Industrial robots imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of industrial robots by Israel reached $25.3 million in 2024 (146 tonnes). That is 44% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $31.6 million.
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 | $25.3M | 146 t |
| 2023 | $17.5M | 275 t |
| 2022 | $24.9M | 512 t |
| 2021 | $31.6M | 493 t |
| 2020 | $16.7M | 316 t |
| 2019 | $23.9M | 444 t |
| 2018 | $21.9M | 452 t |
| 2017 | $13.9M | 608 t |
Where Israel imports industrial robots from
Most of the value came from Japan (23%), Denmark (11%), Taiwan (9%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 42%. Among the main suppliers, Japan grew fastest (+186% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | $5.8M | 23% |
| Denmark | $2.7M | 11% |
| Taiwan | $2.3M | 8.9% |
| Germany | $2.2M | 8.7% |
| United States | $2.2M | 8.6% |
| Sweden | $1.5M | 5.9% |
| China | $1.3M | 5% |
| Luxembourg | $1.3M | 5% |
| Switzerland | $1.1M | 4.3% |
| Belgium | $971K | 3.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $172.87 per kg, 500% above the world average of $28.82. 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.
Industrial robots exports from Israel
In 2024, Israel exported industrial robots worth $13.1 million (299 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were United States (45%), Germany (11%), Slovenia (5%). Among the main buyer markets, Germany grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $5.9M | 45% |
| Germany | $1.4M | 11% |
| Slovenia | $634K | 4.9% |
| Mexico | $587K | 4.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | $487K | 3.7% |
| Costa Rica | $449K | 3.4% |
| Taiwan | $438K | 3.4% |
| Italy | $305K | 2.3% |
| Canada | $291K | 2.2% |
| Poland | $285K | 2.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
The shipment records behind Israel industrial robots imports (HS 8479.50): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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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 8479.50: Machinery and mechanical appliances: industrial robots, n.e.c. or included.
Common questions
What is the value of industrial robots imported by Israel?
Israel imported industrial robots worth $25.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 146 tonnes. That ranks it 42nd of 176 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 44% on 2023.
Which countries supply industrial robots to Israel?
Japan was the largest supplier with 23% of the value ($5.8 million), followed by Denmark (11%) and Taiwan (9%). The top three together account for 42%, out of 30 supplier countries in total. Japan grew fastest among the top ten, up 186% on the year.
What is the average import price of industrial robots per kg?
The average declared import value was about $172.87 per kg in 2024, 500% above the world average of $28.82 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of industrial robots to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $13.9 million in 2017 to $25.3 million in 2024, an increase of 82%. The peak was 2021 at $31.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $22.0 million a year.
Does Israel also export industrial robots?
Yes. Israel exported $13.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, Germany and Slovenia. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $12.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for industrial robots?
The HS code for industrial robots is subheading 8479.50. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8479 page.
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