Plastic-coated paper (heavy, bleached) imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Israel imported plastic-coated paper (heavy, bleached) worth $19.0 million (10.8 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 4% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $19.0M | 10.8K t |
| 2023 | $19.9M | 9.9K t |
| 2022 | $23.7M | 12.1K t |
| 2021 | $23.7M | 12.7K t |
| 2020 | $18.5M | 10.4K t |
| 2019 | $18.0M | 11.6K t |
| 2018 | $20.7M | 11.5K t |
| 2017 | $19.4M | 10.8K t |
Where Israel imports plastic-coated paper (heavy, bleached) from
Finland alone supplied 66% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Finland | $12.6M | 67% |
| United States | $1.5M | 8.1% |
| Estonia | $1.5M | 7.9% |
| Turkey | $498K | 2.6% |
| Sweden | $464K | 2.4% |
| Italy | $429K | 2.3% |
| China | $373K | 2% |
| Austria | $293K | 1.5% |
| Germany | $292K | 1.5% |
| Greece | $283K | 1.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.75 per kg, close to the world average of $2.10.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Plastic-coated paper (heavy, bleached) exports from Israel
In 2024, Israel exported plastic-coated paper (heavy, bleached) worth $252 thousand (189 tonnes). United States alone took 86% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $216K | 86% |
| Estonia | $19K | 7.5% |
| Egypt | $13K | 5% |
| Singapore | $3K | 1% |
| Ireland | $2K | 0.8% |
| Switzerland | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
The shipment records behind Israel plastic-coated paper (heavy, bleached) imports (HS 4811.51): 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 4811.51: Paper and paperboard: coated, impregnated or covered with plastics (excluding adhesives), bleached, weighing more than 150g/m2, other than goods of heading no. 4803, 4809, or 4810.
Common questions
What is the value of plastic-coated paper (heavy, bleached) imported by Israel?
Israel imported plastic-coated paper (heavy, bleached) worth $19.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 10.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 37th of 196 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 4% on 2023.
Which countries supply plastic-coated paper (heavy, bleached) to Israel?
Finland was the largest supplier with 66% of the value ($12.6 million), followed by the United States (8%) and Estonia (8%). The top three together account for 83%, out of 22 supplier countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 333% on the year.
What is the average import price of plastic-coated paper (heavy, bleached) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.75 per kg in 2024, 17% below the world average of $2.10 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of plastic-coated paper (heavy, bleached) to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $19.4 million in 2017 to $19.0 million in 2024, a fall of 2%. The peak was 2021 at $23.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $20.4 million a year.
Does Israel also export plastic-coated paper (heavy, bleached)?
Yes. Israel exported $252 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, Estonia and Egypt. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $18.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for plastic-coated paper (heavy, bleached)?
The HS code for plastic-coated paper (heavy, bleached) is subheading 4811.51. It sits in HS chapter 48 (paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or paperboard). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4811 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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