Photon beam cutting machines exports from Israel: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of photon beam cutting machines by Israel reached $7.8 million in 2024 (28 tonnes). That makes it the 4th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 57 countries. Value rose 102% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 41% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $11.6 million.
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 | $7.8M | 28 t |
| 2023 | $3.9M | 16 t |
| 2022 | $5.1M | 19 t |
| 2021 | $11.6M | 36 t |
| 2020 | $2.6M | 11 t |
| 2019 | $4.4M | 23 t |
| 2018 | $5.0M | 22 t |
| 2017 | $699K | 29 t |
Where Israel exports photon beam cutting machines to
One buyer market dominates: Taiwan accounted for 83% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Taiwan grew fastest (+101% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | $6.4M | 83% |
| United States | $1.2M | 15% |
| Thailand | $180K | 2.3% |
| Netherlands | $12K | 0.2% |
| India | $4K | 0.1% |
| China | $3K | 0% |
| Singapore | $0K | 0% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $277.02 per kg, 2825% above the world average of $9.47. 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.
Photon beam cutting machines imports to Israel
Israel imported $362 thousand of photon beam cutting machines in 2024 (1 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. China alone supplied 98% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+568% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $354K | 98% |
| India | $4K | 1.1% |
| Hong Kong | $3K | 0.8% |
| Austria | $1K | 0.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
The shipment records behind Israel photon beam cutting machines exports (HS 8456.12): 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 8456.12: Machine-tools: for working any material by removal of material: operated by other light or photon beam processes (not laser).
Common questions
What is the value of photon beam cutting machines exported by Israel?
Israel exported photon beam cutting machines worth $7.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 28 tonnes. That ranks it 4th of 57 countries worldwide, with 12% of world exports. The value was up 102% on 2023.
Which countries buy photon beam cutting machines from Israel?
Taiwan was the largest buyer with 83% of the value ($6.4 million), followed by the United States (15%) and Thailand (2%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 7 buyer countries in total. Taiwan grew fastest among the top ten, up 101% on the year.
What is the average export price of photon beam cutting machines per kg?
The average declared export value was about $277.02 per kg in 2024, 2825% above the world average of $9.47 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of photon beam cutting machines from Israel changed since 2017?
Exports went from $699 thousand in 2017 to $7.8 million in 2024. The peak was 2021 at $11.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.1 million a year.
Does Israel also import photon beam cutting machines?
Yes. Israel imported $362 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, India and Hong Kong. On balance Israel is a net exporter of this product, by about $7.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for photon beam cutting machines?
The HS code for photon beam cutting machines is subheading 8456.12. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8456 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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