Petroleum gas exports from Israel: data, top buyers and prices
Israel exported $2.83 billion of petroleum gas in 2024 (5.36 million tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. That is 17% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 108% 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 | $2.83B | 5.36M t |
| 2023 | $2.41B | 3.52M t |
| 2022 | $1.89B | 1.65M t |
| 2021 | $1K | - |
| 2020 | $0K | - |
| 2019 | $49.3M | 165.3K t |
| 2018 | $37.7M | 102.8K t |
| 2017 | $16.6M | 56.9K t |
Where Israel exports petroleum gas to
One buyer market dominates: Egypt accounted for 100% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | $2.83B | 100% |
| Italy | $6K | 0% |
| Czech Republic | $0K | 0% |
Product types under HS 2711
| 2711.11 | Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: liquefied, natural gas | 100% |
| 2711.13 | Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: liquefied, butanes | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2711.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.53 per kg, close to the world average of $0.56.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Petroleum gas imports to Israel
In 2024, Israel imported petroleum gas worth $74.0 million (55.5 thousand tonnes). Switzerland alone supplied 95% of it. Among the main suppliers, Switzerland grew fastest (+301% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | $70.2M | 95% |
| South Korea | $1.0M | 1.4% |
| Italy | $658K | 0.9% |
| Greece | $516K | 0.7% |
| Albania | $441K | 0.6% |
| China | $394K | 0.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | $205K | 0.3% |
| United States | $165K | 0.2% |
| United Kingdom | $104K | 0.1% |
| France | $73K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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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 2711: Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons.
Common questions
What is the value of petroleum gas exported by Israel?
Israel exported petroleum gas worth $2.83 billion in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 5.36 million tonnes. That ranks it 27th of 152 countries worldwide, with 1% of world exports. The value was up 17% on 2023.
Which countries buy petroleum gas from Israel?
Egypt was the largest buyer with 100% of the value ($2.83 billion), followed by Italy (0%) and the Czech Republic (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 3 buyer countries in total. Egypt grew fastest among the top ten, up 17% on the year.
What is the average export price of petroleum gas per kg?
The average declared export value was about $0.53 per kg in 2024, 5% below the world average of $0.56 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 petroleum gas from Israel changed since 2017?
Exports went from $16.6 million in 2017 to $2.83 billion in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Israel also import petroleum gas?
Yes. Israel imported $74.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Switzerland, South Korea and Italy. On balance Israel is a net exporter of this product, by about $2.75 billion a year.
What is the HS code for petroleum gas?
The HS code for petroleum gas is heading 2711. In Israel all of this trade was declared under the six-digit code 2711.11. It sits in HS chapter 27 (mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2711 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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