Diesel engine imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of diesel engine by Israel reached $60.3 million in 2024 (3.1 thousand tonnes). That is 11% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% a year on average.
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 | $60.3M | 3.1K t |
| 2023 | $67.8M | 3.8K t |
| 2022 | $50.3M | 2.6K t |
| 2021 | $36.8M | 2.1K t |
| 2020 | $30.2M | 1.9K t |
| 2019 | $40.7M | 2.7K t |
| 2018 | $38.5M | 2.2K t |
| 2017 | $32.1M | 2.5K t |
Where Israel imports diesel engine from
The largest suppliers were Germany (40%), United States (17%), United Arab Emirates (10%). Among the main suppliers, United Arab Emirates grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $24.1M | 40% |
| United States | $10.5M | 17% |
| United Arab Emirates | $6.0M | 10% |
| France | $4.1M | 6.9% |
| Sweden | $2.9M | 4.8% |
| Italy | $2.8M | 4.7% |
| South Korea | $2.0M | 3.3% |
| United Kingdom | $1.8M | 3.1% |
| Switzerland | $1.4M | 2.3% |
| China | $1.1M | 1.8% |
Product types under HS 8408
| 8408.20 | Engines: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines), of a kind used for the propulsion of vehicles of… | 54% |
| 8408.90 | Engines: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines), of a kind used for other than marine propulsion or… | 44% |
| 8408.10 | Engines: for marine propulsion, compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines) | 2.8% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8408.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $19.31 per kg, 28% above the world average of $15.07. 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 engine exports from Israel
Israel exported $2.0 million of diesel engine in 2024 (78 tonnes). Poland alone took 85% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Poland | $1.7M | 85% |
| Philippines | $59K | 2.9% |
| Ghana | $50K | 2.5% |
| Belgium | $48K | 2.4% |
| Italy | $38K | 1.9% |
| Jordan | $28K | 1.4% |
| Nigeria | $14K | 0.7% |
| Denmark | $13K | 0.7% |
| Germany | $11K | 0.5% |
| Egypt | $10K | 0.5% |
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 8408: Compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines).
Common questions
What is the value of diesel engine imported by Israel?
Israel imported diesel engine worth $60.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 54th of 216 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 11% on 2023.
Which countries supply diesel engine to Israel?
Germany was the largest supplier with 40% of the value ($24.1 million), followed by the United States (17%) and the United Arab Emirates (10%). The top three together account for 67%, out of 30 supplier countries in total. Sweden grew fastest among the top ten, up 402% on the year.
What is the average import price of diesel engine per kg?
The average declared import value was about $19.31 per kg in 2024, 28% above the world average of $15.07 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 imports of diesel engine to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $32.1 million in 2017 to $60.3 million in 2024, an increase of 88%. The peak was 2023 at $67.8 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Israel also export diesel engine?
Yes. Israel exported $2.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Poland, the Philippines and Ghana. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $58.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for diesel engine?
The HS code for diesel engine is heading 8408. In Israel the largest six-digit codes were 8408.20 (54% of the value) and 8408.90 (44%). It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8408 page.
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