Plastic dinnerware imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of plastic dinnerware by Israel reached $210.4 million in 2024 (44.7 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is close to the 2023 level. 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 | $210.4M | 44.7K t |
| 2023 | $213.2M | 35.6K t |
| 2022 | $201.3M | 30.2K t |
| 2021 | $261.4M | 49.0K t |
| 2020 | $189.6M | 36.0K t |
| 2019 | $182.1M | 37.5K t |
| 2018 | $182.8M | 36.6K t |
| 2017 | $168.7M | 34.0K t |
Where Israel imports plastic dinnerware from
Most of the value came from China (44%), Turkey (22%), Greece (5%). Among the main suppliers, Switzerland grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $92.0M | 44% |
| Turkey | $45.3M | 22% |
| Greece | $10.1M | 4.8% |
| Netherlands | $6.8M | 3.3% |
| Switzerland | $6.3M | 3% |
| Hong Kong | $6.3M | 3% |
| Italy | $4.9M | 2.3% |
| United Arab Emirates | $4.0M | 1.9% |
| Germany | $3.9M | 1.9% |
| Taiwan | $2.5M | 1.2% |
Product types under HS 3924
| 3924.10 | Plastics: tableware and kitchenware | 73% |
| 3924.90 | Plastics: household articles and hygienic or toilet articles | 27% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3924.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.71 per kg, close to the world average of $4.56.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Plastic dinnerware exports from Israel
Israel exported $91.4 million of plastic dinnerware in 2024 (15.6 thousand tonnes). Most of it went to United States (48%), Greece (7%), Canada (7%). Among the main buyer markets, Australia grew fastest (+42% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $43.8M | 48% |
| Greece | $6.1M | 6.7% |
| Canada | $6.0M | 6.6% |
| Australia | $5.6M | 6.1% |
| Germany | $4.3M | 4.7% |
| Netherlands | $3.7M | 4.1% |
| France | $3.1M | 3.4% |
| United Kingdom | $2.9M | 3.2% |
| Belgium | $2.2M | 2.4% |
| Japan | $2.0M | 2.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
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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 3924: Tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and hygienic or toilet articles, of plastics.
Common questions
What is the value of plastic dinnerware imported by Israel?
Israel imported plastic dinnerware worth $210.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 44.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 26th of 225 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 1% on 2023.
Which countries supply plastic dinnerware to Israel?
China was the largest supplier with 44% of the value ($92.0 million), followed by Turkey (22%) and Greece (5%). The top three together account for 70%, out of 65 supplier countries in total. Hong Kong grew fastest among the top ten, up 742% on the year.
What is the average import price of plastic dinnerware per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.71 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $4.56 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 imports of plastic dinnerware to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $168.7 million in 2017 to $210.4 million in 2024, an increase of 25%. The peak was 2021 at $261.4 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
Does Israel also export plastic dinnerware?
Yes. Israel exported $91.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, Greece and Canada. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $119.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for plastic dinnerware?
The HS code for plastic dinnerware is heading 3924. In Israel the largest six-digit codes were 3924.10 (73% of the value) and 3924.90 (27%). It sits in HS chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3924 page.
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