Cut building stone (other) imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
Israel imported $3.6 million of cut building stone (other) in 2024 (4.7 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 21% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $4.5 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 | $3.6M | 4.7K t |
| 2023 | $4.5M | 4.6K t |
| 2022 | $4.4M | 6.5K t |
| 2021 | $3.6M | 4.1K t |
| 2020 | $2.4M | 3.4K t |
| 2019 | $3.8M | 6.0K t |
| 2018 | $3.1M | 4.7K t |
| 2017 | $3.4M | 5.3K t |
Where Israel imports cut building stone (other) from
The largest suppliers were Italy (21%), Turkey (20%), Egypt (13%). Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $730K | 21% |
| Turkey | $720K | 20% |
| Egypt | $451K | 13% |
| China | $366K | 10% |
| Greece | $307K | 8.6% |
| Croatia | $171K | 4.8% |
| Jordan | $161K | 4.5% |
| Brazil | $148K | 4.2% |
| Spain | $137K | 3.8% |
| United States | $135K | 3.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.75 per kg, 74% above the world average of $0.43. 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.
Cut building stone (other) exports from Israel
Israel exported $1.7 million of cut building stone (other) in 2024 (2.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. United States alone took 55% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Italy grew fastest (+146% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $948K | 55% |
| Jordan | $197K | 11% |
| United Kingdom | $158K | 9.1% |
| Norway | $140K | 8.1% |
| Costa Rica | $114K | 6.6% |
| Italy | $70K | 4% |
| Sweden | $42K | 2.4% |
| France | $27K | 1.6% |
| Slovenia | $16K | 0.9% |
| Kenya | $11K | 0.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
The shipment records behind Israel cut building stone (other) imports (HS 6802.29): 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 6802.29: Stone: monumental or building stone, n.e.c. in item no. 6802.2, articles thereof, simply cut or sawn, with a flat or even surface.
Common questions
What is the value of cut building stone (other) imported by Israel?
Israel imported cut building stone (other) worth $3.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 21st of 199 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 21% on 2023.
Which countries supply cut building stone (other) to Israel?
Italy was the largest supplier with 21% of the value ($730 thousand), followed by Turkey (20%) and Egypt (13%). The top three together account for 53%, out of 21 supplier countries in total. Egypt grew fastest among the top ten, up 201% on the year.
What is the average import price of cut building stone (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.75 per kg in 2024, 74% above the world average of $0.43 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of cut building stone (other) to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.4 million in 2017 to $3.6 million in 2024, an increase of 5%. The peak was 2023 at $4.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.6 million a year.
Does Israel also export cut building stone (other)?
Yes. Israel exported $1.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, Jordan and the United Kingdom. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $1.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for cut building stone (other)?
The HS code for cut building stone (other) is subheading 6802.29. 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 6802 page.
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