Cereal flour imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of cereal flour by Israel reached $4.3 million in 2024 (4.5 thousand tonnes). That is 17% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 11% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $9.8 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 | $4.3M | 4.5K t |
| 2023 | $5.2M | 5.3K t |
| 2022 | $7.0M | 7.5K t |
| 2021 | $9.8M | 10.3K t |
| 2020 | $4.0M | 4.7K t |
| 2019 | $2.7M | 3.5K t |
| 2018 | $2.8M | 3.8K t |
| 2017 | $2.1M | 3.0K t |
Where Israel imports cereal flour from
The largest suppliers were Italy (34%), Germany (19%), Thailand (11%). Among the main suppliers, Ukraine grew fastest (+572% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $1.5M | 35% |
| Germany | $804K | 19% |
| Thailand | $471K | 11% |
| United States | $226K | 5.2% |
| India | $203K | 4.7% |
| Ireland | $192K | 4.5% |
| Ukraine | $175K | 4.1% |
| Belgium | $155K | 3.6% |
| Lithuania | $93K | 2.2% |
| Spain | $80K | 1.9% |
Product types under HS 1102
| 1102.90 | Cereal flours: other than wheat, meslin, and maize (corn) | 61% |
| 1102.20 | Cereal flour: of maize (corn) | 39% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 1102.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.97 per kg, 24% above the world average of $0.78. 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.
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 1102: Cereal flours; other than of wheat or meslin.
Common questions
What is the value of cereal flour imported by Israel?
Israel imported cereal flour worth $4.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 61st of 220 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 17% on 2023.
Which countries supply cereal flour to Israel?
Italy was the largest supplier with 34% of the value ($1.5 million), followed by Germany (19%) and Thailand (11%). The top three together account for 64%, out of 29 supplier countries in total. Ukraine grew fastest among the top ten, up 572% on the year.
What is the average import price of cereal flour per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.97 per kg in 2024, 24% above the world average of $0.78 per kg. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so it blends every grade and size; use it as a benchmark, not a quote. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
How have imports of cereal flour to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.1 million in 2017 to $4.3 million in 2024, an increase of 105%. The peak was 2021 at $9.8 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
What is the HS code for cereal flour?
The HS code for cereal flour is heading 1102. In Israel the largest six-digit codes were 1102.90 (61% of the value) and 1102.20 (39%). It sits in HS chapter 11 (products of the milling industry; malt, starches, inulin, wheat gluten). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 1102 page.
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