Fuel wood and wood waste imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Israel imported fuel wood and wood waste worth $5.0 million (20.0 thousand tonnes). Value rose 7% 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 | $5.0M | 20.0K t |
| 2023 | $4.7M | 17.3K t |
| 2022 | $5.0M | 17.5K t |
| 2021 | $5.6M | 25.6K t |
| 2020 | $6.3M | 39.0K t |
| 2019 | $4.8M | 29.0K t |
| 2018 | $3.6M | 24.4K t |
| 2017 | $3.5M | 15.2K t |
Where Israel imports fuel wood and wood waste from
The largest suppliers were Bulgaria (20%), Germany (14%), Romania (11%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 45%. Among the main suppliers, Portugal grew fastest (+122% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | $1.0M | 20% |
| Germany | $706K | 14% |
| Romania | $558K | 11% |
| United States | $514K | 10% |
| Portugal | $475K | 9.4% |
| Austria | $312K | 6.2% |
| Netherlands | $285K | 5.7% |
| Latvia | $175K | 3.5% |
| Egypt | $164K | 3.2% |
| France | $144K | 2.9% |
Product types under HS 4401
| 4401.31 | Wood: for fuel, sawdust and wood waste and scrap, agglomerated in logs, briquettes, pellets or similar forms: wood pellets | 26% |
| 4401.12 | Wood: for fuel, in logs, in billets, in twigs, in faggots or similar forms, whether or not agglomerated, non-coniferous | 20% |
| 4401.40 | Wood: for fuel, sawdust and wood waste and scrap, not agglomerated | 14% |
| 4401.39 | Wood: for fuel, sawdust and wood waste and scrap, agglomerated in logs, briquettes, pellets or similar forms: other than wood pellets | 13% |
| 4401.22 | Wood: for fuel, in chips or particles, non-coniferous, whether or not agglomerated | 11% |
| 4401.21 | Wood: for fuel, in chips or particles, coniferous, whether or not agglomerated | 9.8% |
| 4401.11 | Wood: for fuel, in logs, in billets, in twigs, in faggots or similar forms, whether or not agglomerated, coniferous | 5.9% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 4401.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.25 per kg, 67% above the world average of $0.15. 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.
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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 4401: Fuel wood, in logs, billets, twigs, faggots or similar forms; wood in chip or particles; sawdust and wood waste and scrap, whether or not agglomerated in logs, briquettes, pellets or similar forms.
Common questions
What is the value of fuel wood and wood waste imported by Israel?
Israel imported fuel wood and wood waste worth $5.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 20.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 50th of 195 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 7% on 2023.
Which countries supply fuel wood and wood waste to Israel?
Bulgaria was the largest supplier with 20% of the value ($1.0 million), followed by Germany (14%) and Romania (11%). The top three together account for 45%, out of 27 supplier countries in total. Portugal grew fastest among the top ten, up 122% on the year.
What is the average import price of fuel wood and wood waste per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.25 per kg in 2024, 67% above the world average of $0.15 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 fuel wood and wood waste to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.5 million in 2017 to $5.0 million in 2024, an increase of 45%. The peak was 2020 at $6.3 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
What is the HS code for fuel wood and wood waste?
The HS code for fuel wood and wood waste is heading 4401. In Israel the largest six-digit codes were 4401.31 (26% of the value) and 4401.12 (20%). It sits in HS chapter 44 (wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4401 page.
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