Electrical switches imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
Israel imported $63.0 million of electrical switches in 2024 (876 tonnes). Value rose 5% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $63.0M | 876 t |
| 2023 | $60.2M | 762 t |
| 2022 | $66.2M | 749 t |
| 2021 | $66.4M | 784 t |
| 2020 | $51.6M | 617 t |
| 2019 | $57.6M | 778 t |
| 2018 | $58.4M | 733 t |
| 2017 | $53.7M | 722 t |
Where Israel imports electrical switches from
The largest suppliers were United States (24%), Germany (18%), China (14%). Among the main suppliers, Morocco grew fastest (+702% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $14.8M | 24% |
| Germany | $11.0M | 18% |
| China | $9.1M | 14% |
| Italy | $6.5M | 10% |
| France | $3.0M | 4.7% |
| Netherlands | $2.3M | 3.7% |
| United Kingdom | $1.6M | 2.6% |
| Romania | $1.6M | 2.6% |
| Taiwan | $1.6M | 2.6% |
| Morocco | $1.6M | 2.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $71.93 per kg, 40% above the world average of $51.50. 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.
Electrical switches exports from Israel
Israel exported $27.3 million of electrical switches in 2024 (202 tonnes). Most of it went to Argentina (24%), United States (16%), Slovenia (9%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 49%. Among the main buyer markets, Netherlands grew fastest (+279% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | $6.5M | 24% |
| United States | $4.5M | 16% |
| Slovenia | $2.5M | 9.1% |
| India | $1.6M | 5.8% |
| Netherlands | $1.2M | 4.3% |
| United Kingdom | $1.0M | 3.8% |
| France | $939K | 3.4% |
| Spain | $885K | 3.2% |
| Germany | $813K | 3% |
| South Korea | $703K | 2.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
The shipment records behind Israel electrical switches imports (HS 8536.50): 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 8536.50: Electrical apparatus: switches n.e.c. in heading no. 8536, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts.
Common questions
What is the value of electrical switches imported by Israel?
Israel imported electrical switches worth $63.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 876 tonnes. That ranks it 47th of 221 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 5% on 2023.
Which countries supply electrical switches to Israel?
The United States was the largest supplier with 24% of the value ($14.8 million), followed by Germany (18%) and China (14%). The top three together account for 55%, out of 59 supplier countries in total. Morocco grew fastest among the top ten, up 702% on the year.
What is the average import price of electrical switches per kg?
The average declared import value was about $71.93 per kg in 2024, 40% above the world average of $51.50 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of electrical switches to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $53.7 million in 2017 to $63.0 million in 2024, an increase of 17%. The peak was 2021 at $66.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $59.6 million a year.
Does Israel also export electrical switches?
Yes. Israel exported $27.3 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Argentina, the United States and Slovenia. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $35.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for electrical switches?
The HS code for electrical switches is subheading 8536.50. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8536 page.
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