Orthopaedic appliances exports from Israel: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Israel exported orthopaedic appliances worth $366.3 million (276 tonnes). Value rose 7% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% a year on average.
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 | $366.3M | 276 t |
| 2023 | $341.4M | 307 t |
| 2022 | $269.3M | 252 t |
| 2021 | $266.8M | 247 t |
| 2020 | $214.9M | 209 t |
| 2019 | $264.7M | 321 t |
| 2018 | $226.6M | 270 t |
| 2017 | $200.5M | 344 t |
Where Israel exports orthopaedic appliances to
The largest buyer markets were United States (18%), Germany (17%), Netherlands (14%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 49%. Among the main buyer markets, France grew fastest (+423% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $64.5M | 18% |
| Germany | $62.8M | 17% |
| Netherlands | $51.2M | 14% |
| France | $38.8M | 11% |
| China | $14.2M | 3.9% |
| Russia | $11.5M | 3.2% |
| Spain | $10.5M | 2.9% |
| India | $10.3M | 2.8% |
| Colombia | $8.0M | 2.2% |
| Poland | $7.1M | 2% |
Product types under HS 9021
| 9021.90 | Appliances: worn, carried or implanted in the body, to compensate for a defect or disability | 42% |
| 9021.29 | Dental fittings: other than artificial teeth | 29% |
| 9021.10 | Orthopaedic or fracture appliances | 7.8% |
| 9021.39 | Artificial parts of the body: excluding artificial joints | 7.6% |
| 9021.21 | Dental fittings: artificial teeth | 7.3% |
| 9021.31 | Artificial parts of the body | 5.2% |
| 9021.40 | Hearing aids (excluding parts and accessories) | 0.9% |
| 9021.50 | Pacemakers: for stimulating heart muscles (excluding parts and accessories) | 0.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 9021.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $1,325.10 per kg, 284% above the world average of $345.26. 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.
Orthopaedic appliances imports to Israel
In 2024, Israel imported orthopaedic appliances worth $347.4 million (719 tonnes). The largest suppliers were Switzerland (24%), Netherlands (18%), Belgium (11%). Among the main suppliers, Switzerland grew fastest (+251% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | $83.3M | 24% |
| Netherlands | $63.3M | 18% |
| Belgium | $36.7M | 11% |
| Germany | $35.0M | 10% |
| United States | $33.9M | 9.8% |
| Denmark | $20.5M | 5.9% |
| Poland | $14.7M | 4.2% |
| United Kingdom | $14.7M | 4.2% |
| Italy | $7.7M | 2.2% |
| China | $7.7M | 2.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 9021: Orthopaedic appliances; including crutches, surgical belts and trusses; splints and other fracture appliances; artificial parts of the body; hearing aids and other which are worn, carried or implanted in the body to compensate for a defect or disability.
Common questions
What is the value of orthopaedic appliances exported by Israel?
Israel exported orthopaedic appliances worth $366.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 276 tonnes. That ranks it 25th of 205 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 7% on 2023.
Which countries buy orthopaedic appliances from Israel?
The United States was the largest buyer with 18% of the value ($64.5 million), followed by Germany (17%) and the Netherlands (14%). The top three together account for 49%, out of 97 buyer countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 423% on the year.
What is the average export price of orthopaedic appliances per kg?
The average declared export value was about $1,325.10 per kg in 2024, 284% above the world average of $345.26 per kg. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so it blends every grade and size; use it as a benchmark, not a quote. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
How have exports of orthopaedic appliances from Israel changed since 2017?
Exports went from $200.5 million in 2017 to $366.3 million in 2024, an increase of 83%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Israel also import orthopaedic appliances?
Yes. Israel imported $347.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Switzerland, the Netherlands and Belgium. That compares with exports of $366.3 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for orthopaedic appliances?
The HS code for orthopaedic appliances is heading 9021. In Israel the largest six-digit codes were 9021.90 (42% of the value) and 9021.29 (29%). It sits in HS chapter 90 (optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9021 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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