for canned potatoes is subheading 2005.20. It sits in HS chapter 20 (preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2005 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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