Hosiery imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of hosiery by Israel reached $80.9 million in 2024 (33.1 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 7% less 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 .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $80.9M | 33.1K t |
| 2023 | $86.9M | 3.8K t |
| 2022 | $82.0M | 24.1K t |
| 2021 | $77.0M | 19.3K t |
| 2020 | $65.1M | 3.2K t |
| 2019 | $58.1M | 3.6K t |
| 2018 | $61.5M | 3.6K t |
| 2017 | $77.2M | 3.8K t |
Where Israel imports hosiery from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 52% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Belgium grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $42.4M | 52% |
| Italy | $9.2M | 11% |
| United States | $5.3M | 6.6% |
| Belgium | $5.0M | 6.2% |
| Hong Kong | $3.2M | 4% |
| Turkey | $3.0M | 3.7% |
| Poland | $2.4M | 3% |
| Germany | $1.7M | 2.2% |
| Portugal | $1.0M | 1.3% |
| Spain | $925K | 1.1% |
Product types under HS 6115
| 6115.95 | Hosiery and footwear: without applied soles, of cotton, knitted or crocheted (excluding graduated compression hosiery, panty hose, tights, full or… | 31% |
| 6115.96 | Hosiery and footwear: without applied soles, of synthetic fibres, knitted or crocheted (excluding graduated compression hosiery, panty hose, tights… | 23% |
| 6115.99 | Hosiery and footwear: without applied soles, of textile materials n.e.c. in item no. 6115.9, knitted or crocheted (excluding graduated compression… | 16% |
| 6115.21 | Hosiery: panty hose and tights (other than graduated compression hosiery), of synthetic fibres, measuring per single yarn less than 67 decitex… | 12% |
| 6115.29 | Hosiery: panty hose and tights (other than graduated compression hosiery), of textile materials (other than synthetic fibres), knitted or crocheted | 12% |
| 6115.30 | Hosiery: women's, full-length or knee-length (other than graduated compression hosiery), measuring per single yarn less than 67 decitex, knitted or… | 2.7% |
| 6115.10 | Graduated compression hosiery (for example, stockings for varicose veins), knitted or crocheted | 2% |
| 6115.22 | Hosiery: panty hose and tights (other than graduated compression hosiery), of synthetic fibres, measuring per single yarn 67 decitex or more, knitted… | 1.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6115.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.44 per kg, 84% below the world average of $15.07, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Hosiery exports from Israel
Israel exported $602 thousand of hosiery in 2024 (19 tonnes). Most of it went to United States (36%), Poland (23%), Czech Republic (7%). Among the main buyer markets, Portugal grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $218K | 36% |
| Poland | $138K | 23% |
| Czech Republic | $40K | 6.7% |
| Italy | $38K | 6.4% |
| Germany | $34K | 5.7% |
| Portugal | $12K | 2% |
| Ukraine | $11K | 1.8% |
| Switzerland | $11K | 1.8% |
| Netherlands | $9K | 1.5% |
| Japan | $9K | 1.5% |
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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 6115: Hosiery; panty hose, tights, stockings, socks and other hosiery, including graduated compression hosiery (for example, stockings for varicose veins) and footwear without applied soles, knitted or crocheted.
Common questions
What is the value of hosiery imported by Israel?
Israel imported hosiery worth $80.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 33.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 35th of 219 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 7% on 2023.
Which countries supply hosiery to Israel?
China was the largest supplier with 52% of the value ($42.4 million), followed by Italy (11%) and the United States (7%). The top three together account for 70%, out of 58 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 399% on the year.
What is the average import price of hosiery per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.44 per kg in 2024, 84% below the world average of $15.07 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 hosiery to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $77.2 million in 2017 to $80.9 million in 2024, an increase of 5%. The peak was 2023 at $86.9 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Israel also export hosiery?
Yes. Israel exported $602 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, Poland and the Czech Republic. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $80.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for hosiery?
The HS code for hosiery is heading 6115. In Israel the largest six-digit codes were 6115.95 (31% of the value) and 6115.96 (23%). It sits in HS chapter 61 (apparel and clothing accessories; knitted or crocheted). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6115 page.
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