Plastic baler twine imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of plastic baler twine by Israel reached $3.2 million in 2024 (1.6 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 56% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 14% a year on average.
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 | $3.2M | 1.6K t |
| 2023 | $2.0M | 873 t |
| 2022 | $2.7M | 1.2K t |
| 2021 | $1.8M | 881 t |
| 2020 | $2.2M | 1.2K t |
| 2019 | $2.0M | 1.1K t |
| 2018 | $1.0M | 537 t |
| 2017 | $1.3M | 665 t |
Where Israel imports plastic baler twine from
Most of the value came from Vietnam (44%), Hungary (37%), Portugal (5%). Among the main suppliers, Hungary grew fastest (+280% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Vietnam | $1.4M | 44% |
| Hungary | $1.2M | 37% |
| Portugal | $154K | 4.9% |
| India | $153K | 4.8% |
| Turkey | $110K | 3.5% |
| China | $62K | 2% |
| Netherlands | $49K | 1.6% |
| Germany | $43K | 1.4% |
| Albania | $18K | 0.6% |
| United States | $4K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.00 per kg, close to the world average of $2.07.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Plastic baler twine exports from Israel
Exports of plastic baler twine by Israel reached $461 thousand in 2024 (142 tonnes). Most of it went to United States (46%), Canada (32%), United Kingdom (9%).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $211K | 46% |
| Canada | $149K | 32% |
| United Kingdom | $39K | 8.5% |
| Cyprus | $39K | 8.5% |
| Ireland | $22K | 4.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
The shipment records behind Israel plastic baler twine imports (HS 5607.41): 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 5607.41: Twine: binder or baler twine, of polyethylene or polypropylene.
Common questions
What is the value of plastic baler twine imported by Israel?
Israel imported plastic baler twine worth $3.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 17th of 197 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 56% on 2023.
Which countries supply plastic baler twine to Israel?
Vietnam was the largest supplier with 44% of the value ($1.4 million), followed by Hungary (37%) and Portugal (5%). The top three together account for 86%, out of 12 supplier countries in total. Hungary grew fastest among the top ten, up 280% on the year.
What is the average import price of plastic baler twine per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.00 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $2.07 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of plastic baler twine to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.3 million in 2017 to $3.2 million in 2024, an increase of 151%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $2.0 million a year.
Does Israel also export plastic baler twine?
Yes. Israel exported $461 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $2.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for plastic baler twine?
The HS code for plastic baler twine is subheading 5607.41. It sits in HS chapter 56 (wadding, felt and nonwovens, special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5607 page.
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