Food preparations exports from Israel: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Israel exported food preparations worth $257.4 million (42.7 thousand tonnes). That is 8% more 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 .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $257.4M | 42.7K t |
| 2023 | $238.3M | 37.9K t |
| 2022 | $208.7M | 36.1K t |
| 2021 | $228.5M | 54.4K t |
| 2020 | $180.6M | 37.5K t |
| 2019 | $140.7M | 26.6K t |
| 2018 | $148.1M | 23.8K t |
| 2017 | $140.1M | 26.5K t |
Where Israel exports food preparations to
Most of it went to United States (27%), Netherlands (8%), Germany (7%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 42%. Among the main buyer markets, Japan grew fastest (+77% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $69.0M | 27% |
| Netherlands | $20.6M | 8% |
| Germany | $18.4M | 7.2% |
| Poland | $16.8M | 6.5% |
| France | $16.1M | 6.3% |
| Australia | $10.9M | 4.2% |
| China | $10.2M | 4% |
| United Kingdom | $8.9M | 3.5% |
| Sweden | $7.9M | 3.1% |
| Japan | $7.7M | 3% |
Product types under HS 2106
| 2106.90 | Food preparations: n.e.c. in item no. 2106.10 | 99% |
| 2106.10 | Protein: concentrates and textured protein substances | 0.7% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2106.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.03 per kg, close to the world average of $6.09.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Food preparations imports to Israel
Israel imported $231.4 million of food preparations in 2024 (39.4 thousand tonnes). Most of the value came from Netherlands (23%), United States (13%), Poland (12%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 48%. Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest (+70% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $52.5M | 23% |
| United States | $30.7M | 13% |
| Poland | $27.2M | 12% |
| Germany | $18.8M | 8.1% |
| Italy | $17.0M | 7.3% |
| United Kingdom | $9.1M | 3.9% |
| Lithuania | $7.2M | 3.1% |
| Denmark | $6.8M | 2.9% |
| France | $6.3M | 2.7% |
| China | $6.1M | 2.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
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 2106: Food preparations not elsewhere specified or included.
Common questions
What is the value of food preparations exported by Israel?
Israel exported food preparations worth $257.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 42.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 39th of 221 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 8% on 2023.
Which countries buy food preparations from Israel?
The United States was the largest buyer with 27% of the value ($69.0 million), followed by the Netherlands (8%) and Germany (7%). The top three together account for 42%, out of 93 buyer countries in total. Japan grew fastest among the top ten, up 77% on the year.
What is the average export price of food preparations per kg?
The average declared export value was about $6.03 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $6.09 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 exports of food preparations from Israel changed since 2017?
Exports went from $140.1 million in 2017 to $257.4 million in 2024, an increase of 84%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Israel also import food preparations?
Yes. Israel imported $231.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from the Netherlands, the United States and Poland. That compares with exports of $257.4 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for food preparations?
The HS code for food preparations is heading 2106. In Israel the largest six-digit codes were 2106.90 (99% of the value) and 2106.10 (1%). It sits in HS chapter 21 (miscellaneous edible preparations). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2106 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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