Large dry transformers imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of large dry transformers by Israel reached $6.9 million in 2024 (838 tonnes). Value fell 26% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 10% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $28.0 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 | $6.9M | 838 t |
| 2023 | $9.3M | 1.4K t |
| 2022 | $28.0M | 3.3K t |
| 2021 | $4.0M | 1.0K t |
| 2020 | $8.0M | 1.4K t |
| 2019 | $2.3M | 436 t |
| 2018 | $2.4M | 323 t |
| 2017 | $3.7M | 687 t |
Where Israel imports large dry transformers from
Italy alone supplied 58% of it. Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $4.0M | 58% |
| France | $1.5M | 21% |
| Bulgaria | $514K | 7.4% |
| Switzerland | $398K | 5.8% |
| Turkey | $205K | 3% |
| Spain | $164K | 2.4% |
| China | $57K | 0.8% |
| Germany | $45K | 0.6% |
| India | $13K | 0.2% |
| Netherlands | $10K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $8.26 per kg, close to the world average of $8.21.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Large dry transformers exports from Israel
Israel exported $725 thousand of large dry transformers in 2024 (49 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Hong Kong (25%), Spain (20%), United Kingdom (14%). Among the main buyer markets, Hong Kong grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | $182K | 25% |
| Spain | $146K | 20% |
| United Kingdom | $101K | 14% |
| Italy | $39K | 5.4% |
| United States | $39K | 5.4% |
| China | $37K | 5.1% |
| France | $33K | 4.5% |
| Mexico | $31K | 4.3% |
| Netherlands | $23K | 3.2% |
| Germany | $16K | 2.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
The shipment records behind Israel large dry transformers imports (HS 8504.34): 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 8504.34: Transformers: n.e.c. in item no. 8504.2, having a power handling capacity exceeding 500kVA.
Common questions
What is the value of large dry transformers imported by Israel?
Israel imported large dry transformers worth $6.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 838 tonnes. That ranks it 64th of 195 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 26% on 2023.
Which countries supply large dry transformers to Israel?
Italy was the largest supplier with 58% of the value ($4.0 million), followed by France (21%) and Bulgaria (7%). The top three together account for 87%, out of 13 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 17% on the year.
What is the average import price of large dry transformers per kg?
The average declared import value was about $8.26 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $8.21 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of large dry transformers to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.7 million in 2017 to $6.9 million in 2024, an increase of 89%. The peak was 2022 at $28.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $8.1 million a year.
Does Israel also export large dry transformers?
Yes. Israel exported $725 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Hong Kong, Spain and the United Kingdom. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $6.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for large dry transformers?
The HS code for large dry transformers is subheading 8504.34. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8504 page.
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