Grinding stones exports from Israel: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of grinding stones by Israel reached $29.5 million in 2024 (1.7 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. That is 24% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $29.5M | 1.7K t |
| 2023 | $23.7M | 2.0K t |
| 2022 | $21.5M | 1.5K t |
| 2021 | $23.5M | 1.6K t |
| 2020 | $17.3M | 1.3K t |
| 2019 | $20.2M | 1.5K t |
| 2018 | $22.1M | 1.5K t |
| 2017 | $22.2M | 2.8K t |
Where Israel exports grinding stones to
United States alone took 67% of it. Among the main buyer markets, China grew fastest (+135% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $19.8M | 67% |
| China | $2.3M | 7.8% |
| Taiwan | $991K | 3.4% |
| Germany | $859K | 2.9% |
| United Kingdom | $609K | 2.1% |
| India | $534K | 1.8% |
| Ireland | $447K | 1.5% |
| Belgium | $413K | 1.4% |
| France | $408K | 1.4% |
| Canada | $200K | 0.7% |
Product types under HS 6804
| 6804.22 | Millstones, grindstones, grinding wheels and the like: of other agglomerated abrasives or of ceramics | 45% |
| 6804.10 | Millstones and grindstones: for milling, grinding or pulping | 42% |
| 6804.21 | Millstones, grindstones, grinding wheels and the like: of agglomerated synthetic or natural diamond | 11% |
| 6804.30 | Stones: hand sharpening or polishing stones, of natural stone, agglomerated natural or artificial abrasives or ceramics, with or without parts of… | 1% |
| 6804.23 | Millstones, grindstones, grinding wheels and the like: of natural stone | 0.6% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6804.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $17.14 per kg, 129% above the world average of $7.49. 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.
Grinding stones imports to Israel
In 2024, Israel imported grinding stones worth $18.9 million (1.2 thousand tonnes). Most of the value came from Germany (20%), United States (16%), China (12%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 48%. Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest (+304% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $3.7M | 20% |
| United States | $3.1M | 16% |
| China | $2.2M | 12% |
| South Korea | $2.2M | 12% |
| Italy | $1.7M | 8.8% |
| Austria | $1.3M | 6.8% |
| Spain | $912K | 4.8% |
| United Kingdom | $547K | 2.9% |
| Netherlands | $372K | 2% |
| Turkey | $341K | 1.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
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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 6804: Millstones, grindstones, grinding wheels, etc without frameworks, for grinding, sharpening, polishing, etc and parts thereof, natural stone, agglomerated natural or artificial abrasives or of ceramics.
Common questions
What is the value of grinding stones exported by Israel?
Israel exported grinding stones worth $29.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 27th of 187 countries worldwide, with 1% of world exports. The value was up 24% on 2023.
Which countries buy grinding stones from Israel?
The United States was the largest buyer with 67% of the value ($19.8 million), followed by China (8%) and Taiwan (3%). The top three together account for 78%, out of 72 buyer countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 135% on the year.
What is the average export price of grinding stones per kg?
The average declared export value was about $17.14 per kg in 2024, 129% above the world average of $7.49 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 grinding stones from Israel changed since 2017?
Exports went from $22.2 million in 2017 to $29.5 million in 2024, an increase of 33%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Israel also import grinding stones?
Yes. Israel imported $18.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Germany, the United States and China. On balance Israel is a net exporter of this product, by about $10.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for grinding stones?
The HS code for grinding stones is heading 6804. In Israel the largest six-digit codes were 6804.22 (45% of the value) and 6804.10 (42%). It sits in HS chapter 68 (stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6804 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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