Coated steel strips imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Israel imported coated steel strips worth $12.0 million (13.1 thousand tonnes). That is 48% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $33.5 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 | $12.0M | 13.1K t |
| 2023 | $23.0M | 20.9K t |
| 2022 | $24.3M | 16.2K t |
| 2021 | $33.5M | 24.2K t |
| 2020 | $13.9M | 16.7K t |
| 2019 | $17.7M | 18.2K t |
| 2018 | $23.7M | 23.6K t |
| 2017 | $16.8M | 19.4K t |
Where Israel imports coated steel strips from
The largest suppliers were China (40%), Hong Kong (25%), Turkey (13%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $4.8M | 40% |
| Hong Kong | $3.0M | 25% |
| Turkey | $1.5M | 13% |
| Serbia | $844K | 7% |
| Italy | $453K | 3.8% |
| Singapore | $437K | 3.6% |
| Switzerland | $352K | 2.9% |
| India | $157K | 1.3% |
| Greece | $154K | 1.3% |
| United States | $132K | 1.1% |
Product types under HS 7212
| 7212.30 | Iron or non-alloy steel: flat-rolled, width less than 600mm, plated or coated with zinc (not electrolytically) | 75% |
| 7212.40 | Iron or non-alloy steel: flat-rolled, width less than 600mm, painted, varnished or coated with plastics | 12% |
| 7212.50 | Iron or non-alloy steel: flat-rolled, width less than 600mm, plated or coated, (excluding tin, zinc or plastic) | 7.9% |
| 7212.20 | Iron or non-alloy steel: flat-rolled, of a width less than 600mm, electrolytically plated or coated with zinc | 2.5% |
| 7212.60 | Iron or non-alloy steel: flat-rolled, width less than 600mm, clad | 2% |
| 7212.10 | Iron or non-alloy steel: flat-rolled, width less than 600mm, plated or coated with tin | 0.4% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7212.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.92 per kg, 25% below the world average of $1.22, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Coated steel strips exports from Israel
Israel exported $2.0 million of coated steel strips in 2024 (450 tonnes). Serbia alone took 92% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Serbia grew fastest (+256% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Serbia | $1.8M | 92% |
| Slovenia | $131K | 6.5% |
| Italy | $23K | 1.1% |
| Germany | $9K | 0.4% |
| Sweden | $6K | 0.3% |
| China | $0K | 0% |
| Angola | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
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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 7212: Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products, width less than 600mm, clad, plated or coated.
Common questions
What is the value of coated steel strips imported by Israel?
Israel imported coated steel strips worth $12.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 13.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 60th of 213 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 48% on 2023.
Which countries supply coated steel strips to Israel?
China was the largest supplier with 40% of the value ($4.8 million), followed by Hong Kong (25%) and Turkey (13%). The top three together account for 77%, out of 18 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 213% on the year.
What is the average import price of coated steel strips per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.92 per kg in 2024, 25% below the world average of $1.22 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 coated steel strips to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $16.8 million in 2017 to $12.0 million in 2024, a fall of 29%. The peak was 2021 at $33.5 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Israel also export coated steel strips?
Yes. Israel exported $2.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Serbia, Slovenia and Italy. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $10.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for coated steel strips?
The HS code for coated steel strips is heading 7212. In Israel the largest six-digit codes were 7212.30 (75% of the value) and 7212.40 (12%). It sits in HS chapter 72 (iron and steel). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7212 page.
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