Ceramic insulators imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of ceramic insulators by Israel reached $2.0 million in 2024 (65 tonnes). Value rose 43% 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
Hover or tap a year for detail.
Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.0M | 65 t |
| 2023 | $1.4M | 51 t |
| 2022 | $1.6M | 52 t |
| 2021 | $1.6M | 66 t |
| 2020 | $1.8M | 145 t |
| 2019 | $1.5M | 155 t |
| 2018 | $1.2M | 136 t |
| 2017 | $1.2M | 163 t |
Where Israel imports ceramic insulators from
Most of the value came from Italy (42%), United States (20%), France (11%). Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+475% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $858K | 42% |
| United States | $396K | 20% |
| France | $213K | 11% |
| Austria | $131K | 6.5% |
| Portugal | $48K | 2.4% |
| Greece | $47K | 2.3% |
| Turkey | $42K | 2.1% |
| Thailand | $42K | 2% |
| Spain | $40K | 2% |
| China | $35K | 1.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $31.20 per kg, 757% above the world average of $3.64. 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 ceramic insulators imports (HS 8546.20): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
Shipment records are in the platform
Tell us what you trade and we will show you the latest records on a live call.
Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
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 8546.20: Electrical insulators: of ceramics.
Common questions
What is the value of ceramic insulators imported by Israel?
Israel imported ceramic insulators worth $2.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 65 tonnes. That ranks it 61st of 183 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 43% on 2023.
Which countries supply ceramic insulators to Israel?
Italy was the largest supplier with 42% of the value ($858 thousand), followed by the United States (20%) and France (11%). The top three together account for 72%, out of 26 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 597% on the year.
What is the average import price of ceramic insulators per kg?
The average declared import value was about $31.20 per kg in 2024, 757% above the world average of $3.64 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of ceramic insulators to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.2 million in 2017 to $2.0 million in 2024, an increase of 62%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for ceramic insulators?
The HS code for ceramic insulators is subheading 8546.20. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8546 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
EximDataX rebuilds Israel trade from the customs records of its trading partners, so the companies shipping to and from it are visible. Ask for a live look at your product.
Same product, other countries
More trade data for Israel
See what your buyers are buying.Then decide.
Everything we show you comes from official customs filings — records, not claims. 30 minutes. Your shipment. Your HS code. Real platform. If you don’t see something new about your market by the end of the call, we walk away. No follow-ups.