Cut synthetic gemstones exports from Israel: data and top buyer countries
In 2024, Israel exported cut synthetic gemstones worth $29.6 million (1 tonnes). It ranks 9th of 111 countries for exports of this product. Value fell 16% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 36% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $89.7 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 | $29.6M | 1 t |
| 2023 | $35.1M | 1 t |
| 2022 | $34.6M | 8 t |
| 2021 | $89.7M | 11 t |
| 2020 | $38.0M | 5 t |
| 2019 | $13.7M | 4 t |
| 2018 | $5.3M | 8 t |
| 2017 | $3.5M | 3 t |
Where Israel exports cut synthetic gemstones to
United States alone took 53% of it. Among the main buyer markets, United Arab Emirates grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $15.6M | 53% |
| Hong Kong | $3.5M | 12% |
| India | $3.4M | 11% |
| Canada | $2.3M | 7.8% |
| United Kingdom | $1.5M | 5% |
| United Arab Emirates | $1.2M | 4.2% |
| South Korea | $359K | 1.2% |
| China | $321K | 1.1% |
| Denmark | $292K | 1% |
| Switzerland | $200K | 0.7% |
Cut synthetic gemstones imports to Israel
Israel imported $47.1 million of cut synthetic gemstones in 2024 (3 tonnes). That makes it the 8th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 146 countries. India alone supplied 65% of it. Among the main suppliers, Hong Kong grew fastest (+74% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $30.6M | 65% |
| United States | $9.2M | 20% |
| Hong Kong | $3.7M | 7.8% |
| China | $1.5M | 3.3% |
| United Arab Emirates | $435K | 0.9% |
| Japan | $332K | 0.7% |
| Armenia | $207K | 0.4% |
| Russia | $190K | 0.4% |
| Thailand | $176K | 0.4% |
| Belgium | $172K | 0.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
The shipment records behind Israel cut synthetic gemstones exports (HS 7104.90): 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 7104.90: Stones: precious or semi-precious, synthetic or reconstructed, (not piezo-electric quartz), worked or graded or not, (but not strung, mounted or set), temporarily strung for transport convenience, n.e.c. in item no. 7104.20.
Common questions
What is the value of cut synthetic gemstones exported by Israel?
Israel exported cut synthetic gemstones worth $29.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1 tonnes. That ranks it 9th of 111 countries worldwide, with 1% of world exports. The value was down 16% on 2023.
Which countries buy cut synthetic gemstones from Israel?
The United States was the largest buyer with 53% of the value ($15.6 million), followed by Hong Kong (12%) and India (11%). The top three together account for 76%, out of 46 buyer countries in total. South Korea grew fastest among the top ten, up 199% on the year.
How have exports of cut synthetic gemstones from Israel changed since 2017?
Exports went from $3.5 million in 2017 to $29.6 million in 2024, an increase of 743%. The peak was 2021 at $89.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $31.2 million a year.
Does Israel also import cut synthetic gemstones?
Yes. Israel imported $47.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from India, the United States and Hong Kong. That compares with exports of $29.6 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for cut synthetic gemstones?
The HS code for cut synthetic gemstones is subheading 7104.90. It sits in HS chapter 71 (natural, cultured pearls; precious, semi-precious stones; precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7104 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
For Israel, EximDataX reads the shipment records of the countries that trade with it and shows the companies on both sides. We can walk you through your product on a short call.
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