Electric cars imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of electric cars by Israel reached $1.99 billion in 2024 (102.9 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 9% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 134% 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 | $1.99B | 102.9K t |
| 2023 | $2.19B | 113.6K t |
| 2022 | $1.22B | 76.9K t |
| 2021 | $486.0M | 23.2K t |
| 2020 | $60.2M | 3.2K t |
| 2019 | $61.6M | 3.4K t |
| 2018 | $9.0M | 432 t |
| 2017 | $5.2M | 255 t |
Where Israel imports electric cars from
China alone supplied 68% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.36B | 68% |
| Netherlands | $275.6M | 14% |
| Germany | $171.1M | 8.6% |
| South Korea | $70.9M | 3.6% |
| United States | $41.1M | 2.1% |
| Sweden | $38.0M | 1.9% |
| Japan | $6.1M | 0.3% |
| Italy | $5.8M | 0.3% |
| Canada | $4.4M | 0.2% |
| Poland | $4.2M | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $19.36 per kg, close to the world average of $18.28.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Electric cars exports from Israel
Exports of electric cars by Israel reached $9.2 million in 2024 (508 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Belgium accounted for 62% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, China grew fastest (+43% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Belgium | $5.7M | 63% |
| Jordan | $1.1M | 12% |
| China | $1.1M | 12% |
| Hungary | $577K | 6.3% |
| Slovenia | $243K | 2.7% |
| Japan | $196K | 2.1% |
| Germany | $59K | 0.7% |
| United States | $42K | 0.5% |
| Georgia | $30K | 0.3% |
| Sweden | $30K | 0.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
The shipment records behind Israel electric cars imports (HS 8703.80): 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 8703.80: Vehicles: with only electric motor for propulsion.
Common questions
What is the value of electric cars imported by Israel?
Israel imported electric cars worth $1.99 billion in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 102.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 17th of 208 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 9% on 2023.
Which countries supply electric cars to Israel?
China was the largest supplier with 68% of the value ($1.36 billion), followed by the Netherlands (14%) and Germany (9%). The top three together account for 91%, out of 28 supplier countries in total. Poland grew fastest among the top ten, up 16% on the year.
What is the average import price of electric cars per kg?
The average declared import value was about $19.36 per kg in 2024, 6% above the world average of $18.28 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of electric cars to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5.2 million in 2017 to $1.99 billion in 2024. The peak was 2023 at $2.19 billion. Over 8 years the average was $754.0 million a year.
Does Israel also export electric cars?
Yes. Israel exported $9.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Belgium, Jordan and China. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $1.98 billion a year.
What is the HS code for electric cars?
The HS code for electric cars is subheading 8703.80. 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.
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