Corn starch exports from Israel: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Israel exported corn starch worth $2.7 million (5.1 thousand tonnes). Value rose 32% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 8% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $6.5 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.7M | 5.1K t |
| 2023 | $2.1M | 2.7K t |
| 2022 | $6.5M | 7.4K t |
| 2021 | $3.7M | 5.8K t |
| 2020 | $1.6M | 3.9K t |
| 2019 | $3.2M | 6.8K t |
| 2018 | $1.8M | 3.9K t |
| 2017 | $1.6M | 3.7K t |
Where Israel exports corn starch to
The largest buyer markets were Portugal (31%), United Kingdom (29%), Spain (18%). Among the main buyer markets, Uganda grew fastest (+510% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Portugal | $862K | 31% |
| United Kingdom | $784K | 29% |
| Spain | $481K | 18% |
| South Africa | $101K | 3.7% |
| Uganda | $98K | 3.6% |
| Kenya | $94K | 3.4% |
| Nigeria | $83K | 3% |
| United States | $62K | 2.2% |
| Czech Republic | $51K | 1.9% |
| Greece | $49K | 1.8% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.54 per kg, close to the world average of $0.59.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Corn starch imports to Israel
In 2024, Israel imported corn starch worth $1.7 million (2.6 thousand tonnes). Belgium alone supplied 52% of it. Among the main suppliers, Belgium grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
The shipment records behind Israel corn starch exports (HS 1108.12): 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 1108.12: Starch: maize (corn) starch.
Common questions
What is the value of corn starch exported by Israel?
Israel exported corn starch worth $2.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 5.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 37th of 126 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 32% on 2023.
Which countries buy corn starch from Israel?
Portugal was the largest buyer with 31% of the value ($862 thousand), followed by the United Kingdom (29%) and Spain (18%). The top three together account for 78%, out of 20 buyer countries in total. Uganda grew fastest among the top ten, up 510% on the year.
What is the average export price of corn starch per kg?
The average declared export value was about $0.54 per kg in 2024, 8% below the world average of $0.59 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of corn starch from Israel changed since 2017?
Exports went from $1.6 million in 2017 to $2.7 million in 2024, an increase of 75%. The peak was 2022 at $6.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.9 million a year.
Does Israel also import corn starch?
Yes. Israel imported $1.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Belgium, Turkey and Germany. On balance Israel is a net exporter of this product, by about $1.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for corn starch?
The HS code for corn starch is subheading 1108.12. 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 1108 page.
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