Concrete blocks imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Israel imported concrete blocks worth $31.0 million (147.7 thousand tonnes). It ranks 6th of 213 countries for imports of this product. Value rose 25% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 33% a year on average.
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 | $31.0M | 147.7K t |
| 2023 | $24.8M | 148.4K t |
| 2022 | $29.9M | 145.7K t |
| 2021 | $22.5M | 132.2K t |
| 2020 | $18.7M | 103.6K t |
| 2019 | $12.8M | 65.6K t |
| 2018 | $8.2M | 64.3K t |
| 2017 | $4.1M | 25.5K t |
Where Israel imports concrete blocks from
The largest suppliers were United Arab Emirates (38%), Turkey (23%), Egypt (18%). Among the main suppliers, Egypt grew fastest (+567% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | $11.9M | 39% |
| Turkey | $7.1M | 23% |
| Egypt | $5.4M | 18% |
| Netherlands | $4.1M | 13% |
| Greece | $1.4M | 4.5% |
| Slovenia | $480K | 1.6% |
| Hong Kong | $226K | 0.7% |
| China | $150K | 0.5% |
| Italy | $94K | 0.3% |
| France | $81K | 0.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.21 per kg, 31% above the world average of $0.16. 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.
Concrete blocks exports from Israel
Exports of concrete blocks by Israel reached $323 thousand in 2024 (720 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Turkey accounted for 51% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, United States grew fastest (+211% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $164K | 51% |
| United States | $130K | 40% |
| Sweden | $18K | 5.5% |
| South Korea | $11K | 3.4% |
| Spain | $1K | 0.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
The shipment records behind Israel concrete blocks imports (HS 6810.11): 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 6810.11: Cement, concrete or artificial stone: building blocks or bricks, whether or not reinforced.
Common questions
What is the value of concrete blocks imported by Israel?
Israel imported concrete blocks worth $31.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 147.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 6th of 213 countries worldwide, with 4% of world imports. The value was up 25% on 2023.
Which countries supply concrete blocks to Israel?
The United Arab Emirates was the largest supplier with 38% of the value ($11.9 million), followed by Turkey (23%) and Egypt (18%). The top three together account for 79%, out of 15 supplier countries in total. Egypt grew fastest among the top ten, up 567% on the year.
What is the average import price of concrete blocks per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.21 per kg in 2024, 31% above the world average of $0.16 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of concrete blocks to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.1 million in 2017 to $31.0 million in 2024, an increase of 646%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $19.0 million a year.
Does Israel also export concrete blocks?
Yes. Israel exported $323 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Turkey, the United States and Sweden. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $30.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for concrete blocks?
The HS code for concrete blocks is subheading 6810.11. It sits in HS chapter 68 (stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6810 page.
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