Glass blocks and tiles imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
Israel imported $4.9 million of glass blocks and tiles in 2024 (2.5 thousand tonnes). Value rose 34% 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 | $4.9M | 2.5K t |
| 2023 | $3.7M | 2.0K t |
| 2022 | $5.7M | 2.9K t |
| 2021 | $3.8M | 1.9K t |
| 2020 | $3.6M | 1.7K t |
| 2019 | $3.6M | 1.7K t |
| 2018 | $3.5M | 1.5K t |
| 2017 | $3.6M | 1.8K t |
Where Israel imports glass blocks and tiles from
One supplier dominates: Spain accounted for 54% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+141% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | $2.7M | 54% |
| China | $1.8M | 36% |
| Italy | $282K | 5.7% |
| Hong Kong | $71K | 1.4% |
| Turkey | $35K | 0.7% |
| Belgium | $29K | 0.6% |
| Switzerland | $25K | 0.5% |
| United Kingdom | $10K | 0.2% |
| France | $10K | 0.2% |
| Netherlands | $8K | 0.2% |
Product types under HS 7016
| 7016.90 | Multicellular or foam glass: in blocks, panels, plates, shells or similar forms: paving blocks, slabs, bricks and other articles of pressed or… | 56% |
| 7016.10 | Glass cubes and other glass smallwares: whether or not on a backing, for mosaics or similar decorative purposes | 44% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7016.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.01 per kg, close to the world average of $2.12.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Glass blocks and tiles exports from Israel
In 2024, Israel exported glass blocks and tiles worth $2.6 million (30 tonnes). United States alone took 72% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $1.9M | 72% |
| Australia | $591K | 23% |
| New Zealand | $60K | 2.3% |
| United Kingdom | $16K | 0.6% |
| Canada | $14K | 0.5% |
| Finland | $11K | 0.4% |
| Switzerland | $10K | 0.4% |
| Spain | $6K | 0.2% |
| Belgium | $5K | 0.2% |
| France | $3K | 0.1% |
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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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 7016: Glass; paving blocks, slabs, bricks, tiles etc, of pressed, moulded glass, whether or not wired, glass smallwares for decorative purposes leaded lights and the like; multicellular or foam glass.
Common questions
What is the value of glass blocks and tiles imported by Israel?
Israel imported glass blocks and tiles worth $4.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 38th of 211 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 34% on 2023.
Which countries supply glass blocks and tiles to Israel?
Spain was the largest supplier with 54% of the value ($2.7 million), followed by China (36%) and Italy (6%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 16 supplier countries in total. Hong Kong grew fastest among the top ten, up 173% on the year.
What is the average import price of glass blocks and tiles per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.01 per kg in 2024, 5% below the world average of $2.12 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 glass blocks and tiles to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.6 million in 2017 to $4.9 million in 2024, an increase of 38%. The peak was 2022 at $5.7 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Israel also export glass blocks and tiles?
Yes. Israel exported $2.6 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, Australia and New Zealand. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $2.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for glass blocks and tiles?
The HS code for glass blocks and tiles is heading 7016. In Israel the largest six-digit codes were 7016.90 (56% of the value) and 7016.10 (44%). It sits in HS chapter 70 (glass and glassware). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7016 page.
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