Diesel cars >2500cc imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of diesel cars >2500cc by Israel reached $202.1 million in 2024 (5.3 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 42% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 11% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $304.9 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
Hover or tap a year for detail.
Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $202.1M | 5.3K t |
| 2023 | $142.8M | 7.0K t |
| 2022 | $304.9M | 11.3K t |
| 2021 | $198.5M | 6.7K t |
| 2020 | $107.0M | 5.0K t |
| 2019 | $101.7M | 4.7K t |
| 2018 | $109.9M | 5.4K t |
| 2017 | $97.5M | 4.9K t |
Where Israel imports diesel cars >2500cc from
Most of the value came from Japan (35%), Belgium (27%), United States (13%). Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+299% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | $71.4M | 35% |
| Belgium | $55.3M | 27% |
| United States | $27.1M | 13% |
| Germany | $23.4M | 12% |
| United Kingdom | $16.2M | 8% |
| Thailand | $4.2M | 2.1% |
| South Korea | $1.9M | 1% |
| Spain | $739K | 0.4% |
| United Arab Emirates | $610K | 0.3% |
| Italy | $308K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $38.15 per kg, 122% above the world average of $17.22. 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.
Diesel cars >2500cc exports from Israel
Israel exported $2.0 million of diesel cars >2500cc in 2024 (107 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Slovenia accounted for 94% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | $1.8M | 94% |
| Italy | $31K | 1.6% |
| Spain | $26K | 1.3% |
| United States | $20K | 1% |
| Jordan | $16K | 0.8% |
| Croatia | $15K | 0.8% |
| Canada | $11K | 0.6% |
| Nigeria | $7K | 0.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
The shipment records behind Israel diesel cars >2500cc imports (HS 8703.33): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
Shipment records are in the platform
Tell us what you trade and we will show you the latest records on a live call.
Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
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 8703.33: Vehicles: with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), cylinder capacity over 2500cc.
Common questions
What is the value of diesel cars >2500cc imported by Israel?
Israel imported diesel cars >2500cc worth $202.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 5.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 30th of 219 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 42% on 2023.
Which countries supply diesel cars >2500cc to Israel?
Japan was the largest supplier with 35% of the value ($71.4 million), followed by Belgium (27%) and the United States (13%). The top three together account for 76%, out of 18 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 299% on the year.
What is the average import price of diesel cars >2500cc per kg?
The average declared import value was about $38.15 per kg in 2024, 122% above the world average of $17.22 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of diesel cars >2500cc to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $97.5 million in 2017 to $202.1 million in 2024, an increase of 107%. The peak was 2022 at $304.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $158.1 million a year.
Does Israel also export diesel cars >2500cc?
Yes. Israel exported $2.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Slovenia, Italy and Spain. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $200.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for diesel cars >2500cc?
The HS code for diesel cars >2500cc is subheading 8703.33. It sits in HS chapter 87 (vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8703 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.
Same product, other countries
World diesel cars >2500cc trade: top importers and exporters
See what your buyers are buying.Then decide.
Everything we show you comes from official customs filings — records, not claims. 30 minutes. Your shipment. Your HS code. Real platform. If you don’t see something new about your market by the end of the call, we walk away. No follow-ups.