Cut flowers exports from Israel: data, top buyers and prices
Israel exported $47.0 million of cut flowers in 2024 (5.0 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 0%. Value fell 23% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 11% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $108.5 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 | $47.0M | 5.0K t |
| 2023 | $61.3M | 6.5K t |
| 2022 | $60.5M | 6.0K t |
| 2021 | $72.5M | 6.9K t |
| 2020 | $46.4M | 4.9K t |
| 2019 | $51.0M | 5.5K t |
| 2018 | $74.7M | 8.5K t |
| 2017 | $108.5M | 15.1K t |
Where Israel exports cut flowers to
The largest buyer markets were Netherlands (40%), United States (20%), Slovenia (8%). Among the main buyer markets, Russia grew fastest (+354% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $18.6M | 40% |
| United States | $9.4M | 20% |
| Slovenia | $3.8M | 8% |
| United Kingdom | $2.8M | 5.9% |
| Russia | $1.9M | 4.1% |
| Germany | $1.6M | 3.5% |
| Uzbekistan | $1.2M | 2.5% |
| Japan | $1.0M | 2.2% |
| Canada | $959K | 2% |
| Kazakhstan | $936K | 2% |
Product types under HS 0603
| 0603.19 | Flowers, cut: flowers and buds of a kind suitable for bouquets or ornamental purposes, fresh, other than roses, carnations, orchids, chrysanthemums… | 53% |
| 0603.90 | Flowers, cut: flowers and flower buds of a kind suitable for bouquets or ornamental purposes, dried, dyed, bleached, impregnated or otherwise prepared | 47% |
| 0603.15 | Flowers, cut: lilies (Lilium spp.), flowers and flower buds of a kind suitable for bouquets or ornamental purposes, fresh | 0.3% |
| 0603.11 | Flowers, cut: roses, flowers and buds of a kind suitable for bouquets or ornamental purposes, fresh | 0.2% |
| 0603.12 | Flowers, cut: carnations, flowers and buds of a kind suitable for bouquets or ornamental purposes, fresh | 0.1% |
| 0603.14 | Flowers, cut: chrysanthemums, flowers and buds of a kind suitable for bouquets or ornamental purposes, fresh | 0% |
| 0603.13 | Flowers, cut: orchids, flowers and buds of a kind suitable for bouquets or ornamental purposes, fresh | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 0603.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $9.37 per kg, 60% above the world average of $5.84. 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 flowers imports to Israel
In 2024, Israel imported cut flowers worth $11.0 million (1.4 thousand tonnes). Netherlands alone supplied 60% of it. Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest (+107% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $6.6M | 60% |
| Colombia | $3.7M | 34% |
| China | $214K | 1.9% |
| Belgium | $201K | 1.8% |
| India | $118K | 1.1% |
| Nigeria | $80K | 0.7% |
| Morocco | $17K | 0.2% |
| Italy | $7K | 0.1% |
| Ecuador | $5K | 0.1% |
| Ireland | $4K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 0603: Flowers; cut flowers and flower buds of a kind suitable for bouquets or for ornamental purposes, fresh, dried, dyed, bleached, impregnated or otherwise prepared.
Common questions
What is the value of cut flowers exported by Israel?
Israel exported cut flowers worth $47.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 5.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 17th of 170 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was down 23% on 2023.
Which countries buy cut flowers from Israel?
The Netherlands was the largest buyer with 40% of the value ($18.6 million), followed by the United States (20%) and Slovenia (8%). The top three together account for 68%, out of 50 buyer countries in total. Russia grew fastest among the top ten, up 354% on the year.
What is the average export price of cut flowers per kg?
The average declared export value was about $9.37 per kg in 2024, 60% above the world average of $5.84 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 exports of cut flowers from Israel changed since 2017?
Exports went from $108.5 million in 2017 to $47.0 million in 2024, a fall of 57%. The peak was 2017 at $108.5 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Israel also import cut flowers?
Yes. Israel imported $11.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from the Netherlands, Colombia and China. On balance Israel is a net exporter of this product, by about $35.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for cut flowers?
The HS code for cut flowers is heading 0603. In Israel the largest six-digit codes were 0603.19 (53% of the value) and 0603.90 (47%). It sits in HS chapter 06 (trees and other plants, live; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0603 page.
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