Ostomy appliances imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
Israel imported $9.9 million of ostomy appliances in 2024 (174 tonnes). That is 36% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $13.9 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 | $9.9M | 174 t |
| 2023 | $7.3M | 123 t |
| 2022 | $13.9M | 250 t |
| 2021 | $11.9M | 216 t |
| 2020 | $11.1M | 194 t |
| 2019 | $9.6M | 158 t |
| 2018 | $5.1M | 76 t |
| 2017 | $6.5M | 131 t |
Where Israel imports ostomy appliances from
Most of the value came from Netherlands (39%), Ireland (27%), Denmark (18%). Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $3.9M | 39% |
| Ireland | $2.7M | 27% |
| Denmark | $1.8M | 18% |
| Switzerland | $1.2M | 12% |
| Hungary | $339K | 3.4% |
| Germany | $62K | 0.6% |
| United States | $20K | 0.2% |
| United Kingdom | $14K | 0.2% |
| China | $7K | 0.1% |
| Italy | $2K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $57.05 per kg, close to the world average of $55.12.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Ostomy appliances exports from Israel
Israel exported $413 thousand of ostomy appliances in 2024 (5 tonnes). India alone took 52% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $214K | 52% |
| Australia | $145K | 35% |
| Brazil | $44K | 11% |
| Hungary | $7K | 1.7% |
| Honduras | $1K | 0.3% |
| Iceland | $1K | 0.1% |
| Germany | $1K | 0.1% |
| South Africa | $1K | 0.1% |
| Costa Rica | $0K | 0.1% |
| Netherlands | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
The shipment records behind Israel ostomy appliances imports (HS 3006.91): 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 3006.91: Pharmaceutical goods: appliances identifiable for ostomy use.
Common questions
What is the value of ostomy appliances imported by Israel?
Israel imported ostomy appliances worth $9.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 174 tonnes. That ranks it 37th of 187 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 36% on 2023.
Which countries supply ostomy appliances to Israel?
The Netherlands was the largest supplier with 39% of the value ($3.9 million), followed by Ireland (27%) and Denmark (18%). The top three together account for 84%, out of 11 supplier countries in total. Denmark grew fastest among the top ten, up 269% on the year.
What is the average import price of ostomy appliances per kg?
The average declared import value was about $57.05 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $55.12 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of ostomy appliances to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.5 million in 2017 to $9.9 million in 2024, an increase of 54%. The peak was 2022 at $13.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $9.4 million a year.
Does Israel also export ostomy appliances?
Yes. Israel exported $413 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to India, Australia and Brazil. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $9.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for ostomy appliances?
The HS code for ostomy appliances is subheading 3006.91. It sits in HS chapter 30 (pharmaceutical products). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3006 page.
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