Platinum scrap and waste exports from Israel: data, top buyers and prices
Israel exported $4.5 million of platinum scrap and waste in 2024 (30 tonnes). That is 61% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 8% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $18.0 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 | $4.5M | 30 t |
| 2023 | $11.5M | 84 t |
| 2022 | $18.0M | 78 t |
| 2021 | $6.9M | 21 t |
| 2020 | $11.5M | 138 t |
| 2019 | $6.1M | 91 t |
| 2018 | $5.6M | 83 t |
| 2017 | $8.3M | 91 t |
Where Israel exports platinum scrap and waste to
United Kingdom alone took 56% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | $2.5M | 56% |
| Germany | $1.7M | 37% |
| Netherlands | $235K | 5.2% |
| Slovenia | $32K | 0.7% |
| Switzerland | $22K | 0.5% |
| Austria | $10K | 0.2% |
| United States | $1K | 0% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $149.66 per kg, close to the world average of $143.68.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
The shipment records behind Israel platinum scrap and waste exports (HS 7112.92): 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 7112.92: Waste and scrap of precious metals: of platinum, including metal clad with platinum but excluding sweepings containing other precious metals.
Common questions
What is the value of platinum scrap and waste exported by Israel?
Israel exported platinum scrap and waste worth $4.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 30 tonnes. That ranks it 59th of 132 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was down 61% on 2023.
Which countries buy platinum scrap and waste from Israel?
The United Kingdom was the largest buyer with 56% of the value ($2.5 million), followed by Germany (37%) and the Netherlands (5%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 7 buyer countries in total.
What is the average export price of platinum scrap and waste per kg?
The average declared export value was about $149.66 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $143.68 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have exports of platinum scrap and waste from Israel changed since 2017?
Exports went from $8.3 million in 2017 to $4.5 million in 2024, a fall of 46%. The peak was 2022 at $18.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $9.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for platinum scrap and waste?
The HS code for platinum scrap and waste is subheading 7112.92. It sits in HS chapter 71 (natural, cultured pearls; precious, semi-precious stones; precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7112 page.
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