Coconut and palm kernel oil imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
Israel imported $5.4 million of coconut and palm kernel oil in 2024 (2.7 thousand tonnes). Value fell 10% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 12% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $12.7 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 | $5.4M | 2.7K t |
| 2023 | $6.0M | 3.3K t |
| 2022 | $9.5M | 4.3K t |
| 2021 | $11.7M | 5.5K t |
| 2020 | $6.3M | 4.6K t |
| 2019 | $6.2M | 5.0K t |
| 2018 | $8.4M | 5.4K t |
| 2017 | $12.7M | 6.4K t |
Where Israel imports coconut and palm kernel oil from
Indonesia alone supplied 56% of it. Among the main suppliers, Singapore grew fastest (+350% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | $3.0M | 56% |
| Sri Lanka | $1.6M | 30% |
| Singapore | $360K | 6.7% |
| Philippines | $218K | 4.1% |
| Netherlands | $42K | 0.8% |
| Germany | $36K | 0.7% |
| India | $30K | 0.6% |
| Thailand | $16K | 0.3% |
| Colombia | $10K | 0.2% |
| United Kingdom | $10K | 0.2% |
Product types under HS 1513
| 1513.19 | Vegetable oils: coconut (copra) oil and its fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified | 44% |
| 1513.11 | Vegetable oils: coconut (copra) oil and its fractions, crude, not chemically modified | 34% |
| 1513.21 | Vegetable oils: palm kernel or babassu oil and their fractions, crude, not chemically modified | 14% |
| 1513.29 | Vegetable oils: palm kernel or babassu oil and their fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified | 8.5% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 1513.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.98 per kg, 41% above the world average of $1.40. 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.
Coconut and palm kernel oil exports from Israel
In 2024, Israel exported coconut and palm kernel oil worth $348 thousand (66 tonnes). United States alone took 97% of it. Among the main buyer markets, United States grew fastest (+806% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $336K | 97% |
| Canada | $4K | 1.2% |
| Georgia | $4K | 1.1% |
| Hungary | $3K | 0.9% |
| Belgium | $1K | 0.2% |
| India | $0K | 0% |
| South Africa | $0K | 0% |
| Singapore | $0K | 0% |
| Netherlands | $0K | 0% |
| Poland | $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 1513: Coconut (copra), palm kernel or babassu oil and their fractions; whether or not refined but not chemically modified.
Common questions
What is the value of coconut and palm kernel oil imported by Israel?
Israel imported coconut and palm kernel oil worth $5.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 64th of 214 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 10% on 2023.
Which countries supply coconut and palm kernel oil to Israel?
Indonesia was the largest supplier with 56% of the value ($3.0 million), followed by Sri Lanka (30%) and Singapore (7%). The top three together account for 93%, out of 16 supplier countries in total. Singapore grew fastest among the top ten, up 350% on the year.
What is the average import price of coconut and palm kernel oil per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.98 per kg in 2024, 41% above the world average of $1.40 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 coconut and palm kernel oil to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $12.7 million in 2017 to $5.4 million in 2024, a fall of 57%. The peak was 2017 at $12.7 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Israel also export coconut and palm kernel oil?
Yes. Israel exported $348 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, Canada and Georgia. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $5.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for coconut and palm kernel oil?
The HS code for coconut and palm kernel oil is heading 1513. In Israel the largest six-digit codes were 1513.19 (44% of the value) and 1513.11 (33%). It sits in HS chapter 15 (animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 1513 page.
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