Low-density polyethylene exports from Israel: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Israel exported low-density polyethylene worth $114.8 million (84.6 thousand tonnes). That is 9% 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 .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $114.8M | 84.6K t |
| 2023 | $125.9M | 95.7K t |
| 2022 | $143.2M | 80.1K t |
| 2021 | $137.1M | 71.5K t |
| 2020 | $116.5M | 99.7K t |
| 2019 | $124.2M | 104.6K t |
| 2018 | $118.8M | 82.8K t |
| 2017 | $123.1M | 82.2K t |
Where Israel exports low-density polyethylene to
Most of it went to Brazil (27%), Italy (16%), United Kingdom (13%). Among the main buyer markets, Germany grew fastest (+270% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | $30.5M | 27% |
| Italy | $18.3M | 16% |
| United Kingdom | $14.8M | 13% |
| Argentina | $10.2M | 8.9% |
| United States | $6.0M | 5.2% |
| Turkey | $4.8M | 4.2% |
| Germany | $3.2M | 2.8% |
| France | $3.0M | 2.6% |
| Portugal | $2.8M | 2.4% |
| India | $1.9M | 1.7% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.36 per kg, close to the world average of $1.26.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Low-density polyethylene imports to Israel
In 2024, Israel imported low-density polyethylene worth $95.6 million (73.3 thousand tonnes). Most of the value came from Jordan (26%), United States (25%), Belgium (11%). Among the main suppliers, Jordan grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Jordan | $24.7M | 26% |
| United States | $24.0M | 25% |
| Belgium | $10.8M | 11% |
| India | $5.6M | 5.9% |
| China | $5.3M | 5.6% |
| Switzerland | $5.1M | 5.3% |
| Germany | $4.6M | 4.8% |
| Thailand | $2.8M | 3% |
| United Kingdom | $2.5M | 2.7% |
| Spain | $2.3M | 2.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
The shipment records behind Israel low-density polyethylene exports (HS 3901.10): 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 3901.10: Ethylene polymers: in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of less than 0.94.
Common questions
What is the value of low-density polyethylene exported by Israel?
Israel exported low-density polyethylene worth $114.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 84.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 33rd of 142 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was down 9% on 2023.
Which countries buy low-density polyethylene from Israel?
Brazil was the largest buyer with 27% of the value ($30.5 million), followed by Italy (16%) and the United Kingdom (13%). The top three together account for 55%, out of 59 buyer countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 270% on the year.
What is the average export price of low-density polyethylene per kg?
The average declared export value was about $1.36 per kg in 2024, 8% above the world average of $1.26 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of low-density polyethylene from Israel changed since 2017?
Exports went from $123.1 million in 2017 to $114.8 million in 2024, a fall of 7%. The peak was 2022 at $143.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $125.5 million a year.
Does Israel also import low-density polyethylene?
Yes. Israel imported $95.6 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Jordan, the United States and Belgium. On balance Israel is a net exporter of this product, by about $19.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for low-density polyethylene?
The HS code for low-density polyethylene is subheading 3901.10. It sits in HS chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3901 page.
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