Hydantoin exports from Israel: data, top buyers and prices
Israel exported $2.0 million of hydantoin in 2024 (532 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 2%. Value fell 24% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $3.5 million.
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 | $2.0M | 532 t |
| 2023 | $2.7M | 453 t |
| 2022 | $2.5M | 493 t |
| 2021 | $3.5M | 617 t |
| 2020 | $3.3M | 668 t |
| 2019 | $2.6M | 463 t |
| 2018 | $2.4M | 475 t |
| 2017 | $1.9M | 756 t |
Where Israel exports hydantoin to
Most of it went to United States (31%), Brazil (22%), Slovenia (14%). Among the main buyer markets, Mexico grew fastest (+141% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $628K | 31% |
| Brazil | $446K | 22% |
| Slovenia | $277K | 14% |
| Spain | $135K | 6.7% |
| Mexico | $130K | 6.4% |
| Italy | $61K | 3% |
| Russia | $51K | 2.5% |
| Argentina | $45K | 2.2% |
| South Africa | $38K | 1.9% |
| Canada | $33K | 1.6% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.82 per kg, close to the world average of $4.50.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Hydantoin imports to Israel
Imports of hydantoin by Israel reached $1.4 million in 2024 (262 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. One supplier dominates: China accounted for 50% of the value. Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest (+430% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $679K | 50% |
| Netherlands | $446K | 33% |
| India | $130K | 9.6% |
| United States | $53K | 3.9% |
| Belgium | $14K | 1% |
| Germany | $10K | 0.7% |
| Switzerland | $8K | 0.6% |
| Singapore | $7K | 0.5% |
| Indonesia | $2K | 0.2% |
| Spain | $2K | 0.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
The shipment records behind Israel hydantoin exports (HS 2933.21): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
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 2933.21: Heterocyclic compounds: with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only, containing an unfused imidazole ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure, hydantoin and its derivatives.
Common questions
What is the value of hydantoin exported by Israel?
Israel exported hydantoin worth $2.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 532 tonnes. That ranks it 12th of 67 countries worldwide, with 2% of world exports. The value was down 24% on 2023.
Which countries buy hydantoin from Israel?
The United States was the largest buyer with 31% of the value ($628 thousand), followed by Brazil (22%) and Slovenia (14%). The top three together account for 66%, out of 29 buyer countries in total. Mexico grew fastest among the top ten, up 141% on the year.
What is the average export price of hydantoin per kg?
The average declared export value was about $3.82 per kg in 2024, 15% below the world average of $4.50 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of hydantoin from Israel changed since 2017?
Exports went from $1.9 million in 2017 to $2.0 million in 2024, an increase of 7%. The peak was 2021 at $3.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.6 million a year.
Does Israel also import hydantoin?
Yes. Israel imported $1.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, the Netherlands and India. On balance Israel is a net exporter of this product, by about $681 thousand a year.
What is the HS code for hydantoin?
The HS code for hydantoin is subheading 2933.21. It sits in HS chapter 29 (organic chemicals). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2933 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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