Lubricating oil additive imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of lubricating oil additive by Israel reached $17.8 million in 2024 (3.3 thousand tonnes). Value rose 10% on 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 | $17.8M | 3.3K t |
| 2023 | $16.2M | 3.0K t |
| 2022 | $17.2M | 3.4K t |
| 2021 | $14.8M | 3.5K t |
| 2020 | $11.4M | 2.7K t |
| 2019 | $12.7M | 3.0K t |
| 2018 | $11.5M | 2.8K t |
| 2017 | $12.9M | 2.9K t |
Where Israel imports lubricating oil additive from
Most of the value came from Greece (33%), United Kingdom (16%), Italy (11%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Greece | $5.9M | 34% |
| United Kingdom | $2.8M | 16% |
| Italy | $1.9M | 11% |
| China | $1.6M | 9% |
| France | $1.4M | 7.9% |
| Belgium | $1.3M | 7.4% |
| Germany | $958K | 5.4% |
| Netherlands | $796K | 4.5% |
| United States | $737K | 4.2% |
| Turkey | $134K | 0.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.40 per kg, 38% above the world average of $3.90. 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.
Lubricating oil additive exports from Israel
Exports of lubricating oil additive by Israel reached $262 thousand in 2024 (36 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Canada accounted for 80% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $209K | 80% |
| Honduras | $49K | 19% |
| United States | $3K | 1.1% |
| Thailand | $1K | 0.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
The shipment records behind Israel lubricating oil additive imports (HS 3811.21): 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 3811.21: Lubricating oil additives: containing petroleum oils or oils obtained from bituminous minerals.
Common questions
What is the value of lubricating oil additive imported by Israel?
Israel imported lubricating oil additive worth $17.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 49th of 198 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 10% on 2023.
Which countries supply lubricating oil additive to Israel?
Greece was the largest supplier with 33% of the value ($5.9 million), followed by the United Kingdom (16%) and Italy (11%). The top three together account for 60%, out of 22 supplier countries in total. Greece grew fastest among the top ten, up 208% on the year.
What is the average import price of lubricating oil additive per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.40 per kg in 2024, 38% above the world average of $3.90 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of lubricating oil additive to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $12.9 million in 2017 to $17.8 million in 2024, an increase of 37%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $14.3 million a year.
Does Israel also export lubricating oil additive?
Yes. Israel exported $262 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Canada, Honduras and the United States. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $17.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for lubricating oil additive?
The HS code for lubricating oil additive is subheading 3811.21. It sits in HS chapter 38 (chemical products n.e.c.). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3811 page.
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