Polyester solvent paint imports in Israel: data, top suppliers and prices
Israel imported $11.5 million of polyester solvent paint in 2024 (2.1 thousand tonnes). Value rose 47% on 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 | $11.5M | 2.1K t |
| 2023 | $7.8M | 1.7K t |
| 2022 | $10.9M | 2.1K t |
| 2021 | $10.9M | 2.1K t |
| 2020 | $8.5M | 2.1K t |
| 2019 | $9.1M | 2.3K t |
| 2018 | $11.6M | 2.5K t |
| 2017 | $11.3M | 2.7K t |
Where Israel imports polyester solvent paint from
The largest suppliers were Italy (42%), United States (23%), Greece (10%). Among the main suppliers, Greece grew fastest (+382% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $4.8M | 42% |
| United States | $2.7M | 23% |
| Greece | $1.1M | 9.7% |
| Spain | $601K | 5.2% |
| United Kingdom | $468K | 4.1% |
| Germany | $427K | 3.7% |
| Netherlands | $361K | 3.1% |
| China | $240K | 2.1% |
| France | $168K | 1.5% |
| Switzerland | $167K | 1.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.37 per kg, close to the world average of $4.91.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Polyester solvent paint exports from Israel
Exports of polyester solvent paint by Israel reached $276 thousand in 2024 (35 tonnes). Most of it went to Greece (33%), India (29%), Germany (18%). Among the main buyer markets, India grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Greece | $92K | 33% |
| India | $81K | 29% |
| Germany | $48K | 18% |
| Singapore | $44K | 16% |
| Czech Republic | $5K | 1.8% |
| Guatemala | $3K | 1.1% |
| Uruguay | $2K | 0.6% |
| Finland | $1K | 0.2% |
| Canada | $1K | 0.2% |
| France | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Israel?
The shipment records behind Israel polyester solvent paint imports (HS 3208.10): 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 3208.10: Paints and varnishes: based on polyesters, dispersed or dissolved in a non-aqueous medium.
Common questions
What is the value of polyester solvent paint imported by Israel?
Israel imported polyester solvent paint worth $11.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 58th of 221 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 47% on 2023.
Which countries supply polyester solvent paint to Israel?
Italy was the largest supplier with 42% of the value ($4.8 million), followed by the United States (23%) and Greece (10%). The top three together account for 75%, out of 26 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 561% on the year.
What is the average import price of polyester solvent paint per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.37 per kg in 2024, 9% above the world average of $4.91 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of polyester solvent paint to Israel changed since 2017?
Imports went from $11.3 million in 2017 to $11.5 million in 2024, an increase of 2%. The peak was 2018 at $11.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $10.2 million a year.
Does Israel also export polyester solvent paint?
Yes. Israel exported $276 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Greece, India and Germany. On balance Israel is a net importer of this product, by about $11.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for polyester solvent paint?
The HS code for polyester solvent paint is subheading 3208.10. It sits in HS chapter 32 (tanning or dyeing extracts; tannins and their derivatives; dyes, pigments and other colouring matter; paints, varnishes; putty, other mastics; inks). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3208 page.
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